Bank of America Positions its Best Foot Forward in Auburn Gresham

Bank of America Positions its Best Foot Forward in Auburn Gresham

News—Iconic, LaSalle National Bank, after 9 years in the Auburn Gresham community located at 7900 South Halsted was acquired by Bank of America. On Monday, May 5, 2008, (BofA) officially took residence and placed its best foot forward. Continue…

LISC' NCP Leadership Conference: A Huge Success

LISC' NCP Leadership Conference: A Huge Success

News—GADC was fortunate to participate in hosting more than 55 cities at this year's LISC NCP Leadership Conference at the new UIC Forum. Continue…

Potbelly Sandwich Works Comes to West Chatham

Potbelly Sandwich Works Comes to West Chatham

News—Located at 8300 South Stewart, the old Ryerson Steel plant, Potbelly Sandwich Works has catchy slogans like, “Open your senses to the perfect sandwich…You can’t buy love; Lunch on the other hand is totally doable…or just simply, the store’s name Potbelly Sandwich Works.” Continue…

2008 Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards Features Auburn Gresham

2008 Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards Features Auburn Gresham

News—The 14th Annual Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards (CNDA), hosted by Local Initiatives Support Corporation of Chicago (LISC/Chicago) offered much fanfare and laughter with the help of The Second City. Continue…

HRAIL Helps Seniors

Seniors keep homes with assist from HRAIL

News—Senior citizens in Auburn Gresham, Englewood and West Chatham who need minor home repairs should check out the city's Home Repairs for Accessible and Independent Living (HRAIL) program, as nearly 30 of their neighbors have done since 2003. Continue…

Quality-of-Life Plan

Quality-of-life plan sets goals, projects

Our community—The Auburn Gresham quality-of-life plan was created in 2004 by residents and local leaders, and presented to Mayor Richard M. Daley on May 18, 2005. The plan presents the neighborhood's vision and a set of strategies to achieve it. Continue…

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The Auburn-Gresham directory includes local service organizations and more than 200 businesses.

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Mission statement

To foster and promote revitalization of the community by designing and implementing programs that: 1) improve the community's economic viability; 2) increase availability of quality housing to people of different income levels, while maintaining and improving existing affordable housing; and 3) enhance delivery of social services, particularly to senior citizens.

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