100 years of Black History Month reminds us that leadership is measured by action, not words. CMS Director Raven DeVaughn spoke with Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch about serving the community beyond the office. Whether attending service events or connecting directly with residents, Speaker Welch shared that leadership means staying grounded to the real needs of the people you serve. Public service begins with people, and meaningful impact starts with connection. Stay tuned for more clips from this powerful Black History Month discussion.