Celebrities From Chicago was originally published on blackamericaweb.com
1. Jennifer Hudson
Jennifer Hudson was born and raised in Englewood, Chicago.
Celebrities From Chicago was originally published on blackamericaweb.com
2. R. Kelly
Kelly was born in Hyde Park but raised in the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago.
Celebrities From Chicago was originally published on blackamericaweb.com
3. Lupe Fiasco
Lupe Fiasco was born in Chicago. When he entered the sixth grade he went to live with his father in Harvey, Illinois.
Celebrities From Chicago was originally published on blackamericaweb.com
4. Shonda Rhimes
Rhimes was born in Chicago and grew up in Park Forest.
Celebrities From Chicago was originally published on blackamericaweb.com
5. Chaka Khan
Born in Chicago, Chaka Khan was raised in Hyde Park.
Celebrities From Chicago was originally published on blackamericaweb.com
6. Twista
Twista grew up in on the West Side of Chicago in the Lawndale neighborhood.
Celebrities From Chicago was originally published on blackamericaweb.com
7. Terrence Howard
Howard was born in Chicago but raised in Clevland, Ohio.
Celebrities From Chicago was originally published on blackamericaweb.com
8. Sherri Shepherd
Our very own Sherri Shepherd was born in Chicago!
Celebrities From Chicago was originally published on blackamericaweb.com
9. Mr. T
Mr. T was born and raised in the Robert Taylor Homes. Known to be one of the poorest housing projects in Chicago.
Celebrities From Chicago was originally published on blackamericaweb.com
10. Craig Robinson
Born in Chicago, Robinson was raised on the South Side.
Celebrities From Chicago was originally published on blackamericaweb.com
