Mayor Brandon Johnson Hosts Benefit Reception Supporting UNCF

Mayor Brandon Johnson hosted the 2025 Mayor’s Benefit Reception on Education on February 6 at the Harold Washington Library’s Winter Garden, bringing together city leaders and supporters to benefit the United Negro College Fund (UNCF). The evening highlighted the longstanding partnership between the City of Chicago and UNCF, emphasizing the importance of educational assistance for underrepresented students. Guests enjoyed a night of fundraising and awareness, supporting programs that provide critical resources to students pursuing higher education, particularly at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).