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In her opening remarks, Gordon underscored the importance of building pathways for broader participation in leadership and public life, particularly for women and communities that have historically faced barriers. #monicagordon #powerrising

“Riders from Bronzeville to Rogers Park will benefit from the work CTA crews are doing this construction season.” #cta #chicago

“We're excited to co-host this event, bringing dozens of employers together in one room so jobseekers who walk in with ambition and hope can walk out with a job offer,” Leerhsen said. “That's what real opportunity looks like.” #cta #career #fair

Students and program leaders say the scholarship has had a significant impact on participants by reducing financial barriers and expanding opportunities. #students #scholarships #malcolmx

The site sits just north of the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway and near the Arboretum of South Barrington shopping center, making it a prime location for commercial redevelopment. #southbarrington #allstate #development

Those selected for the role will attend the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City for approximately three months of paid training. #hiring #airtraffic #event

This round will distribute approximately $466,000 to between 16 and 20 projects focused on community-based environmental improvements and job training. #planting #faithinplace #grants

Housing advocates say a mix of rising construction costs, elevated interest rates and limited public funding has made it increasingly difficult to complete affordable housing developments—even when federal assistance is available. #housing #tax #

Projects include murals, community-centered artworks, and cultural storytelling initiatives designed to engage residents and visitors alike. #art #projects #grants

The decision comes as some have called for schools to close in recognition of May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day, a date historically associated with labor rights demonstrations and events, particularly in Chicago. #cps #school