The world is finally beginning to appreciate women and the wonderful talent that they bring to organizations. While the road to true gender equality remains an uphill battle, more and more women…
Community Spotlight
Easily accessible by the CTA’s Red line, Chicago’s Chinatown is the second-largest in the United States. Although it’s technically part of the South Loop, a trip to the neighborhood can make you…
Providing Help and Hope for Area Entrepreneurs Allies for Community Business has made it their mission to cultivate small businesses that thrive in their communities. The organization formerly known as Accion Chicago,…
We spoke with Illinois’ New House Speaker Rep. Chris Welch about his vision for the state and how he plans to use his platform to help the communities that need it most. …
Garfield Park Community Council Breathes Life into an Underserved West Side Community Garfield Park is a close-knit community on Chicago’s West Side. The neighborhood has a rich history, stunning architecture, and is…
An Interview with Jamie Rhee, Commissioner, Chicago Department of Aviation Jamie Rhee has always had an aptitude for languages and culture. After completing her undergraduate studies at Michigan State University, she landed…
Before he ran for office, Alderman Byron Sigcho Lopez was a community organizer, volunteer soccer coach, and adult educator. Always active in his community, he’s passionate about issues of economic development, fair…