{"id":35142,"date":"2022-02-15T21:07:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T01:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=35142"},"modified":"2022-02-15T22:08:00","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T02:08:00","slug":"miss-chicago-continental","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=35142","title":{"rendered":"Miss Chicago Continental"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/11988294_695381867259649_8404593143417740620_n.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/11988294_695381867259649_8404593143417740620_n.png 576w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/11988294_695381867259649_8404593143417740620_n-150x133.png 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/11988294_695381867259649_8404593143417740620_n-300x266.png 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/11988294_695381867259649_8404593143417740620_n-326x289.png 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Miss Chicago Continental is a prelim to <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=15708\">Miss Continental<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Chicago Continental Titleholders<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/025.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"752\" data-id=\"6723\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/025.jpg\" alt=\"Ginger Grant\" class=\"wp-image-6723\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/025.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/025-239x300.jpg 239w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Ginger Grant<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/gif17.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"451\" data-id=\"1860\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/gif17.gif\" alt=\"Fontasia L'Amour\" class=\"wp-image-1860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/gif17.gif 320w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/gif17-212x300.gif 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Fontasia L&#8217;Amour<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/35350_1569187388916_3267944_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"390\" height=\"492\" data-id=\"11190\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/35350_1569187388916_3267944_n.jpg\" alt=\"In Loving Memory of Sasha Valentino\" class=\"wp-image-11190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/35350_1569187388916_3267944_n.jpg 390w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/35350_1569187388916_3267944_n-237x300.jpg 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Sasha Valentino<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/jpg1112.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"579\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"2960\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/jpg1112.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/jpg1112.jpg 579w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/jpg1112-217x300.jpg 217w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 579px) 100vw, 579px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Michelle Mitchells<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/134284_177879268912682_7801140_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"984\" height=\"1301\" data-id=\"38713\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/134284_177879268912682_7801140_o.jpg\" alt=\"Tiara Russell\" class=\"wp-image-38713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/134284_177879268912682_7801140_o.jpg 984w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/134284_177879268912682_7801140_o-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/134284_177879268912682_7801140_o-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/134284_177879268912682_7801140_o-768x1015.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/134284_177879268912682_7801140_o-774x1024.jpg 774w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/134284_177879268912682_7801140_o-326x431.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/134284_177879268912682_7801140_o-700x926.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 984px) 100vw, 984px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Tiara Russell<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/01118.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"908\" data-id=\"4893\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/01118.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/01118.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/01118-198x300.jpg 198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Jodie Santana<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/jpg138.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"509\" height=\"640\" data-id=\"2303\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/jpg138.jpg\" alt=\"Victoria LePaige\" class=\"wp-image-2303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/jpg138.jpg 509w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/jpg138-238x300.jpg 238w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 509px) 100vw, 509px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Victoria LePaige<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/11401307_10205535245413053_4527250453599007675_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"686\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"30499\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/11401307_10205535245413053_4527250453599007675_n.jpg\" alt=\"Sunny Dee Lite - Photo by Tios Photography\" class=\"wp-image-30499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/11401307_10205535245413053_4527250453599007675_n.jpg 686w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/11401307_10205535245413053_4527250453599007675_n-107x150.jpg 107w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/11401307_10205535245413053_4527250453599007675_n-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/11401307_10205535245413053_4527250453599007675_n-326x456.jpg 326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 686px) 100vw, 686px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Sunny Dee Lite &#8211; Photo by Tios Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/68745347_2411536018962529_7392345032377761792_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1800\" data-id=\"121236\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/68745347_2411536018962529_7392345032377761792_n.jpg\" alt=\"Pattaya Hart\" class=\"wp-image-121236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/68745347_2411536018962529_7392345032377761792_n.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/68745347_2411536018962529_7392345032377761792_n-320x400.jpg 320w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/68745347_2411536018962529_7392345032377761792_n-1200x1500.