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An Evanstonian to know: Jermey McCray, Youth and Young Adult Outreach Worker, City of Evanston
"To say, ‘Hey man, I was a part of helping a kid maybe not make a decision where he would be in jail for the rest of his life. That’s...
Nina Kavin
May 24, 201817 min read
Jerome Summers: stories that inspired "A Home on the Lake."
Jerome Summers is a big man with a big personality and an oversized laugh. At 62, he has been homeless twice and hungry often. He has...
Nina Kavin
Apr 23, 201816 min read
Stories that Inspired A Home on the Lake, Piven and Fleetwood-Jourdain's Collaborative Play
Patricia Swanson's story, and others I’ve gathered over recent months, helped inform and inspire Tim Rhoze and Stephen Fedo, the writers...
Nina Kavin
Apr 21, 20189 min read
Second Chances: A Conversation with Robert Crayton.
Robert Crayton is at a crossroads. Literally. The compact, muscular 40-year-old with an earnest face and gentle eyes, plans to open...
Nina Kavin
Jan 9, 20189 min read
Evanston's First Equity Coordinator: Patricia Efiom talks about her role and vision
"… a community where all individuals have access to the opportunities and resources necessary to satisfy their essential needs, advance...
Linda Gerber
Mar 27, 201719 min read
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