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March 21, 2013 - Article
Grant of Trust: Executive Summary Excerpt
This assessment regards the MacArthur Foundation’s general operating support for Arts and Cultural Institutions in Chicago, in partnership with the Prince Charitable Trusts and the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation. Read More
March 21, 2013 - In the Media
"Good Pitch Chicago Forum Will Connect Documentary Filmmakers with Supporters"
From the Chicago Tribune
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March 11, 2013 - In the Media
"Report: CHA Plan has Improved Residents’ Lives"
From WBEZ Chicago
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March 11, 2013 - Publication
Lessons From Chicago's Public Housing Transformation
The key successes and challenges faced by the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) and its residents are explored in a new series of five research briefs by the Urban Institute. Read More
March 10, 2013 - From the field
Chicago Children to Earn Digital 'Badges' in Citywide Learning Initiative
More than 143 organizations have joined the Summer of Learning initiative, offering summer programs for thousands of children. Read More
March 10, 2013 - In the Media
"Study: CHA Residents Marginally Better Off than When Living in High-rises"
From the Chicago Tribune
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March 10, 2013 - In the Media
"Editorial: Life Gets Better at CHA "
From the Chicago Sun-Times
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March 4, 2013 - In the Media
"NU law center, SW Side community group win MacArthur grants"
From the Chicago Tribune
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February 27, 2013 - Publication
Illinois Nonprofit Arts and Culture Sector is $2.75 Billion Industry
Illinois' nonprofit arts and culture sector supports more than 78,000 full-time-equivalent jobs, generates $2.3 billion in household income to residents, and delivers nearly $324 million a year in local and state government revenue.. Read More
February 22, 2013 - In the Media
"Gun Violence Is Public Health Crisis in Chicago"
From PBS NewsHour
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February 12, 2013 - In the Media
"Is There a Link Between Housing Policy and Violence?"
From Marketplace
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February 1, 2013 - In the Media
"Apartments Get Energy Makeovers"
From the Chicago Tribune
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December 20, 2012 - From the field
Born This Way Foundation to Host Interactive Tailgate
The Born Brave Bus Tour will connect youth with local resources in their communities in an effort to inspire bravery and promote self-acceptance. Partners include the MacArthur-supported YOUMedia and the Chicago Hive Learning Network. Read More
December 12, 2012 - In the Media
"Mayor Emanuel Touts Expansion of Chicago’s Open Data Effort, and This is Why You Should Care"
From WBEZ Chicago
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November 30, 2012 - In the Media
"Arts Groups to Benefit From Grant"
From the Chicago Tribune
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