{"id":58759,"date":"2017-11-10T14:30:21","date_gmt":"2017-11-10T20:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/?page_id=58759"},"modified":"2025-01-06T13:05:38","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T19:05:38","slug":"media","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/media","title":{"rendered":"Media"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<div class=\"fl-builder-content fl-builder-content-18 fl-builder-global-templates-locked\" data-post-id=\"18\"><div class=\"fl-row fl-row-fixed-width fl-row-bg-none fl-node-57ed979c9a596 fl-row-default-height fl-row-align-center\" data-node=\"57ed979c9a596\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-row-content-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uabb-row-separator uabb-top-row-separator\" >\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-row-content fl-row-fixed-width fl-node-content\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-57ed979ca1d07\" data-node=\"57ed979ca1d07\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-57ed979ca202c fl-col-bg-color\" 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src=\"https:\/\/nbcchicago.com\/portableplayer\/?CID=1:6:2497683&videoID=1891182659996&origin=nbcchicago.com&fullWidth=y\"><\/script><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-lgep1qmv0ctn\" data-node=\"lgep1qmv0ctn\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<p>NBC - April 28, 2021<\/p>\n<p class=\"video-hero__title\">GiGi's Playhouse Works For Acceptance in Down Syndrome Community<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-nsw7t36kz9ig fl-col-bg-color fl-col-small\" data-node=\"nsw7t36kz9ig\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-photo fl-node-6143ac1534d49\" data-node=\"6143ac1534d49\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div role=\"figure\" class=\"fl-photo fl-photo-align-center\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-photo-content 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\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-6143ac1534d4a\" data-node=\"6143ac1534d4a\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\">See us on the NBC Nightly News, June 2021<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-4l0mtfj3qo62 fl-col-bg-color fl-col-small\" data-node=\"4l0mtfj3qo62\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-photo fl-node-5faeefc9a65a2\" data-node=\"5faeefc9a65a2\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div role=\"figure\" class=\"fl-photo fl-photo-align-center\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-photo-content fl-photo-img-jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www3.nhk.or.jp\/nhkworld\/en\/ondemand\/video\/2058693\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"547\" class=\"fl-photo-img wp-image-129425\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/nhk.jpg\" alt=\"nhk\" title=\"nhk\"  itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/nhk.jpg 800w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/nhk-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/nhk-768x525.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-row fl-row-full-width fl-row-bg-color fl-node-60d9cb685dcd3 fl-row-default-height fl-row-align-center\" data-node=\"60d9cb685dcd3\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-row-content-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uabb-row-separator uabb-top-row-separator\" >\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-row-content fl-row-fixed-width fl-node-content\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-60d9cb6869b49\" data-node=\"60d9cb6869b49\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-60d9cb6869c69 fl-col-bg-color fl-col-has-cols\" data-node=\"60d9cb6869c69\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-60d9cb685d1c9\" data-node=\"60d9cb685d1c9\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">GiGi Gianni took center stage at Guaranteed Rate Field when she sang the National Anthem<br \/>\nSeptember 15, 2021<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-6143ac62d4cbc fl-col-group-nested\" data-node=\"6143ac62d4cbc\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-6143ac62d4d8c fl-col-bg-color fl-col-small\" data-node=\"6143ac62d4d8c\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-html fl-node-6143ad1b82fef\" data-node=\"6143ad1b82fef\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-html\">\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"UTF-8\" src=\"https:\/\/nbcchicago.com\/portableplayer\/?CID=1:6:2612794&videoID=1946252355594&origin=nbcchicago.com&fullWidth=y\"><\/script><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-6143ad2d96fd4\" data-node=\"6143ad2d96fd4\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">NBC 5 - Sept 15, 2021<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-6143ac62d4d8e fl-col-bg-color fl-col-small\" data-node=\"6143ac62d4d8e\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-photo fl-node-6143ad95271f5\" data-node=\"6143ad95271f5\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div role=\"figure\" 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\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-6143ad3309481\" data-node=\"6143ad3309481\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Fox 32 - Sept 15, 2021<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-6143ac62d4d8f fl-col-bg-color fl-col-small\" data-node=\"6143ac62d4d8f\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-html