Washington Park Chamber-Cmmrc

Positive things are happening in the Washington Park Community. Congratulations Torrey!

Mayor Brandon Johnson, Department of Housing Announce $300 Million Investment in Affordable Housing CHICAGO — Today, Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Department of Housing (DOH) announced an investment of more than $300 million in 15 affordable housing developments across the city as part of the 2025 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP).

Help Us Collect Apparel For Our Prom Donation Drive. Donate your new or gently used..
Formal Dresses
Suits
Shoes
Accessories
Now through April 17, 2026
ALL SIZES NEEDED!!!
DROP OFF AT:
002ND DISTRICT POLICE STATION-5101 S. WENTWORTH
312 747-5109

THE PROM GIVEAWAY HOSTED BY THE 002ND DISTRICT CAPS TEAMS, CHICAGO YOUTH PROGRAMS AND THE WASHINGTON PARK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Saturday, April 18, 2026 1:00P.-4:00p.
Chicago Youth Programs
5350 S. Prairie Ave.
312 747-5109
FREE DRESSES & SUITS
SHOES & ACCESSORIES
RAFFLES & MORE
OPEN TO HIGH SCHOOL SCHOOL STUDENTS
*LIMITED SUPPLIES-MUST BRING SCHOOL ID

Happy Kwanzaa to All and a Blessed New Year!

Join us for Christmas on 55th Street! 🎄

Presented by, yours truly, the Washington Park Chamber-Cmmrc and SocialWorks.

Bring the family out this Saturday, December 13th, 2025, from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. at the Green Line Performing Arts Center for toy giveaways, food trucks, raffle, and holiday fun for all ages!

The event is free; first come, first served; and outdoors – so bundle up!

RSVP does not guarantee entry.

Join us for a meet and greet with CPD 2nd District’s new Commander, Herbert Williams III, at the Beat 232 Community Meeting. This event will take place on Thursday, May 1st, from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Church of the Good Shepherd, located at 5700 S. Prairie Avenue.

Blessed to receive my flowers now. What an honor to receive the Peggy A. Montes, Unsung Heroines Award. Thank you Commisioner, Michael Scott, I will be forever thankful.