More than 50 community members filled the Evanston History Center Thursday to hear historian Rhonda K. Craven present on Black health professionals in Evanston from the late 1800s to the 1930s. Craven, who works at the Second Baptist Church of Evanston, said she began researching the subject after noticing a name missing from an article.
About 10 years ago, when Christine Soderberg was going through tough times and needed help paying some bills, she learned about a DuPage County clinic that offered free dental services to qualified pa.
A practicing general dentist for 30 years, Shafa Amirsoltani, of Elmwood Park, Illinois, was installed as Chicago Dental Society s West Side Branch Director on Nov. 12. Dr. Amirsoltani has previously held several leadership positions within the CDS West Side Branch, culminating in being branch president, and currently serves on the Mediation and Peer Review Committees for the West Side Branch.