This week on 'Windy City Weekend,' an American Idol contestant visits the studio and a local nonprofit shares its mission to afford opportunities to young people.
This week on "Windy City Weekend," Val and Ryan catch up on the latest topics with Host Chat.A husband posted on Reddit that his wife's dying wish was to sleep with her ex, and the reaction is pretty mixed.Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity is holding a Back-to-School Block Party Bash. Kids can receive not only free backpacks and school supplies, but also free haircuts, immunizations, dental exams, food and more.
The Block Party takes place Saturday from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the Edward G. Irwin Foundation Achievement Center, 500 E. 67th St. in Chicago.Young entrepreneur McKinley Nelson is making waves with his nonprofit, Project sWish, and he talked all about it with Val and Ryan. McKinley was inspired to create Project sWish Chicago after the untimely death of close friends, whom he met through his love of basketball, as a result of Chicago's gun violence. He turned his pain into passion to afford opportunities to others.
Project sWish Chicago is a foundation that utilizes sports and entertainment as the driving forces to unite people from diverse communities and cultures while providing a safe and supportive environment for youth and young adults.
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