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7 Year Up Chicago: OPEN HOUSE: 3–4 pm - 223 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60606
17 Year Up Chicago: OPEN HOUSE: 3–4 pm - 223 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60606

Mayor Lightfoot, CTA and CPS Announce “CTA Elevating Futures Scholarship Fund” Student Winners for 2021-2022: Chicago Transit Authority, Jun 2, 2021; In its second year, CTA’s Red and Purple Modernization (RPM) scholarship program, created by CTA and RPM Phase One contractor Walsh-Fluor, helps Chicago youth pursue degrees in construction and engineering-related fields.
Mayor Lightfoot, CTA and CPS Announce Student Recipients of “CTA Elevating Futures Scholarship Fund”: Chicago Transit Authority, Jul 7, 2020; CTA, RPM Contractor Walsh-Fluor and Chicago Scholars in 2020 Launched RPM Scholarship Program to Help Youth Pursue Education and Careers in Construction
NIU removes use of standardized test scores for 2021 applicants: Northern Illinois University, Jan 29, 2020; New ‘test-blind’ policy is first of its kind for an Illinois institution.