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Chicago

Bally’s Chicago Casino Begins 2025 Giving with Breakthrough Urban Ministries, St. James Cathedral, Greater Chicago Food Depository and ChiGives Back

Silence DoGood - January 22, 2025

Breakthrough Urban Ministries, Greater Chicago Food Depository and St. James Cathedral each will receive $1,500 donations from Bally’s Chicago, helping provide essential meals and support to those in need across the city. #food

Community

Governor Pritzker Announces $14.7 Million in USDA Grants to Continue to Provide Local Food to Communities

Silence DoGood - January 17, 2025

Under the program, lead agencies such as food banks and non-profit organizations receive grant funds to purchase food from underserved farmers at a fair market value which is then provided at no cost to food-insecure communities. #food

Community

Joyce urges eligible stores to apply for Illinois Grocery Initiative funding

Silence DoGood - October 22, 2024

“The amount of food deserts in the region is depriving people and families from fresh food options,” said Joyce (D-Essex). #grocery

The Southland Journal Profile of Krystyna Vela

Eric Andre Townsend - November 8, 2020

Profile of Krystyna Vela “So, I am a consultant, I’m also a real estate broker, which is primarily where my consulting business originated."

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