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ComEd, Metropolitan Mayors Caucus Award 18 Grants to Support Holiday Lights Events in Northern Illinois

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

To support local holiday displays, ComEd and the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus today announced grants of up to $2,500 each for 18 northern Illinois communities as part of the annual ComEd Powering the Holidays Program.

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  • To support local holiday displays, ComEd and the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus today announced grants of up to $2,500 each for 18 northern Illinois communities as part of the annual ComEd Powering the Holidays Program.
  • "We are thrilled to once again partner with ComEd on the Powering the Holidays Program," said Neil James, Executive Director of the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus.
  • With the addition of the 2023 grant recipients, ComEd has now awarded 46 communities and organizations a total of $113,000 in grants to power holiday lights events since 2021.
  • Powering the Holidays grants can be used for any community holiday lights event held from November 1, 2023, to February 13, 2024.

Westside Children's Therapy opening clinic in Naperville in October 2021

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

NAPERVILLE, Ill., Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Westside Children's Therapy will be lending a helping hand to the Naperville community when it opens its doors to a full-service clinic in October.

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  • NAPERVILLE, Ill., Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Westside Children's Therapy will be lending a helping hand to the Naperville community when it opens its doors to a full-service clinic in October.
  • Westside is family-owned and operated and has been serving children and their families for 25 years.
  • Westside clinics allow kids to have fun and be a kid while working hard toward therapy goals and gain the skills they need to succeed.
  • Westside Children's Therapy believes that the heart and soul of what it does is driven by an obsessive pursuit to ensure that this is not "just another" therapy provider.

Jacobs Selected for Design of Rock Island Connection (P2)

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

DALLAS, Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selectedby Metra to provide engineering and design services for the Rock Island Connection (P2), as part of the Chicago Region Environmental and Transportation Efficiency ( CREATE ) Program's 75th Street Corridor Improvement Project ( 75th St. CIP ).

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  • DALLAS, Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selectedby Metra to provide engineering and design services for the Rock Island Connection (P2), as part of the Chicago Region Environmental and Transportation Efficiency ( CREATE ) Program's 75th Street Corridor Improvement Project ( 75th St. CIP ).
  • Combined for logistic and environmental reasons, the 75th St. CIP is the CREATE Program's largest project and addresses Chicago's top congestion point .
  • The SouthWest Service line Metra trains can then access LaSalle Street Station, allowing for additional passenger rail capacity at Union Station.
  • "The team that Jacobs has assembled to complete the design work represents an exciting opportunity to involve a number of local DBE's in this important project," said Metra CEO/Executive Director Jim Derwinski.