Hope Chicago has helped 2,600 CPS grads get to college, and now, one more class will benefit

Hope Chicago has helped 2,600 CPS grads get to college, and now, one more class will benefit

Senshay Lofton woke up at 5 a.m. last month to help load boxes into her family’s car and then watched as her mom, dad and older sister drove past the bungalows of the city’s Southwest Side toward the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.“I didn’t cry,” says the slight 17-year-old with long thin braids. Like many sending someone off to college, Senshay felt that mix of feelings; some “it's a big change” sadness, along with a dose of happiness …