fl-node-6143ac562d2cd\" data-node=\"6143ac562d2cd\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-html\">\n\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/video\/embed\/?pid=11023999\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-6143acee17ee2\" data-node=\"6143acee17ee2\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">ABC 7 - Sept 15, 2021<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-row fl-row-fixed-width fl-row-bg-none fl-node-5efa599a08cc0 fl-row-default-height fl-row-align-center\" data-node=\"5efa599a08cc0\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-row-content-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uabb-row-separator uabb-top-row-separator\" >\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-row-content fl-row-fixed-width fl-node-content\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-5f3690e5cf5a1\" data-node=\"5f3690e5cf5a1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-5f3690e5cf71e fl-col-bg-color fl-col-has-cols\" data-node=\"5f3690e5cf71e\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\">\n<div class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-d7k9v2atimw8 fl-col-group-nested\" data-node=\"d7k9v2atimw8\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-j2t9cowz8yvp fl-col-bg-color fl-col-small\" data-node=\"j2t9cowz8yvp\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-html fl-node-5f36912651232\" data-node=\"5f36912651232\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-html\">\n\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fattn%2Fvideos%2F675870153021414%2F&show_text=false&width=734&appId=290434214411979&height=734\" width=\"734\" height=\"600\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-v7azxpehlusd fl-col-bg-color fl-col-small\" data-node=\"v7azxpehlusd\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-photo fl-node-5f0f3270e8d38\" data-node=\"5f0f3270e8d38\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div role=\"figure\" class=\"fl-photo fl-photo-align-center\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-photo-content fl-photo-img-jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"418\" class=\"fl-photo-img wp-image-129145\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/forbesarticle.jpg\" alt=\"forbesarticle\" title=\"forbesarticle\"  itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/forbesarticle.jpg 800w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/forbesarticle-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/forbesarticle-768x401.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-5f0f329cb3759\" data-node=\"5f0f329cb3759\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/allisonnorlian\/2020\/07\/14\/down-syndrome-achievement-center-creates-virtual-classes-provides-hope-during-pandemic\/#23a8a400107e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Down Syndrome Achievement Center Creates Virtual Classes, Provides Hope During Pandemic<\/a> | July 14, 2020<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-v8ufnjac6yzk fl-col-bg-color fl-col-small\" data-node=\"v8ufnjac6yzk\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-html fl-node-5efa599d2ffae\" data-node=\"5efa599d2ffae\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-html\">\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"UTF-8\" src=\"https:\/\/nbcchicago.com\/portableplayer\/?CID=1:6:2296214&videoID=1756823107992&origin=nbcchicago.com&fullWidth=y\"><\/script><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-5efa59fd2a5aa\" data-node=\"5efa59fd2a5aa\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcchicago.com\/news\/local\/gigis-playhouse-making-a-difference-with-virtual-classes\/2296214\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GiGi's Playhouse Making a Difference With Virtual Classes<\/a><br \/>\nNBC5 Chicago | June 26, 2020<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-row fl-row-full-width fl-row-bg-color fl-node-581bc4f5cf468 fl-row-default-height fl-row-align-center\" data-node=\"581bc4f5cf468\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-row-content-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uabb-row-separator uabb-top-row-separator\" >\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-row-content fl-row-fixed-width fl-node-content\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-581bc4f5e867f\" data-node=\"581bc4f5e867f\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-581bc4f5e8c8c fl-col-bg-color fl-col-has-cols\" data-node=\"581bc4f5e8c8c\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-5d1374a5ca56b\" data-node=\"5d1374a5ca56b\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">GiGi Gianni Wows the Crowd at Wrigley Field<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-5d1375280a41a fl-col-group-nested\" data-node=\"5d1375280a41a\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-5d1375280a615 fl-col-bg-color\" data-node=\"5d1375280a615\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-5d1378719b14b\" data-node=\"5d1378719b14b\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">ABC Chicago<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-html fl-node-5d13785c4bffc\" data-node=\"5d13785c4bffc\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-html\">\n\t<center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/video\/embed\/?pid=5364810\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-row fl-row-fixed-width fl-row-bg-none fl-node-5ab2857c18731 fl-row-default-height