The New “South Shore Pop Up Diva’s Holiday Boutique” Spurs Economic Excitement
Black Friday of 2014 will forever be embedded in the memory of the South Shore community.
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Illinois Recognized for Electrical Grid Modernization
In the recently released 2014 Grid Modernization Index (GMI), Illinois ranked as the number three state in the nation based on its progress in modernizing its electric systems with smart grid technologies.
ComEd Donates $300,000 for Special Holiday Assistance to Help Senior Citizens Pay Their Electric Bill
Financial assistance helps customers in need this holiday season
Smart Stocking Stuffers – Give The Gift Of Energy With A ComEd Gift Certificate
ComEd has a unique stocking stuffer that could help make the holiday season a little brighter for your loved ones. The company offers gift certificates that can be used to help a friend or family member pay their electric bill.
SHOP SOUTH, Shop Local, This Saturday, All Season!
Get excited about shopping this holiday season, on the south side of Chicago, yes let’s all SHOP SOUTH! On Small Business Saturday, plan to support your favorite small businesses. This coming November 29th is Small Business Saturday®, a day to celebrate and support the local small businesses that boost the economy and invigorate neighborhoods across the city and country.
SHOP SOUTH, Shop Local, Starts Saturday!
SHOP SOUTH, Shop Local, Starts this Saturday, November 15th! A Red Velvet Shopping Extravaganza, Noon to 4pm, at DeLaSalle Institute 3434 S. Michigan. Come join key community partners support local businesses, as part of the “SHOP SOUTH” campaign. Free parking, shopping bucks, small donation for admission, over 15+ local independent businesses ready for you to Shop Local!
CHIdeas? Add Your Voice To The Conversation!
CHIdeas.org is an online platform where government and citizens work together to address civic challenges. Visit the site CHIdeas.org to see what issues your community is discussing today!
Do Business with Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods Market is partnering with the City and the Greater Englewood Community Development Corporation to host a three series workshop forum for small businesses. These workshops will help minimize the barriers of starting a business and to help businesses explore the opportunity of doing business with Whole Foods Market.
Taking a Drastic Turn for the Better
Graduate of Greater West Town’s Shipping & Receiving Program tells about overcoming skills deficits, lack of experience, and lack of opportunity, getting a job, advancing in his career, and starting to dream big…
Fireside Chat Series: Conflict Resolution Informational
Conflict resolution is a way for two or more parties to find a peaceful solution to any disagreement among them. This can happen in, workplace or home. Please attend this FIRESIDE CHAT on Conflict Resolution and learn how to spot it, get help, or help someone else. Small businesses, organizations, community stakeholders (ALL) are welcome!! Monday, Oct. 27, 2014, Urban Partnership Bank (Second Floor) 7801 S. State Street, 2 pm – 4 pm. For more information and to RSVP your attendance, please call (773) 483-3696 or email acruz@gagdc.org.