Media Center
The Chicago Jobs Council welcomes media inquires regarding our work in ensuring access to employment and career advancement opportunities for people living in poverty.
For media inquiries, contact:
Andrés Moreno, Communications Coordinator
andres@cjc.net or (312) 252-0467
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Past CJC Press Releases:
2012
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Despite Recession, ‘Opportunity Chicago’ Places More than 5,000 Public-Housing Residents in Employment in Five Years, Exceeding its Goal (July 11, 2012)
2011
- New Report: Communities from Across Illinois Call for Investment in Skills (September 7, 2011)
- Fourth Annual Chicagoland Green Collar Jobs Summit (May 13, 2011)
- New Report Shows Illinoisans Would Suffer Under House Budget Plan (February 28, 2011)
2010
- ‘Opportunity Chicago’ Helps 5,800 Chicagoans Secure Jobs (October 22, 2010)
- Chicago Jobs Council Names Mark Podemski & The Rockford Area Economic Development Council as its 2010 Partner of the Year (June 9, 2010)
- Chicago Jobs Council Names Barbara Tartaglione as its 2010 Volunteer of the Year (June 9, 2010)
2009
- Report: Chicagoland Positioned to Attract Green Collar Jobs and Train New Workers (October 27, 2009)
2006
- Evaluation Shows Job Training and Economic Development Program Graduates Earn More than Non-Participants (February 8, 2006)
2005
- More Coordination and Investment are Needed to Address Chicago’s Workforce Needs (September 28, 2005)
2004
- Many Families Work Hard But Struggle to Make Ends Meet (October 12, 2004)
- New Report Provides Cash-strapped State Lawmakers Roadmap to a More Prosperous Illinois (February 17, 2004)
2002
- Skills Training Key to Illinois’ Biggest Economic Challenge (December 3, 2002)
- New Census Bureau Data Shows Significant Rise in Poverty (September 24, 2002)
- Local Leaders Criticize Limits on Skills Training within Bush’s Welfare Proposal (March 8, 2002)
2001