fl-row-align-center\" data-node=\"5ab2857c18731\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-row-content-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uabb-row-separator uabb-top-row-separator\" >\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-row-content fl-row-fixed-width fl-node-content\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-3d7q8xmyrz4k\" data-node=\"3d7q8xmyrz4k\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-iypwza5ns6fx fl-col-bg-color fl-col-small\" data-node=\"iypwza5ns6fx\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-video fl-node-5c9807342c07c\" data-node=\"5c9807342c07c\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"fl-video fl-embed-video\">\n\t<iframe src='\/\/players.brightcove.net\/1659832549\/HJgOtzvzz_default\/index.html?videoId=6016741406001' allowfullscreen frameborder=0><\/iframe><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-5c9807467675c\" data-node=\"5c9807467675c\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<p id=\"head\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyherald.com\/news\/20190321\/gigis-playhouse-marks-world-down-syndrome-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GiGi's Playhouse marks World Down Syndrome Day<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-z8pm0rv5os21 fl-col-bg-color fl-col-small\" data-node=\"z8pm0rv5os21\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-html fl-node-5ab2857c18396\" data-node=\"5ab2857c18396\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-html\">\n\t<div style=\"position:relative; padding-bottom:63%; padding-bottom:-webkit-calc(56.25% + 50px); padding-bottom:calc(56.25% + 50px); height: 0;\">    <iframe style=\"position:absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%;\"    src=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/offsite\/this-mom-founded-gigi-s-playhouse-after-her-daughter-was-diagnosed-with-down-syndrome-1189380675605\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>  <\/div><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-5ab28588dfc20\" data-node=\"5ab28588dfc20\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Check out GiGi's being featured on the Today show!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-bw9408aze56k fl-col-bg-color fl-col-small\" data-node=\"bw9408aze56k\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-video fl-node-5c6cd13f2b443\" data-node=\"5c6cd13f2b443\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"fl-video fl-embed-video\">\n\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iUWR6T58uzA\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-5c6cd176c00fd\" data-node=\"5c6cd176c00fd\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Natalie Bomke from Good Day Chicago stops by to learn about GiGiFIT and how important it is for individuals with Down syndrome!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-row fl-row-fixed-width fl-row-bg-none fl-node-5ab285ad2c94f fl-row-default-height fl-row-align-center\" data-node=\"5ab285ad2c94f\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-row-content-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uabb-row-separator uabb-top-row-separator\" >\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-row-content fl-row-fixed-width fl-node-content\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-5ab285ad391df\" data-node=\"5ab285ad391df\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-5ab285ad394b7 fl-col-bg-color fl-col-has-cols\" data-node=\"5ab285ad394b7\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\">\n<div class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-mzyck758lvjx fl-col-group-nested\" data-node=\"mzyck758lvjx\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-83lnv2pcauqx fl-col-bg-color fl-col-small\" data-node=\"83lnv2pcauqx\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-photo fl-node-5936e1c025b9d\" data-node=\"5936e1c025b9d\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div role=\"figure\" class=\"fl-photo fl-photo-align-center\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-photo-content fl-photo-img-jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PopSugar\/videos\/vb.112402358796244\/906254802744325\/?type=2&#038;theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"272\" class=\"fl-photo-img wp-image-126290\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/popsugar-video.jpg\" alt=\"popsugar video\" title=\"popsugar video\"  itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/popsugar-video.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/popsugar-video-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-photo fl-node-5936e24db53f9\" data-node=\"5936e24db53f9\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div role=\"figure\" class=\"fl-photo fl-photo-align-center\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-photo-content fl-photo-img-jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"25\" class=\"fl-photo-img wp-image-126291\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/popsugar-logo-300x25.jpg\" alt=\"popsugar-logo\" title=\"popsugar-logo\"  itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/popsugar-logo-300x25.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/popsugar-logo.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-5936e115b4585\" data-node=\"5936e115b4585\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Check out our video on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PopSugar\/videos\/vb.112402358796244\/906254802744325\/?type=2&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Popsugar's Facebook page<\/a>!