Aaliyah Kissick, senior in ACES, placed top 10 in the Miss United States pageant, which took place in Memphis, Tennesse from Oct. 26-31. At the pageant, she was the state representative for Illinois, since she was awarded the title of Miss Illinois in July. Growing up in the small town of Athens, Illinois, Kissick has.
According to Walt Disney Birthplace, Chicago attempted to designate the property as a historical landmark in 1991, but the owner fought the designation and won. Today, the new owners are working with the city to restore the home to its 1901 state.
According to Walt Disney Birthplace, Chicago attempted to designate the property as a historical landmark in 1991, but the owner fought the designation and won. Today, the new owners are working with the city to restore the home to its 1901 state.
Organizers hope to keep Disney’s legacy alive, give insight into how the pioneer of animated films grew up, and inspire other young people in the neighborhood to pursue their dreams.
According to Walt Disney Birthplace, Chicago attempted to designate the property as a historical landmark in 1991, but the owner fought the designation and won. Today, the new owners are working with the city to restore the home to its 1901 state.