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Chicago Hiring Laborers

Chicago Hiring Laborers

City of Chicago is Hiring Laborers The Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation is hiring general laborers. Wages begin at $21.37 per hour. Apply by March 28th at www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/hdr/html.  

One Summer Chicago Apply Now!

One Summer Chicago Apply Now!

One Summer Chicago Chicago has opened applications for youth interested in new summer opportunities through the  One Summer Chicago (OSC) www.onesummerchicago.org program. This year the City has thousands of opportunities available for young people ages 14-24, with...

Chicago Summer Festivals

Chicago Summer Festivals

2023 Spring/Summer Festival and Special Event Dates:   Chicago City Markets (citywide including Daley Plaza on Thursdays, Maxwell Street on Sundays TBA): May – October, ChicagoCityMarkets.us Memorial Day Wreath Laying Ceremony & Parade (Daley Plaza and State...

Lead Service Line Replacement Program

Lead Service Line Replacement Program

Lead Service Line Replacement Program The City of Chicago is offering a new program to provide FREE lead service line replacement to income-qualified homeowners. You may qualify if you: own your home - and it's a single family home or two-flat, and have a household...

March 16th Town Hall Meeting Recap

Thank you to everyone who attended and spoke at the Thursday, March 16th Town Hall meeting. During the meeting, residents heard from the City's Zoning Administrator on the potential sale of the National Armory building at Calumet Ave. and Cullerton Ave., the Deeply...

CTA Second Chance Program

CTA Second Chance Program

CTA Second Chance Program Do you have a barrier to employment that has kept you from working? Are you interested in a one-year paid full-time temporary opportunity? Do you reside within the City of Chicago, and are 18 years or older? If yes then join the CTA Second...

Chicago Resiliency Fund 2.0 Now Open

Chicago Resiliency Fund 2.0 Now Open for Applications The Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) has opened the newest application for Chicago Resiliency Fund 2.0. This application will provide a one-time, $500 relief payment to up to 17,000 eligible...

47th/State and Michigan/Cermak SBIFs Open March 1, 2023

47th/State and Michigan/Cermak SBIFs Open March 1     The Department of Planning and Development (DPD) and SomerCor will roll out the Small Business Improvement Fund (SBIF) grant program for applications in the following TIF districts in March.   47th/State, Grand...

Free Senior Chore Services

Free Senior Chore Services

Chicagoans 60 and Over: Need help at home? Free chore services include Temporary home care assistance with cleaning, laundry, or self care tasks One-time deep cleaning, removing trash or clutter, or packing items Additional services may include lawn care, snow removal...

IHDA Mortgage Assistance Program

IHDA Mortgage Assistance Program

Are you behind on housing payments? Find out if you qualify for up to $60,000 in emergency mortgage assistance. Apply at IllinoisHousingHelp.org/ILHAF Get Help Submitting Your Application   Do you need help applying for the Illinois Emergency Homeowner Assistance Fund...