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Auburn Gresham is a SMART Community
The Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation (GADC) launched its Smart Communities Initiative…
The Gaia Movement: A Strong Partner in Auburn Gresham
Just by the spelling of their organization name, one might interpret the Gaia Movement, as an…
Litter Free Zone Gets Green Carpet Treatment
Climate change affects everyone, but low and moderate-income neighborhoods are often…
Landmark Graduation Held at Perspectives-Calumet High Schools in Auburn Gresham
110 seniors made history in Auburn Gresham when they became the first graduating class of…
Auburn Gresham's Earth Day 2010
As part of its initiative to promote Auburn Gresham as a self-sustaining community and celebrating…
Early Risers Take Advantage of Free Coffee and Pastries
Nearly 150 early risers took advantage of The Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation's…
The Story of Father Michael Pfleger: Radical Disciple
Regarded as a hero by many and a renegade by some in the Catholic Church hierarchy, Father Michael…
GADC and Perfect Peace Cafe & Bakery Host a FREE COFFEE DAY
The Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation (GADC) and Perfect Peace Cafe & Bakery partner…
Fall Family Festival Reaches Out to Youth and Seniors
The Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation (GADC) in partnership with the Thurgood Marshall…
Stakeholders Assemble at Town Hall Meeting
The first of its kind for 2009, The Faith Community of Saint Sabina sponsored a town hall meeting…
Taste of Chicago Showcases Two Auburn Gresham Restaurants
The 2008 Taste of Chicago, affectionally known as the "Taste" proved to be another success story…
Cinderella Story Prom Night at Building Blocks Learning Academy
Building Blocks Learning Academy (BBLA), located 1118-22 West 69th Street in Chicago, IL, hosted a…
2007 Year in Review
There were so many wonderful stories and memories recorded in 2007 regarding the Auburn Gresham,…
Seniors Breakfast-n-Blues Festival 2007
Eat, dance, be merry and happy were the common denominators more that one hundred seniors…
Simeon Senior Breaks Stereotypes for Young African American Males
Continuing in the footsteps of his parents and siblings, Ira Wheaton Jr., a senior at Simeon High…
Home Sweet Home - Part II
The Figliulo's return to Auburn Gresham to strengthen their relationship in the community and home…
GADC Celebrates the Holidays with Alderman Latasha Thomas
In an effort to show their appreciation for Alderman Latasha Thomas and the 17th Ward, the GADC…
The Feast of Thanks at Perspectives Charter School-Calumet
A celebration of thanks at Perspectives Charter School-Calumet for students, parents, friends, and…
African American Family Festival 2006
Children and seniors are truly the livelihood of Auburn-Gresham.
New Communities Parent
Congratulations Susana!
Seniors enjoy breakfast-n-blues
Their most limber and light-footed days might be behind them, but more than 100 seniors in Auburn…
Celebs pack Auburn sickle cell benefit
More than 600 people including several actors and actresses attended the 4th Annual Celebrity Skate…
GADC's African American family fest draws 800
The 2nd annual African-American Family Festival, sponsored by the Greater Auburn-Gresham…
Auburn-Gresham flocks to Community Day
More than 1,000 residents attended the Community Day celebration on Aug. 25 in Auburn Gresham. This…
GADC leads neighborhood clean-up
GADC partnered with 17th Ward Alderman, Latasha Thomas, and CAPS to conduct a massive clean-up of…

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