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Event Recap ·

Angel Tree Program Reaches Children Across Greater Chicago

On December 13, 2024, Brothers helped organize and deliver more than 500 gift bags to children of incarcerated parents across Chicago wards and surrounding south suburban villages.
Brothers of the Chi Lambda Lambda Chapter gathered for a formal group photograph.

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Chi Lambda Lambda Commemorates 20th Charter Anniversary

On December 7, 2024, the chapter celebrated two decades of service, leadership, and brotherhood with a formal banquet honoring its Charter Members.

Brother Spotlight ·

Brother Mark Parrish Named 2024 Omega Man of the Year

The chapter named Brother Mark Parrish its 2024 Omega Man of the Year for leadership in reclamation and retention — work that earned him appointment as Tenth District Reclamation and Retention Chair.

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Brother Sean Long Receives Legacy of Light Award

During Achievement Week 2024, the chapter recognized Brother Sean Long, the 38th Tenth District Representative, with the Legacy of Light Award for distinguished district leadership.

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Jimmy Akintonde Honored as 2024 Citizen of the Year

The chapter recognized Ujamaa Construction President and CEO Jimmy Akintonde as its 2024 Citizen of the Year for leadership in economic empowerment and community development.

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Sydney Langston Wins Chi Lambda Lambda High School Essay Contest

Rich Township High School student Sydney Langston won the chapter's High School Essay Contest for an essay titled "The Bigger Picture," examining the impact of social media on today's generation.