Windy City Times 30 Under 30 Awards ceremony

The annual Windy City Times 30 Under 30 Awards ceremony was held June 23 at Center on Halsted, 3656 N. Halsted. All but three of the honorees were able to make the event, and many brought fans, parents, family and partners. The awards were co-sponsored by Howard Brown Health Center, AIDS Foundation of Chicago, Chicago House, Center on Halsted, BEHIV (Better Existence with HIV) and Windy City Media Group. Windy City Media Group’s Amy Matheny and Season of Concern’s Stephen Rader were the co-hosts. Photos were taken by Kat Fitzgerald. See the June 24 edition of Windy City Times for biographies and fun facts about this year’s winners:

—Kristin Keglovitz Baker

—Jeremy Carter

—Sean Casey

—Chris Cohen

—Kelly Cook-Ginn

—David Dodd

—Gabriel Ervin

—Edwin Erwin

—Cameron Esposito

—Kevin Ferenchak

—Stephanie Gentry-Fernandez

—Shae Healey

—Jordan Heinz

—Marco Hidalgo

—Jacqui Jackson

—Riley Johnson

—Ryan Kaminski

—Kristen Kaza:

—Matthew Lew

—John Litchfield

—Darius Mayfield

—Denise Nunes

—Katie O’Malley

—Lawrence Perea

—Mark Pineda

—Clay Rehrig

—John Richards

—Shreya Shah

—Jade Sotomayor

—Amy Stauffer

Special Teen Awards:

—Scott Jaburek

—Xavy Ramirez

—Matt Schlagel

—Tea Sefer

—Che Che Turrubiartez

Joint Honorary Award:

—Missy Lorenzen

—Mik Maciejewski

—Corrine Mina