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Chicago Urban League; Metropolitan Board of the Chicago Urban League "ProjectNEXT not all things to all people" - Article on League's transition to focusing on economic development; Chicago Urban League Photos - images of the Chicago Urban League, mostly in the 1950s to the 1970s, from the University of Illinois at Chicago
Karen Marie Freeman-Wilson (born October 24, 1960) [1] is an American attorney, former judge, and politician who served as Indiana Attorney General from 2000 to 2001, as well as mayor of Gary, Indiana from 2012 to 2019.
The developer behind a proposal to put skyscrapers and a transit center near Soldier Field is partnering with the Chicago Urban League on nearly $500 million in community investment, including an ...
Hal Baron was born in Saint Louis, Missouri. [4] He attended Amherst College in 1948. [2] He attended the University of Chicago for his PhD Hal Baron directed the Chicago Urban League from 1961-1968; during that time he was a strategic political advisor to civil rights leaders during the Chicago Freedom Movement including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. [6]
Cheryle Robinson-Jackson (born Cheryle Robinson; July 20, 1965) is an American who was appointed in October 2006 to be the first female president and CEO in the 90-year history of the Chicago Urban League. [1]
President and CEO of The Chicago Urban League (1978–2006) James Washington Compton (born April 7, 1939), also known as Jim Compton , is an American businessman and civil rights activist who served as president and CEO of the Chicago Urban League [ 1 ] from 1978 until 2006.
She was nominated for an appointment on the Chicago Board of Education in 1965, [6] [7] and served on the school board from 1968 to 1980. [ 1 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] During her time on the school board, her simultaneous leadership role in the Urban League was questioned as a possible conflict of interest . [ 10 ]
The inartfully named Metropolitan Water Reclamation District long has been the mystery agency for many voters when they enter the polling station. After wading through state lawmakers, municipal ...