Jackson Pallas, a Chicago Public Schools employee, called for change in the city’s schools at…
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Backlash to Governor Rauner’s Proposed Budget Cuts
“Honor the contract!” “Save our jobs!” were phrases shouted at a protest in front of the…
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Vacant Buildings in 17th Ward are Impacting Residents’ Quality of Life
Doors boarded up with plywood, stamped with graffiti and gang signs. Porches clinging to the…
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Auburn Gresham 79th Street Renaissance Festival Returns
The 6th Annual Auburn Gresham 79th Street Renaissance Festival is this Saturday, 9.10.11. There will…
One Southwest Side Group Employs More Youth Than Ever to Help Sustain Community
A news report from Ernest Sanders, Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation As part of its Smart…
Basketball Leagues, Street Markets and Festivals Bring Different Look to Some Neighborhoods
A news report from Ed Finkel, New Communities Program Summer in the city has meant…
Greater Auburn Gresham’s Winter News Update
The Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation (GADC) newsletter is available online. Some of the events and…
Want to Help Families Survive the Economy? Volunteer.
With debt, foreclosures, unemployment and heating costs on the rise, low-income families often find themselves falling behind. To help bring some relief during the upcoming tax season, the Center for Economic Progress is recruiting volunteers to help bring free tax and financial services to families who need them most.