Community
BUILD names new leader
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Adam M. Alonso is the next executive director of the Austin-based social services group.
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There’s still time for public school students to apply for free Pathways to Princeton program
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Track E sixth-graders have until 5 p.m., March 26 to submit the application, two letters of recommendation and their most recent report card for a West Side program that will help kids prepare for college.
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State employment program extended through the holidays
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Thousands of Cook County residents will remain in their $10-an-hour jobs through Jan. 15. Gov. Pat Quinn will tap money from the state’s tobacco settlement to keep the program going another six weeks.
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First Chicago flood disaster recovery center opens in Austin
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Victims of the summer floods lined up early Wednesday at FEMA’s center to apply for money.
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Some moms complain about WIC program
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Some wonder why they have to use their vouchers at just one store in Austin, while moms in nearby suburbs can go food shopping at many places.