Leadership, Learning, & Chicago's First Elected School Board

In this episode of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, host Glenn Eden and special guest co-host Sufyan Sohel explore how to build careers and stronger communities from within. Friend Health CEO Wendy Thompson returns with Chief Clinical Operations Officer Tracey Robison and program graduate Victoria Bell to reflect on a three-year initiative that helped about 100 Chicago residents become community health workers; Aspire Chicago CEO Serena Alaily joins with Diana, a graduate of Aspire's first food-service training program for people with disabilities; and CAN TV Executive Director Darrious Hilmon debuts the new segment "Only in Chicago" with the cast of Chicago Shakespeare Theater's Play On!

In this episode of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, Dr. Suzet McKinney and guest co-host Tawanna Streater unpack the top news stories of the week with Roundtable regulars Jeffery Beckham, Sufyan Sohel, and Claude Robinson. Dr. Lisa Coleman and Dr. Shantay Bolton join for a conversation that centers on women leaders in higher education; CPL's Shamil Clay returns with a new installment of CPL Insider; and CAN TV Executive Director Darrious Hilmon shares his thoughts on the upcoming Chicago School Board elections.

On the Fall season premiere of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, hosts Dr. Suzet McKinney and Glenn Eden are joined at The Roundtable by Hugo Balta, Sufyan Sohel, and Claude Robinson to analyze the local stories making headlines. Mayoral candidate Joe Holberg returns to discuss his new book 'The Holberg Plan'; Gary Comer Youth Center Executive Director Remington Price previews the Center's new Food Sovereignty Hub; and the 40+ Double Dutch Club's Pamela Robinson and Catrina Dyer-Taylor share how a Chicago-born idea became a national movement.