The City of Chicago has begun the process of applying for flood assistance from the Federal government for the storm that occurred on July 24, 2010.

The $3.3 million dollar Lincoln Avenue Landscaped Median Improvement Project is now underway.

Mayor Richard Daley said the City will receive $11.1 million in federal economic stimulus funds it had not been counting on and that the funding will support an additional 2,300 employment opportunities for low income young people aged 16 to 24.

Community Alert Wanted for Attempted Child Abduction Attn: 19th, 20th, 23rd, and 24th Districts

Current City Stickers expire June 30, New sticker must be displayed by July 30.

Residents who, like those gardeners almost 70 years ago, want to work with their neighbors to grow their own food.

The Chicago Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) is dedicated to supporting a continuum of coordinated services to enhance the lives of Chicago residents, particularly those most in need, from birth through the senior years.

Peterson Garden is an organic, community vegetable garden on the corner of Peterson and Campbell in Chicago’s 40th Ward.

There’s still time to fill out the form and mail it back. It’s not too late. The 2010 Census March to the Mailbox Campaign is just days away. This campaign is being held on April 10th and is part of the U.S. Census Bureau’s national advertising plan to boost mail participation rates in the once-a-decade population count.

On Saturday, April 17, 2010, you and community groups in your area can make an immediate difference in your neighborhood by volunteering your time and efforts to take part in Mayor Daley’s Spring Clean & Green Day.