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:
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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