Samantha Chatman Launches ‘Mama, I Made It!’ with Tina Knowles as Featured Guest

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Calmetta Coleman: Chicago Urban League COO Honored as a 2025 Women of Excellence

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Tonita Cheatham’s Journey of Resilience: A Two-Time Woman of Excellence Honoree

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Meet Judge Chantelle Porter: DuPage County’s First Black Woman Judge and a 2025 Women of Excellence Honoree

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Valerie Jarrett to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 2025 Women Of Excellence Event

February 13, 2025

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2024 in Review, Part 2: The Milestones, Moments, Highlights and Lowlights

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Chicago Gala Glamor: Your 2024 Social Calendar of Style

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The Purple Hose & Heels 5K Walk for Domestic Violence

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Chicago meets New York Fashion Week- A Talk With Emerge! Fashion Show Creator and Producer Dionne Williams

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