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For more than 100 years, Chicago Commons has been providing the city of Chicago with services to help improve and build communities for sustainable futures. Below are just a few examples of how our organization has impacted not just the lives of our participants, but our community as a whole.

Commons in the News

12/29/2010 Chicago Tribune - Chicago Commons partners with the Smart Communities program in Humboldt Park, working to close the digital gap.
11/2010 Chicago Commons selected as Lead Agency to manage Governor Quinn's Neighborhood Recovery Initiative - Commons is currently inviting organizations to apply for grants to implement violence prevention programs in Humboldt Park.
06/24/2010 Mayors Open Reggio Emilia Exhibition - Reggio Emilia “The Wonder of Learning” Exhibition opens at Columbia College Chicago
06/14/2010 United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Impact Fund - Chicago Commons is one of the first-round grant recipients of the United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Impact Fund, a fund of the McCormick Foundation.
01/06/2010 Extra News - Grant aims to prevent undercount in upcoming 2010 US Census in Humboldt Park and New City
12/24/2009 Lawndale Bilingual News - "Count Me In": Aims to prevent undercount in upcoming 2010 US Census
12/14/2009 Press Release - "Count Me In": Aims to prevent undercount in upcoming 2010 US Census in Humboldt Park and New City
10/04/2009 Former foster child in Chicago now a million-dollar scholar - Chicago Tribune article about a past Commons Youth Program participant.

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Commons Connections

Chicago Commons’ E-newsletter is your source for activities and updates happening in your community. View our archives below, or enter your email address in the box to the right and join our online community.

November 2011 E-Newsletter

August 2011 E-Newsletter

June 2011 E-Newsletter

February 2011 E-Newsletter

September 2010 E-Newsletter

May 2010 E-Newsletter

February 2010 E-Newsletter

October 2009 E-Newsletter

2004 110th Anniversary Newsletter
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Annual Reports

We build well-being by building upon our past. View past Annual Reports and see where Chicago Commons was, where we are, and where we’re going.

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