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Jennifer Lizak
Coordinator of Special Projects, Cultural and Civic Engagement at Chicago Public Library
Jennifer Lizak is a dedicated advocate for the cultural community in Chicago, with a strong focus on music, community radio, literacy, and education.
In her career, she has worked at prominent establishments like Metro/Smart Bar and GMan before transitioning to the Chicago Public Library, where she now contributes to partnerships and events in the Cultural and Civic Engagement Department.
Jennifer is actively involved in freelance publicity projects for causes she cares about and has a background in writing for various publications like UR Chicago, Venus Zine, and WOW Music Chicago.
Outside of work, she volunteers extensively with the Chicago Independent Radio Project and serves on the board of directors while hosting a radio show on 107.1fm and CHIRPradio.org.
Furthermore, Jennifer participates in the American Cancer Society Relay For Life with her team, having raised significant funds over the years.
Her educational background includes a Bachelor's Degree from Loyola University of Chicago, following her high school studies at Resurrection College Prep High School.