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/68745347_2411536018962529_7392345032377761792_n-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/68745347_2411536018962529_7392345032377761792_n-1229x1536.jpg 1229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Pattaya Hart<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Chicago Continental Titleholders<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>1985 <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=6722\">Ginger Grant<\/a>\u00a0***<\/li><li><strong>1994<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1861\">Fontasia L\u2019Amour<\/a><\/li><li><strong>1996<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=6371\">Sasha Valentino<\/a> ***<\/li><li><strong>1999<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=2961\">Michelle Mitchells<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2002<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=38712\">Tiara Russell<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2003 <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=4892\">Jodie Santana<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2006<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=2302\">Victoria LePaige<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2016<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=12819\">Sunny Dee Lite<\/a><\/li><li><strong>2022 <\/strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=50622\">Pattaya Hart<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>***In Loving Memory<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><\/span><wp-block data-block=\"core\/more\"><\/wp-block><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"miss-chicago-continental-history\"><strong>Miss Chicago Continental History<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Miss Chicago Continental 2022<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=50622\">Pattaya Hart<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Miss Chicago Continental 2017 &#8211; 2021<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Needs researched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Chicago Continental 2016<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li style=\"text-align: left;\">Winner &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=12819\">Sunny Dee Lite<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li style=\"text-align: left;\">1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=36758\">Audrina Rae Cass<\/a><\/li><li style=\"text-align: left;\">2nd Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=38027\">Marla Vera<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Category Winners:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Interview &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=12819\">Sunny Dee Lite<\/a><\/li><li>Swimwear &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=12819\">Sunny Dee Lite<\/a><\/li><li>Talent &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=12819\">Sunny Dee Lite<\/a><\/li><li>Gown &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=12819\">Sunny Dee Lite<\/a><\/li><li>Q &amp; A &#8211; &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=36758\">Audrina Rae Cass<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12998303_10156879536675397_6146218051308753654_o.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-35143\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"796\" height=\"1178\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12998303_10156879536675397_6146218051308753654_o.jpg\" alt=\"Show Ad | Mr. and Miss Chicago Continental | The Baton Show Lounge (Chicago, Illinois) | 8\/1\/2016\" class=\"wp-image-35143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12998303_10156879536675397_6146218051308753654_o.jpg 796w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12998303_10156879536675397_6146218051308753654_o-101x150.jpg 101w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12998303_10156879536675397_6146218051308753654_o-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12998303_10156879536675397_6146218051308753654_o-768x1137.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12998303_10156879536675397_6146218051308753654_o-692x1024.jpg 692w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12998303_10156879536675397_6146218051308753654_o-326x482.jpg 326w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/12998303_10156879536675397_6146218051308753654_o-700x1036.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 796px) 100vw, 796px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Show Ad | Mr. and Miss Chicago Continental | The Baton Show Lounge (Chicago, Illinois) | 8\/1\/2016<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Chicago Continental 2007 &#8211; 2015<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Pageant Status Needs Researched<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Chicago Continental 2006<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li style=\"text-align: left;\">Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=2302\">Victoria LePaige<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Chicago Continental 2004 &#8211; 2005<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Pageant Status Needs Researched<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Chicago Continental 2003<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li style=\"text-align: left;\">Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=4892\">Jodie Santana<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li style=\"text-align: left;\">1st Alternate &#8211; Reanna Valentino<\/li><li style=\"text-align: left;\">2nd Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=20902\">Angelique Ali<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Contestants: <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=10859\">Delores Van Cartier<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=4892\">Jodie Santana<\/a>, Reanna Valentino, Eileen Dover, <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=20902\">Angelique Ali<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Chicago Continental 2002<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li style=\"text-align: left;\">Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=38712\">Tiara Russell<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Chicago Continental 2000-2001<br><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Pageant Status Needs Researched<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Chicago Continental 1999<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li style=\"text-align: left;\">Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=2961\">Michelle Mitchells<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Chicago Continental 1997 &#8211; 1998<br><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Pageant Status Needs Researched<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Chicago Continental 1996<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li style=\"text-align: left;\">Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=6371\">Sasha Valentino<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Chicago Continental 1995<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Pageant Status Needs Researched<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Chicago Continental 1994<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1861\">Fontasia L\u2019Amour<\/a><\/li><li>1st Alternate &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=2508\">Tasha Long<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Chicago Continental 1986 &#8211; 1993<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Pageant Status Needs Researched<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Miss Chicago Continental 1985<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li style=\"text-align: left;\">Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=6722\">Ginger 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