November 15, 2016
Press conference from left to right – David Reifman, Commissioner of the Department of Planning and Development; Ald. Foulkes; Deputy Mayor Andrea Zopp; Rosalind Moore, Director of Programs, Teamwork Englewood; Carlos Nelson, Executive Director, Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation; Maurice Jones, President and CEO, Local Initiatives Support Corporation; Alderman Joe Moore; Meghan Harte, Executive Director, LISC Chicago; Je Bartow, Executive Director, Southwest Organizing Project; and Mayor Rahm Emanuel at the podium.
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LISC CHICAGO MAKING $50 MILLION AVAILABLE FOR TARGETED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and LISC Chicago, in partnership with the Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation (GAGDC), Southwest Organizing Project (SWOP) and Teamwork Englewood, recently announced the Southwest Corridor Collaborative (SWCC). The unprecedented partnership between government, community organizations and businesses is taking a targeted and place based approach to economic development.