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NRC Events This Week

We Are Coming to Your Neighborhood!

The Neighborhood Revitalization Coalition will be at local events this week promoting our robust agenda to revitalize, empower, and connect Cook County business districts! Here is a link to our Calendar:  NRC Calendar | SBAC

We will be attending the following events:

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Logan Square Farmers Market

3107 W Logan Blvd, Chicago, IL, 60647

Sunday (August 7): 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

 

We hope to see you there!

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Occupational Licensing Reform

By growthzone | November 9, 2020

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Recommendation for Legislation on Minority Contracting

By growthzone | November 9, 2020

Illinois has failed to ensure that Black owned businesses procure their fair share of government contracts and revenue from government projects. Loopholes must be closed and reforms be made now! Read the SBAC’s recommendations for legislation to reform the process. Read the Recommendations here

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