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Meet the 2020 Leaders

Nominations open February 18

Submit your nominations by March 20

Meet the 2020 Leaders for a New Chicago

Our collaboration with the MacArthur Foundation recognizes leaders who are redefining civic leadership and reimagining our city’s future.

In 2020, we recognized 11 individuals as Leaders for a New Chicago awardees.

Juliet De Jesus Alejandre

Executive Director

Logan Square Neighborhood Association

Dorothy Burge

Original Organizers and Members

Chicago Torture Justice Memorials

Asiaha Butler

Co-Founder and President

Resident Association of Greater Englewood

Sharlyn Grace

Executive Director

Chicago Community Bond Fund

Hoda Katebi

Co-Founder

Blue Tin Production Co-operative

Ryan Keesling

Founder & Executive Director

Free Write Arts & Literacy

Faheem Majeed

Co-Director

Floating Museum

Stephanie Manriquez

Executive Producer and Educator

Yollocalli Arts Reach

Jackie Taylor

Founder and Executive Director

Black Ensemble Theater

Tiffany Walden

Co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief

The TRiiBE

Field Foundation

Impact House
200 W Madison St, 3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60606

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