Chicago Matters - Past Series

Dr. Funmi Olopade Brings an Interesting Worldview to the Treatment of Breast Cancer

Dr. Fumni Olopade brings a unique interdisciplinary and international approach to the prevention and treatment of breast cancer.

Posted on 12.8.2009 by Eight Forty-Eight

Nichole Pinkard Teaches Students to Take Control of Digital Media

Nichole Pinkard is training students to be media and tech savvy, and in the process creating our future citizens.

Posted on 10.26.2009 by Alison Cuddy

Michael Orlove Keeps Chicago Alive with Music

Michael Orlove is using the power of city government to build Chicago's musical culture.

Posted on 10.6.2009 by Alison Cuddy

Angela Hurlock Brings Affordable Green Housing to South Chicago

Angela Hurlock is creating green and affordable housing in South Chicago.

Posted on 9.14.2009 by Alison Cuddy

Rami Nashashibi Brings Islamic Principles to Community Organizing

Rami Nashashibi wants to transform religious beliefs into community action.

Posted on 7.21.2009 by Alison Cuddy

Sarah Dunn and Martin Felsen Want to Use City Streets to Recycle Water

Sarah Dunn and Martin Felsen have a plan to transform our streets into green, multi-purpose 'eco boulevards'.

Posted on 6.22.2009 by Alison Cuddy

Adrian Holovaty is Changing How Local News is Covered

Adrian Holovaty has figured out how to turn mountains of data into a microscopic view of the news happening on your neighborhood block.

Posted on 5.25.2009 by Alison Cuddy

Gregg Brown Helps Secure Financial Future on the South Side

When you're a small credit union on the South Side of Chicago, how do you compete with big lenders?

Posted on 4.27.2009 by Alison Cuddy

Maxine Brown Puts Chicago at the Center of High-Speed Computer Networking

Maxine Brown is helping scientists around the world collaborate in real time, thanks to high speed advanced networks.

Posted on 3.17.2009 by Alison Cuddy

Jeanne Gang

Founder of Studio Gang Architects

Posted on 3.2.2009 by Chicago Matters