Chicago, IL, July 25, 2026 —

Judy Hsu, a journalist with ABC7, was recognized with the prestigious Journalist of the Year Award at the American Multi Ethnic Commission Congressional Gala. The event took place on Saturday.

The award celebrates outstanding contributions to journalism, highlighting work that informs the public and upholds journalistic integrity.

The American Multi Ethnic Commission hosts the annual Congressional Gala to acknowledge individuals and organizations that make significant impacts in various sectors, including media, public service, and community development. The commission’s work often focuses on promoting understanding and equality among diverse ethnic groups.

Specific details regarding the journalistic achievements that led to Ms. Hsu’s award were not provided in the summary. Further information on the scope and impact of her work, as well as the specific criteria for the award, is not available.

The gala serves as a significant event for networking and acknowledging achievements within the community. Information regarding other award recipients or notable attendees at this year’s gala was not provided.



Story summarized from the original created by WLS on abc7chicago.com, see more information here.

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