Douglas, Grand Boulevard, North Kenwood-Oakland

Quad Communities slideshow

The Quad Communities area is part of Chicago’s historic African-American center. It is comprised of the diverse community areas of Oakland, Kenwood north of 47 th Street, and parts of Douglas and Grand Boulevard.

Photos from various sources.

47th & Cottage Grove
Lake Shore
Community Planning
Education
CleanSlate
Little Black Pearl
Housing Projects
CHA Plan For Transformation
Community Safety Partnerships
Vibrant Retail
Business-Banking Forum
Rennovated Residential
Vacant Lots
Banners on Cottage Grove

Communities

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News and articles

Recycling market skyrockets in Auburn Gresham 1/7/2009
Community Beat: New year, new web sites 1/4/2009
In-depth profiles of New Communities 12/22/2008
Building community through youth sports 12/22/2008
Rally targets gun violence against children 12/19/2008

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Calendar

January 2009

Thu 8	FREE Foreclosure Prevention Workshops 6 pm –8 pm
Tue 13	"Dollars with $ense" financial literacy working group
Tue 20	South Chicago Advisory Committee meeting

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