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Galileo Scholastic Academy Students Teaching Community About Renewable Energy Resources
On Chicago’s Near West Side, over one hundred students at Galileo Scholastic Academy recently taught their neighbors about the importance of renewable energy resources and the resulting environmental impacts. At… Read more
Emanuel, Burke Break Ground on a Modular at Columbia Explorers Academy
Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined Representative Daniel Burke to break ground on the new modular at Columbia Explorers Academy. The addition is fully ADA accessible and includes six new classrooms with… Read more
City Colleges Announces the Expansion of Technology Bootcamps
City Colleges announces the expansion of technology programming with seven bootcamps in cybersecurity and coding across six campuses by the end of 2018. Each technology bootcamp is approximately six months… Read more
Mayor Emanuel and CPS Expand of High Quality Academics at Eight Schools
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Public Schools are expanding high quality academics in seven neighborhoods with 3,800 more students at eight schools getting access to proven programs like International Baccalaureate… Read more
Chicago Wins Award for Tech Innovation
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Department of Innovation and Technology announced Chicago won a Smart 50 Award from Smart Cities Connect for its innovative Array of Things program, the first… Read more
Chicago to Resurface 135 Miles of Streets
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced that two City departments in charge of roadway resurfacing – the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the Department of Water Management (DWM) – have identified… Read more
‘On The Table’ Returns for Fifth Year
The Chicago Community Trust announced the return of its annual region-wide civic engagement initiative On the Table on Tuesday, May 8th. Over the past four years, On the Table has… Read more
Attorneys, including Madigan Demand Answers from Facebook
Attorney General Lisa Madigan and 36 other attorneys general sent a letter demanding answers from Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg about the company’s business practices and privacy protections. The letter from… Read more
City Breaks Ground on Second Gotham Greens Greenhouse
Gotham Greens founders Viraj Puri and Eric Haley and community leaders in Pullman broke ground on what will be Chicago’s largest agricultural greenhouse. The 140,000-square-foot Gotham Greens greenhouse near 107th… Read more
St. Rita Holds Groundbreaking for the DelGiorno Campus
On March 23, 2018 the entire St. Rita community came together to witness the official naming of the Bernard J. DelGiorno campus. In recognition of his most generous gift of… Read more