U.S. World Cup Coach: “We Have a Big Responsibility.” Interview by Stanley Kay Gregg Berhalter will lead the U.S. at the World Cup (and yes, he teaches positivity). Read more
Highland Park’s State Senator on Whether Parades Can Be Safe Again Interview by Edward Robert McClelland "What can one state do? Well, somebody has to start." Read more
“We Just Want Safe Spaces to Bike” Interview by Sarah Steimer Christina Whitehouse is trying to make Chicago’s streets less dangerous for cyclists. Read more
Cheryl Durst Is Fueling More Inclusive Design Interview by Heidi Mitchell The VP and CEO of the International Interior Design Association is creating a pipeline for people of color to reimagine the built world. Read more
Diana Parker-Kafka Helps Women Travel Here for Abortions Interview by Paula Kamen Her organization, the Midwest Access Coalition, funds and plans trips for those coming to Illinois for safe, legal procedures. Read more
U. of C.'s Dana Suskind Wants a Family Policy Overhaul Interview by Paula Kamen Dr. Dana Suskind makes a case for increasing societal support of child rearing in her candidly personal new book, ‘Parent Nation.’ Read more
To Catch a Carjacker Interview by Mike Thomas Former radio host Roe Conn now tracks the city’s auto theft epidemic as part of a police task force. Read more
Pandemic Attacks Interview by Cass Balzer Alexa James, CEO of the Chicago chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, says COVID has reduced the stigma of seeking help. Read more
YWCA Chicago’s New CEO on This ‘Mission-Defining Moment’ Interview by Sabrina L. Miller Nicole Robinson brings personal experience and a South Side perspective to her new role. Read more
Tending a Garden of Love in Kenwood Interview by Corli Jay Theaster Gates hopes his Kenwood Gardens project brings art, food, serenity, and love to the South Side. Read more