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Yesenia Diaz

Illinois

Illinois prison artist wowed that her artwork reached Pope Leo XIV

Mawa Iqbal

When Gov. JB Pritzker and First Lady MK Pritzker visited the pope in Rome on Nov. 19, they gave the pontiff a gift: a hand-drawn self-portrait by Yesenia Diaz, who’s incarcerated downstate.