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ALT Informational webinar flyer with logos for Chicago Department of Planning and Development, and Chi Block Builder. Text provides date and time: Wednesday, Oct. 28, 10-11 a.m. Registration at Chicago.gov/BlockBuilder and contact email: [email protected]. Features "City of Chicago Build Better Together" with Mayor Brandon Johnson's name. Background has a geometric design.
ALT Aerial view of a busy urban street next to a park. Text over the image provides information about the Irving Park Road Study Public Meeting #2, scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 28, 5:30-7:30 P.M., at the Independence Park Field House Auditorium, 3945 N. Springfield Ave. It encourages involvement to shape the future of Irving Park Road, mentioning communities like Irving Park, Portage Park, and Dunning. The City of Chicago's Department of Planning and Development (DPD) logo is present. More information is available at Chicago.gov/IrvingPark.
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ALT Open house event poster for "Missing Middle: Meet the Developers" at William K. New Sullivan Elementary School, Chicago, on Monday, October 26, from 6-7:30 p.m. Features building designs, event details, logos for Build Better Together, DPD, and Alderman Peter Chico. Includes a QR code.
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ALT Aerial view of Chicago's North Branch Industrial Corridor, framed in a promotional graphic. It highlights a development area in beige, with the city's skyline in the background. The Chicago Department of Planning and Development (DPD) logo is shown. Text announces the availability of a draft plan and provides a website for feedback submission.
ALT Connect. Learn. Engage. You're invited to City Civics Day! November 14 at the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St. Image includes three photos of last year's attendees.
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ALT Poster for the "Missing Middle 'Meet the Developers' Open House" event, featuring a digital rendering of residential buildings by 75 Development LLC. The event is scheduled at William K. New Sullivan Elementary School, 8331 S. Mackinaw Ave., on Monday, October 26, from 6-7:30 p.m. More information is available at Chicago.gov/MissingMiddle. Logos for "Build Better Together," DPD, and Peter Chico, 10th Ward Alderman, are at the bottom.
ALT A promotional graphic for a "Missing Middle" event hosted by the 10th Ward Alderman, featuring modern townhouses and detailing event information: Monday, October 26, 6-7:30 p.m. at William K. New Sullivan Elementary School. Includes logos for "Build Better Together," Department of Planning and Development, and 10th Ward Alderman. The image directs to visit Chicago.gov/MissingMiddle for more information.