Mayor Lori Lightfoot and supporting community leaders gathered to commence the groundbreaking of Xquina Café in Little Village. On Wednesday September 23, 2020, city, state and community leaders including Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Alderperson Michael D. Rodriguez, Director of Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Erin Guthrie, and … Read More
Xquina Cafe Receives $1.5 Million Neighborhood Opportunity Grant
Xquina Cafe Receives $1.5 Million Neighborhood Opportunity Grant The Chicago Neighborhood Opportunity Fund was established in 2016 to help revitalize under-served communities. According to a press release from the Mayor’s office, ‘the Neighborhood Opportunity Fund allocates voluntary zoning fees from downtown construction projects to support neighborhood commercial corridors in low- … Read More