City Treasurer hosts final community cleanups of the summer
City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin hosted two final community cleanups of the summer on the South and West sides in celebration and culmination of an initiative to clean Chicago. In light […]
26th of August 2020
What are the benefits of the Census?
In the chaos of today’s world, it can be easy for people to feel like they don’t have a voice. There’s so much noise and turmoil, it can feel like […]
24th of August 2020
IRS: Unemployment compensation is taxable – Avoid a tax-time surprise
IR-2020-185, August 18, 2020 WASHINGTON — With millions of Americans now receiving taxable unemployment compensation, many of them for the first time, the Internal Revenue Service today reminded people receiving […]
18th of August 2020
Advantages of Credit Unions
Use the infographic above to help educate yourself and others on the advantages of Credit Unions created by Pacific Service Credit Union.
Get Ready to Vote: Learn about Vote by Mail & Early Voting
From the Chicago Board of Elections Commission In-Person Early Voting & Registration NOTICE: Due to Covid-19, voters are encouraged to use Vote By Mail or Early Voting before Election Day […]
The Trust for Public Land Coloring Contest for kids ages 4 to 12
Hey, Kids! Enter our Summer of 2020 Coloring Contest and you may win some fun prizes! It’s easy: download and print the coloring sheet which is attached here. Add some […]
11th of August 2020
Aramark awards culinary scholarships to Chicago high school students
Scholarships Will Pave the Way for CPS Students to Pursue Careers in the Culinary Arts and Hospitality Industries Aramark, a global leader in food, facilities management and uniforms, awarded $40,000 […]
29th of July 2020
All taxpayers should know the telltale signs of common tax scams
Every year scammers add new twists to well-known tax-related scams and 2020 is no exception. Taxpayers should remember that the IRS generally first mails a bill to a taxpayer who […]
21st of July 2020
CTA Assists Small Businesses During COVID-19 Pandemic
Through the landmark CTA Building Small Businesses Program, CTA and Walsh-Fluor helped 10 small businesses working on the RPM project to secure $3.4 million in federal funds The CTA’s Red […]
7th of July 2020
Humboldt Park student is one of the recipients of “CTA Elevating Futures Scholarship Fund”
CTA, RPM Contractor Walsh-Fluor and Chicago Scholars in 2020 Launched RPM Scholarship Program to Help Youth Pursue Education and Careers in Construction Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, CTA President Dorval R. […]