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-lqn23p6ofj9a fl-col-bg-color fl-col-small\" data-node=\"lqn23p6ofj9a\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-video fl-node-59868aace140f\" data-node=\"59868aace140f\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"fl-video fl-embed-video\">\n\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/169r3LWz5ac\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-59868aace139b\" data-node=\"59868aace139b\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Watch the video to see Nancy Stinger- Gianni and this amazing honor GiGi's Playhouse.<\/strong> Thank you to Ford Motor Company , Steve Harvey and Kym Whitley and the crew at Steve Harvey TV for recognizing Nancy and donating to this important international organization helping children with Down syndrome and their families while fostering love and acceptance for all!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-row fl-row-fixed-width fl-row-bg-none fl-node-57ed97b65a45e fl-row-default-height fl-row-align-center\" data-node=\"57ed97b65a45e\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-row-content-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uabb-row-separator uabb-top-row-separator\" >\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-row-content fl-row-fixed-width fl-node-content\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-57ed97b66173a\" data-node=\"57ed97b66173a\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-57ed97b6619eb fl-col-bg-color\" data-node=\"57ed97b6619eb\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-separator fl-node-57ed97b65a1a6\" data-node=\"57ed97b65a1a6\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-separator\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-row fl-row-fixed-width fl-row-bg-none fl-node-581bc22cbdae0 fl-row-default-height fl-row-align-center\" data-node=\"581bc22cbdae0\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-row-content-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uabb-row-separator uabb-top-row-separator\" >\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-row-content fl-row-fixed-width fl-node-content\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-581bc22cc5d0e\" data-node=\"581bc22cc5d0e\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-581bc22cc5f49 fl-col-bg-color fl-col-small\" data-node=\"581bc22cc5f49\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-57ed9766ba561\" data-node=\"57ed9766ba561\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<h2>GiGi's Playhouse TV Coverage<\/h2>\n<p class=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcchicago.com\/on-air\/as-seen-on\/10P-PKG-GIGI-PLAYHOUSE-NETFLIX_Chicago-471714474.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Hoffman Estates Nonprofit Wants Netflix Special Removed Over Slur -NBC Chicago<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/society\/cafe-allows-adults-with-down-syndrome-to-learn-career-skills\/1819202\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cafe Allows Adults With Down Syndrome To Learn Career Skills<\/a>, March 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"headline\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8YRe2N3oznA&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WGN's Ana Belaval with Around Town visit GiGi's Playhouse<\/a>, Jan 2017<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcchicago.com\/on-air\/as-seen-on\/gigis-playhouse-hoffman-estates-412477783.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Suburban Mom Heads First 'GiGi's Playhouse' in Hoffman Estates<\/a> NBC Chicago (Feb 2017)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/society\/chicagoans-you-need-to-know-nancy-gianni\/1436812\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Windy City Live<\/a> (July 2016)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"twcround-book fs-30\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/06\/16\/health\/cnn-heroes-nancy-gianni\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nancy Gianni Named 2016 CNN Hero<\/a> - June 2016<\/p>\n<p class=\"twcround-book fs-30\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wral.com\/new-playhouse-for-individuals-with-down-syndrome-opens\/15750838\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New playhouse for individuals with Down syndrome opens<\/a> - June 2016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wfla.com\/2016\/06\/02\/gigis-playhouse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GiGi\u2019s Playhouse is coming to Tampa<\/a>, June 2016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chicagotonight.wttw.com\/2015\/06\/18\/gigi-s-playhouse#.VYOSQ6cgoLI.facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicago Tonight<\/a>, June\u00a02015<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dO2cPzC1uuw?list=UUCqL3OUJX7ZX50EOldDaYXA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Comcast PSA A Place to Belong<\/a>.