Just one week before Election Day, State Rep. Derrick Smith was arrested by federal agents Tuesday and charged with bribery for allegedly accepting $7,000 in cash for supporting a $50,000 state grant he believed a day care center was seeking. Continue reading
With the unemployment rate in Chicago hovering around a high 9.6 percent and with Chicagoans continuing to look for work amidst the Windy City’s embracing of the green movement, it was a logical choice for the Committee for Change to partner with U.S. Green Technology to provide access to new green job openings in the 27th Ward. Continue reading
At a time when the status of the environment is on the minds of researchers and politicians and when companies are striving to become more green and profitable across the globe, the City of Chicago has been spearheading a long discussion about green and business topics among politicians, actors and activists from around the world this week. Continue reading
The Encyclopedia of Chicago is a landmark historical reference for information on Chicago’s rich past including the 27th Ward. With its abundant text, photographs, maps, and other archived material compiled over more than a decade, the Encyclopedia is the most comprehensive treatment of a metropolitan history to date. Continue reading
Small businesses are important to the vitality of any local economy...
More needs to be done to protect this vital resource, but currently there are many discouraging factors for local businesses.
The city must address the crime to make it safer for families, small businesses and visitors.
Help bring change to the City of Chicago and the 27th Ward. Learn how you can be a part of the Campaign for Change.
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