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Nicor Gas y Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Inician Construcción en New Smart Neighborhood en Aurora
La compañía del sur, Nicor Gas y Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity anunciaron el inicio de una nueva comunidad diseñada para ser neutral en carbono y alcanzar la red cero… Read more
El Comisionado Aguilar, la Oficina de Desarrollo Económico y el IMEC se Asocian con el Evento Reinventado de la Cámara de Comercio de Manufactura de Melrose Park
El jueves 15 de junio, el Comisionado Frank J. Aguilar se asoció con la Cámara de Comercio y Desarrollo Comunitario, el Centro de Excelencia en Manufactura de Illinois y la… Read more
Bank of America Otorga $3 Millones a la Fundación Obama para Apoyar el Desarrollo de la Fuerza Laboral
Bank of America anunció haber otorgado un subsidio de $3 millones a la Fundación Obama para apoyar las iniciativas de apoyo comunitario y desarrollo de la fuerza laboral, ambas cosas… Read more
Giannoulias: New Legislation Aims to End the Stigma for Immigrant Drivers
Legislation approved by Illinois lawmakers will expand identification options for undocumented immigrants and make Illinois roads safer, according to Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias who helped craft the measure currently… Read more
Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice to Host Job Screenings
The Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) will host employment screening events for its Juvenile Justice Specialist Intern positions. The positions are full-time, year-round, shift-work positions and there are job… Read more
Cook County Selected for $1.1 Million Grant Award to Strengthen Solar Installation Opportunities for Business Owners
President Preckwinkle announced that Cook County was selected for a $1.1 million grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office. With these funds, Cook County will partner with… Read more
City of Chicago Launches Cash Assistance Program for Gender-Based Violence Survivors
The Chicago Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) announced the official launch of the Emergency Financial Assistance (EFA) for Gender-based Violence and Human Trafficking (GBV/HT) Survivors, a new $5M… Read more
High School Grads Receive Union League Boys and Girls Clubs Scholarships
Capping off the 2022-23 academic year, 49 current and recent high school graduates hailing from Chicago’s South and West sides have received $215,600 (total) in financial scholarships granted by Union… Read more
ISBE Extends Application for Early Childhood Block Grant
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has extended the application deadline for $75 million in new preschool funding to June 30, offering potential providers two additional weeks to submit… Read more
Where are graduates going? Fewer to college, despite Illinois graduation rate increases
Illinois’ class of 2022 saw increased high school graduation rates but lower SAT scores and college attendance rates compared to the class of 2019, new analysis finds. Illinois is one… Read more