\u00a0July 2014<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4qrNSUvorVM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/archive\/9294033\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GIGI'S PLAYHOUSE EXPANDS, OPENS STORE<\/a>\u00a0- ABC Chicago<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clipsyndicate.com\/video\/play\/3963063\/special_guests_visit_gigi_s_playhouse_in_cicero\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Special guests visit GiGi's Playhouse in Cicero<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=upMxZmaW-2Y&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I have a voice Gallery<\/a> (oct 2012)<\/p>\n<p>WHOTV \u00a013 - <a href=\"https:\/\/whotv.com\/2012\/02\/21\/13-cares-a-local-program-is-giving-some-special-kids-a-chance-at-normal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A local program is giving some special kids a change at normal<\/a>\u00a0(March 2012)<\/p>\n<p>CBS2 -<a href=\"https:\/\/chicago.cbslocal.com\/2012\/02\/10\/your-chicago-gigis-playhouse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Rob Johnson reporting on GiGi's Playhouse<\/a>\u00a0(2012)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Radio<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voiceamerica.com\/episode\/94936\/a-heros-journey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Voice America Radio<\/em><strong> - <\/strong>A Hero\u2019s Journey: Nancy Gianni, Founder GiGi\u2019s Playhouse<\/a>\u00a0 (October 2016)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kjan.com\/audio\/BackyardandBeyond05152013.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Backyard and Beyond with Lavon Eblen on KJAN in Atlantic, Iowa<\/a>\u00a0 (5-15-13)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-581bc22cc5f89 fl-col-bg-color fl-col-small\" data-node=\"581bc22cc5f89\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-581bc25430785\" data-node=\"581bc25430785\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<h2>Newspaper\/Online<\/h2>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wgnradio.com\/2018\/01\/26\/steve-cochran-full-show-01-26-18-final-friday-of-january-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Nancy &amp; GiGi on the Steve Cochran Show to share how Netflix Comedian has crossed the line to hate speech.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"asset-headline speakable-headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news-press.com\/story\/news\/2017\/07\/29\/gigis-playhouse-resource-down-syndrome-celebrates-fort-myers-opening\/517669001\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GiGi's Playhouse, resource for Down syndrome, celebrates Fort Myers opening<\/a> - July 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/suburbs\/hinsdale\/lifestyles\/ct-bcr-faces-gigigala-tl-0504-20170421-story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gala raises $600,000 for GiGi's Playhouse<\/a> - April\u00a02017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/chicagoparent\/docs\/januarymtg_2017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mom of the Month, Chicago Parent<\/a> - Dec 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/PDF_news\/nd16-Carousel-Possible-Dreams-print.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Carousel of Possible Dreams<\/a> - Oct 2016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mysocialgoodnews.com\/gigis-playhouse-experiences-unprecedented-growth-launching-national-movement-shift-syndrome-awareness-acceptance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>My Social Good<\/em> - Gigi\u2019s Playhouse Experiences Unprecedented Growth<\/a> (October 2016)<\/p>\n<h4><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagoparent.com\/magazines\/web-only\/2016-october\/gigis-playhouse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Chicago Parent Magazine<\/em> -The Local Mom Superhero<\/a> (October 2016)<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyherald.com\/article\/20160929\/entlife\/160928589\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Daily Herald<\/em> - \u00a0Harvey Surprises Founder of GiGi\u2019s Playhouse<\/a> (September 2016)<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/suburbs\/daily-southtown\/news\/ct-sta-vickroy-down-syndrome-st-1010-20161007-column.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Chicago Tribune<\/em> - Shepard Dance Team Helps Change Down Syndrome Awareness<\/a> (October 2016)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyherald.com\/article\/20161013\/submitted\/161019401\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Daily Herald -<\/em> GiGi's Playhouse Marks Down Syndrome Acceptance Month<\/a>\u00a0(October 2016)<\/p>\n<p class=\"twcround-book fs-30\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagoparent.com\/magazines\/web-only\/2016-october\/gigis-playhouse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chicago Parent <\/a>- Oct 17, 2016<\/p>\n<p class=\"twcround-book fs-30\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyherald.com\/article\/20160721\/news\/160729973\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Village of Hoffman Estates honors GiGi's Playhouse and its founder<\/a> - July 2016<\/p>\n<p class=\"twcround-book fs-30\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.journal-topics.com\/news\/article_e988df34-3282-11e6-ab11-230c62fa779c.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u2018Dash\u2019 Participants Rave About Rosemont<\/a> - June 2016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.qconline.com\/news\/releases\/gigi-s-playhouse-founder-nancy-gianni-named-cnn-hero\/article_f2a448fc-6e53-56d7-b340-311c46c3033f.