Joanna and Iliana: From ‘Insta girlies’ to IRL friends

Source Chicago Reader
Original Load Date Sept. 4, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
Last Updated Sept. 4, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
Original URL https://chicagoreader.com/city-life/going-the-distance/joanna-and-iliana-creative-friendship/

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_Despite the structural barriers to traveling between Chicago’s 77 community areas, many friends are willing to face the city’s geographic hurdles and sustain relationships that transcend race, gender, age, and class. In an effort to chronicle human connection and love in spite of these challenges, ...