Background
Migala, Lucyna J. was born on May 22, 1944 in Krakow, Poland. Came to the United States, 1947, naturalized, 1955. Daughter of Joseph and Estelle (Suwala) Migala.
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Migala, Lucyna J. was born on May 22, 1944 in Krakow, Poland. Came to the United States, 1947, naturalized, 1955. Daughter of Joseph and Estelle (Suwala) Migala.
Student, Loyola University, Chicago, 1963. Student, Chicago Conservatory of Music, 1970. Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Northwestern University, 1966.
Radio announcer, producer Station WOPA, Oak Park, Illinois, 1963—1966. Writer, reporter, producer NBC News, Chicago, 1966—1969, 1969—1971. Producer NBC local news, Washington, 1969.
Producer, coordinator NBC network news, Cleveland, since 1971, field producer Chicago, 1978—1979. Vice president Migala Communications Corporation, since 1979. Program and news director, on-air commentator Station WCEV, Cicero, Ill, since 1979.
Lecturer City Colleges, Chicago, 1981, Morton College, 1988.
Founder, artistic director, general manager Lira Ensemble (formerly The Lira Singers), Chicago, since 1965, Artist-in-residence, Loyola University, Chicago. Member, chairman various cultural committees Polish American Congress, 1970-1980. Board director Nationalities Services Center, Cleveland, 1973-1978.
Board director, vice president Cicero-Berwyn Fine Arts Council, Cicero, Illinois, 1980-1987. Vice president Chicago chapter Kosciuszko Foundation, 1983-1986. Board director Polish Women's Alliance American, 1983-1987, Illinois Humanities Council, 1983-1989, member executive committee, 1986-1987.
Founder, general chairman Midwest Chopin Piano Competition (later Chicago Chopin Competition), 1984-1986. Founding member ethnic and folk arts panel Illinois Arts Council, 1984-1987, 92-94. Member City Arts I and II panels Chicago Office Fine Arts, 1986-1989, 94.
Board director Illinois Arts Alliance, 1989-1992, Polish-American Leadership Initiative, Chicago, 2001-2005. Member Polonia Census 2000 Committee. Board directors, trustee Lincoln Academy Illinois, since 2005.
Member board Solutions Care, since 2007. Member Society Professional Journalists, Solutions for Care Cicero, Illinois(board director).
Married Frank A. Cizon, October 9, 1998.