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GiGi's Playhouse founder Nancy Gianni named CNN Hero<\/a> - June 2016<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/ohio\/lakewood-oh\/founder-gigis-playhouse-named-cnn-hero\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Founder of GiGi's Playhouse Named CNN Hero<\/a>- June 2016<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"head\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyherald.com\/article\/20160616\/news\/160619130\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Founder of Hoffman Estates-based GiGi's Playhouse a 2016 CNN Hero<\/a> - June 2016<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyherald.com\/article\/20140201\/news\/702019876\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Daily Herald Coverage of Hugs and Mugs Opening <\/a>- Feb 2014<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyherald.com\/article\/20131027\/news\/710279810\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GiGi's Playhouse Celebrates Opening of New Achievement Center<\/a> - Oct 27, 13<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyherald.com\/article\/20131005\/news\/710059896\/?interstitial=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New GiGi's Playhouse underway; donations still needed<\/a> - Oct 5, 13<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyherald.com\/article\/20130825\/news\/708259897\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GiGi's Playhouse expands services to people with Down syndrome on 10th anniversary<\/a> - Aug 25, 2013<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.speechbuddy.com\/blog\/state-resources\/gigis-playhouse-for-down-syndrome-support-opens-in-the-twin-cities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GiGi's Playhouse opens in the Twin Cities<\/a> (March 2013)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enterprisepub.com\/dakotacountystar\/living\/feature_stories\/gigi-s-playhouse-helps-ssc-girl-achieve-literacy-lifestyle-goals\/article_5861e8d8-7b7a-11e2-9a9d-001a4bcf6878.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GiGi's Playhouse helps SSC Girl Achieve literacy, lifestyle goals<\/a> (Feb 2013)<\/p>\n<p>Quad City times - <a href=\"https:\/\/qctimes.com\/gigi-s-playhouse-open-in-moline\/article_ecef885e-194e-11e2-81d5-001a4bcf887a.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Playhouse open in Moline <\/a>(Oct 2012)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/westdesmoines.patch.com\/groups\/arts-and-entertainment\/p\/gallery-installation-at-west-des-moines-mall-to-tell-dee5713ce7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gallery at West Des Moines Mall to Tell Story of Down Syndrome in the Metro<\/a> (Sept 2012)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.twincities.com\/localnews\/ci_20032894\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twin Cities opening<\/a> (2012)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.syracuse.com\/news\/index.ssf\/2012\/06\/mom_launching_gigis_playhouse.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Syracuse opening<\/a> (2012)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/siouxcityjournal.com\/lifestyles\/local\/sioux-city-s-gigi-s-playhouse-supports-those-with-down\/article_b15ae04c-e1d2-58f5-9356-8c712856d6e6.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sioux City's GiGi's Playhouse supports those with Down syndrome<\/a> (2011)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/PDF_news\/Herald_5K_6-06.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Herald News - Jan 2006<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/PDF_news\/south_barr_PD.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">South Barrington Park District - May 2006<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyherald.com\/story\/?id=200423\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daily Herald - June 2008<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-row fl-row-fixed-width fl-row-bg-none fl-node-581bc2ad56816 fl-row-default-height fl-row-align-center\" data-node=\"581bc2ad56816\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-row-content-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"uabb-row-separator uabb-top-row-separator\" >\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-row-content fl-row-fixed-width fl-node-content\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-581bc2ad5e9ee\" data-node=\"581bc2ad5e9ee\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-581bc2ad5ec45 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fl-node-581bc29fad626\" data-node=\"581bc29fad626\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<h2>Chicagoan of the Year!\u00a0<em>Congratulations, Nancy!!<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>Founder of GiGi's Playhouse, Nancy Gianni, has been voted as a Chicagoan of the Year. Nancy's dedication to making the world a better place for all individuals with Down syndrome is obvious to all who know her. Her inspiration comes from her beautiful daughter GiGi and her passion has inspired many to spread positive awareness about Down syndrome in their communities. Click on the following link and scroll down to hear how Nancy channeled her passion into an unstoppable mission that has spread throughout the nation!\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagomag.com\/Chicago-Magazine\/January-2009\/Bright-Knights\/Nancy-Gianni\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.chicagomag.com\/Chicago-Magazine\/January-2009\/Bright-Knights\/Nancy-Gianni\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"uabb-js-breakpoint\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58759","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/mchenry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}