I’m from Chicago. My parents are both from Chicago. My grandparents have lived in Chicago since they were children. While our family origins lie further down the Mississippi River, on both sides of my family, Chicago is where generations have planted their roots. I love my city and had a beautiful childhood there and you’re going […]

As Summertime in the Chi gets underway, with all its wonderful festivals, beaches, and endless amounts of things to do, people in the city also know that the season can mean a higher rate of crime, and especially gang activity in some of Chicago’s neighborhoods. Chance The Rapper, who grew up in the Chicago neighborhood […]