People from Chicago, Illinois

close to her mother. Brenda's father, XX years old, is single, retired, and lives in Decatur, Illinois. Brenda is the oldest of six siblings. L.V. Jr., 50 years old and lives near Chicago, Illinois, Michelle Tucker, age 43 and lives in Decatur, Illinois, Monica Tucker, age 42 and lives in Decatur,Illinois, Tamara, age 41 and lives in Decatur, Illinois and Winter Tucker, age 36 and lives in Decatur, Illinois. Brenda reports that she has a good relationship with all of her siblings,…

Walter Elias Disney was born on December 5th, 1901 In chicago, Illinois. Walt was an entrepreneur, animator, voice actor and film producer. Founder of the famous Disneyland and Walt Disney World. He was well known for being the pioneer for cartoon films and the creator of Disney Land. Walt Disney was the fourth son of Elias and Flora Disney. He was one of the 5 children, four boys and a girl. Walt experimented with cameras and later decided to open his own business which was Laugh-O-Grams. The…

of children through school funding will improve the school's environment and children’s education. He will be speaking with Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner on Friday, March 3, 2017. The Governor Bruce Rauner did not want Chance the Rapper to give $1 million to the Children Public Schools. In February, Rauner declined a spending bill that was $215 million going to the Chicago public school. But on Monday, March 6, 2017 Chance the Rapper announced he will be donating $1 million to the CPS…

There are many people who dedicate their lives to help others or improve things to help better others or even their country. The Progressive Era was a time in history when many things like this happened. Florence Kelley was a person who did just this. She was a women with knowledge and was successful which was uncommon of women in her time. She fought for Child Labor Laws during the Progressive Era to protect the children of America. Florence Kelley was born in Philadelphia on September 12, 1859…

Spiaggia is an Italian fusion restaurant hailing in the vivacious city of Chicago, Illinois. They take traditional Italian dishes and give them a creative and zany twist that brings in people from all over. Not only are they the only Italian restaurant in Chicago to be four stars but they are also marked as a must see destination for celebrities and higher ups. While the cuisine never loses sight of its Italian roots it still manages to be wonderfully modern. Not to mention they offer and…

Whether or not Abraham Lincoln was our “best” potus you may find differences of opinion among the people. Every American in their right mind would agree that for sure, he was not the worst leader we 've voted into the Office of Commander and Chief. What I find interesting is that many praise his leadership skills and he surely had to make a hard decision…

with her parents in Hawaii because she was concerned about his education. He attended Hawaii's prestigious Punahou School from fifth grade until he graduated from high school. After graduating from high school, President Obama enrolled into Occidental College in Los Angeles. He then transferred to Columbia University in New York City after his sophomore year. He graduated from Columbia with a political science degree in 1983. Obama stayed in New York for a year after graduating then he took a…

Jane Addams Research Paper “Nothing could be worse than the fear that one had given up too soon, and left one unexpected effort that might have saved the world” (Addams). This quote from Jane Addams shows how she viewed the world. She felt that you had to do everything you had to help others, which is exactly what she did. Jane changed the world through her work and generosity and it earned her prestigious awards and many viewed her as a role model. The factors that contributed to how she…

months. Mary then moved to Chicago where she found work as a dressmaker in her early 20s. She later moved to Memphis, Tennessee where she met and married her husband, George E. Jones, in 1861. George E. Jones was an ironworker and a devoted unionist. He was a part of the Iron Molders’ Union in Memphis. Mary Harris Jones and George E. Jones had four children together. Six years later, calamity struck; Memphis had been exposed to yellow fever in 1867 which killed hundreds of people. The yellow…

Passionate! Enthusiastic! Dedicated! Only describes Bishop Charles A. Mickens, currently the Pastor of Lights of Zion Ministries of Chicago, IL. Bishop Mickens has been pasturing since 1998 with an extensive teaching and training process that has continued to empower individuals to live the abundant life of the Kingdom of God. In 1975, Bishop Mickens passion for teaching led him to seek out a career in Education at Purdue University, until he was drafted into the United States Army. The draft…