Leading up to the week of our annual Employee Banquet, we wanted to do something special. We are just on the horizon of our 105th birthday, and we were ready to celebrate, and we knew just what to do. Spirit Week 2018 Monday – Pajama Day/Hat Day! Tuesday – Twin Day Wednesday –… Read more »
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As we rev up for the 19th Annual Youth Leadership Awards in June, it’s time to catch up with youth who have won in previous years. Though Terrance won the prestigious John E. Rooney Dynamic Scholarship Award just last year, he hasn’t wasted a minute making a name for himself. Terrance is completing his first… Read more »
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Nathan Binns has been teaching business education in Chicago Public Schools for 13 years.
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Not many people can say they have been on a television set. Especially not in Chicago.
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In 1966, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. moved into a decrepit apartment at 1550 S. Hamlin St.- in North Lawndale- with the goal of bringing his previous successes in the Civil Rights Movement in the South to Chicago. That top floor apartment became the headquarters for Dr. King’s Chicago Freedom Movement. While living in North Lawndale… Read more »
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“They need a hype man. They need a cheerleader. This is not an ‘I’ thing, this is a ‘we’ thing.”
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Jarvis Robinson was a high school freshman when his older brother, 23 at the time, was murdered.
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When preparing for their wedding, they wanted to find a way to bring their family and friends into their wedding vows…
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