CSU president, JRW co-founder honored at N'DIGO Foundation gala

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The N'DIGO Foundation held its annual gala Sunday night at the Chicago Symphony Center.

Among this year's honorees are Ann Haley, who founded The Jackie Robinson West Little League team with her husband.

Dr. Wayne Watson, received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his work in higher education. He is the president of Chicago State University and will retire later this year.

The foundation also presented scholarships to students.

ABC7 is a media sponsor of the annual gala.