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Female Leaders Come Together for Third Annual 16th District Women’s Power Brunch

Silence DoGood - March 19, 2024

This ceremony featured a Power Panel of women leaders who discussed their work, goals, and policies they advocate for with state, county, and municipal leadership. #womenshistorymonth

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Cook County Commissioner Monica Gordon Honors Dr. LaMenta ‘Sweetie’ Conway as 5th District ‘Unsung Heroine’

Silence DoGood - March 18, 2024

This year, the foundation saw its students receive the highest number of acceptances from the nation's top 10 medical schools since the program started. #unsungheroine

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Donna Miller Announces 2023 Unsung Heroines Award Winner for the 6th District

Silence DoGood - March 9, 2023

The Peggy A. Montes Unsung Heroines Award is named after Peggy A. Montes, who served as the Chairperson of the Cook County Commission on Women’s Issues. #cookcounty

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