Turley, whose 8-year-old daughter has attended the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Center in East St. Louis since she was 5, was thrilled to hear and see the center’s namesake, Jackie Join ...

A pair of non-profits with roots in the Metro East, the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation (JJKF) and Lansdowne UP, have been awarded subgrants by The Morton Arboretum’s Chicago Region Trees Initiative ...