Help for Vulnerable Job Seekers
An online workforce initiative is available now for residents experiencing homelessness, residents who are unstably housed, residents...
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Scott Waguespack
Mar 22, 20211 min read
COVID H.E.L.P. Illinois
COVID has affected our lives in many ways. Losing loved ones, businesses trying to stay afloat, people trying to make ends meet, and...
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Scott Waguespack
Mar 22, 20212 min read
Lead Service Line Replacement Programs Taking Applications
Last fall the City has announced two new lead service line replacement programs for homeowners who would like to replace their lead...
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Scott Waguespack
Mar 15, 20211 min read
Gwendolyn Brooks Youth Poetry Contest and Free Writing Workshops with Tara Betts
Illinois Humanities, in partnership with the Poetry Foundation, Brooks Permissions, and the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, is...
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Scott Waguespack
Mar 15, 20211 min read
Chicago Park District Opens for Program Registration
The Chicago Park District's spring session is right around the corner. If you are looking for easy and fun ways to keep active, happy,...
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Scott Waguespack
Mar 15, 20211 min read
$72.8 Million Rental and Utility Assistance Program for Residents and Landlords
Yesterday, President Preckwinkle, members of the Board of Commissioners, the Cook County Bureau of Economic Development and the Housing...
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Scott Waguespack
Mar 8, 20211 min read
Big Brothers Big Sisters Mentoring Enrolling Kids Today!
Big Brothers Big Sisters is a mentoring program currently enrolling children ages 7-17, and every step in the process is now virtual....
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Scott Waguespack
Mar 8, 20211 min read
Apply to be a Mikva Fellow
Mikva Challenge is seeking 17-20 year olds for its Summer Fellows internship program. As a part of the Mikva Summer Fellows (MSF)...
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Scott Waguespack
Mar 8, 20211 min read
Attention Businesses in SSA 27 - Lakeview Community
Businesses and residents located within Lakeview Special Service Area (SSA) 27 may be eligible to receive financial assistance in the...
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Scott Waguespack
Feb 22, 20211 min read
Senior Citizen Real Estate Tax Deferral Program, Application Deadline is March 1
The Senior Citizen Real Estate Tax Deferral Program is a loan that helps seniors defer paying their property taxes to a later date....
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Scott Waguespack
Feb 22, 20211 min read
Financial Navigator Program
The City of Chicago, in partnership with Heartland Alliance, has launched a Financial Navigator program to help residents manage the...
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Scott Waguespack
Feb 22, 20211 min read
New Leaf Illinois Can Help You Clear Your Cannabis Record
Removing cannabis convictions from your record is not automatic. Getting FREE legal help starts with you, and is just a few clicks away....
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Scott Waguespack
Feb 22, 20211 min read
Uninsured? Don't Hesitate to Act Now!
From now through March 15, 2021, you can purchase, change, or renew your health care plans under the Affordable Care Act for coverage...
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Scott Waguespack
Feb 8, 20212 min read
Senior Citizen Sewer Rebates & Senior Citizen Exemption
Senior Citizen Sewer Rebates Rebates on water bills are available to residents 65 years of age or older. You must be the owner of the...
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Scott Waguespack
Feb 1, 20211 min read
Lead Service Line Replacement Program
The City is releasing the Lead Service Line Replacement (LSLR) technical report the first week of February. It contains a menu of...
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Scott Waguespack
Jan 25, 20211 min read
High Road Kitchens
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot today joined One Fair Wage to announce the creation of the High Road Kitchens Program in Chicago. Funded and...
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Scott Waguespack
Jan 11, 20211 min read
Southern Smoke Foundation Providing Assistance to Unemployed Restaurant/Bar Workers
Are you an unemployed restaurant or bar worker? The Southern Smoke Foundation established a relief fund to help those who are...
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