The Plainfield attack followed a massive escalation in the decades-long conflict between Israel and Palestine. The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a hate crime investigation into the events leading up to the stabbings of Wadea and his mother.

All of us who have been part of the MWAH! Performing Arts Troupe are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Patricia 'Pat' DeBiase, our long-time Secretary-Treasurer and tremendous supporter of our troupe's mission and the various ways of fulfilling that mission. She was 83.

A mock trial in a Chicago South Side public elementary school which resulted in the awarding of custody of a goldfish named Pepper. It was a lesson for the students in the legal process.

Let’s travel back to 2013 to revisit a MWAH! performance at Abbott Middle School in Elgin, IL. It’s amazing to see how MWAH! has touched the lives of so many for so long!

Troupe alumnus and country music artist Mo Pitney, since his signing with Curb Records in 2014, when he was 21, has released two studio albums and dozens of singles since his move with his family to Nashville from Cherry Valley, Illinois, near Rockford, when he was about 17.