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City Announces Grants Open for 2020 Neighborhood Opportunity Fund Program
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot joined the Chicago Department of Planning and Development (DPD), elected officials and community members to announce $10 million in new business development grants provided by the Neighborhood Opportunity Fund (NOF) program. The… Read more
Illinois Housing Development Authority Expands Housing Options for Vulnerable Populations
The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) Board of Directors approved $42,251,973 in funding to create or restore 172 units of permanent supportive housing in nine communities across Illinois. Awarded under… Read more
Edgar Gonzalez, Jr. Takes Up 21st District State Representative Seat
Edgar Gonzalez, Jr., a young community activist, organizer and constituent services staffer for Congressman Jesus “Chuy” Garcia, was appointed to the 21st District State Representative seat Friday evening at a… Read more
ComEd Offers Energy- and Money-Saving Tips for Cold Weather
The coldest temperatures to strike the Chicago area since record-breaking lows last March are on their way. With wind chills expected to reach negative 20 degrees, ComEd is taking steps… Read more
Peoples Gas Anuncia la Apertura del Programa de Ayuda Financiera ‘Share the Warmth’
Peoples Gas recuerda a los clientes que hay fondos diponibles a través del programa de ayuda financiera ‘Share the Warmth’ para clientes elegibles y anima a los clientes que luchan… Read more
La Ciudad Anuncia Subvenciones Abiertas para el Programa 2020 del Fondo de Oportunidades Vecinales
La Alcaldesa Lori E. Lightfoot se unió al Departamento de Planeación y Desarrollo de Chicago (DPD), a oficiales electos y miembros de la comunidad, para anunciar $10 millones en nuevos… Read more
Edgar González Jr, Ocupa el Lugar de Representante Estatal del Distrito 21
Edgar González Jr., joven activista comunitario, organizador y miembro de los servicios constituyentes del Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García, fue nombrado para ocupar el sitio de Representante Estatal del Distrito 21… Read more
How to Actually Build Wealth: Tips for 2020
By: Tim Michaelis, Ph.D.; Assistant Professor of Management, Northern Illinois University It’s a new year, which means you’ve likely been inundated with articles on how to better yourself and how… Read more
Employed Graduates Encourage New Class of Trainees in Community Builders Program
Historically, minority communities have had a hard time entering the construction trades. But the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) has been working hard to fill the growing shortage of skilled… Read more
Senior and Homeowner Exemption Applications Now Available
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi announced that exemption applications for the 2019 tax year for the Homeowner, Senior and Senior Freeze Exemptions are now available. Applications for additional exemptions will… Read more
