Chicagoans of the Year From a Samaritan who is looking after his new neighbors to our oldest winner ever (by 150 million years), these 2024 honorees have made a lasting mark on the city. Photography by Clarissa Bonet and Kevin Serna December 3, 2024, 6:00 am Matt DeMateo The Good Neighbor Christy George The Party Host The Chicago Archaeopteryx The Prize Fossil Steve Newcomb The Highway Hero Harry Lennix The Return Player
