In a stark white room, within an interactive art installation called The Nature of the Beast by Goshka Macuga, this month Connect Chicago pondered the challenge and promise of blending art with technology.
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Connect Chicago Partners with Chicagoland Chamber
Connect Chicago is proud to have many partners across the city, who work in a diverse set of fields to expand digital access in Chicago. One of those partners is the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber is a sub-recipient…
Association House Tech Programs Help Residents Rejoin Workforce
A former gang member, last year Ismael decided that it was time for a change. “I was a mess, but I had to get away from selling drugs and the gang,” said the Humboldt Park resident. But finding another way…
The National Latino Education Institute Helping to Close the Digital Divide
The National Latino Education Institute (NLEI) installed 18 new computer terminals at its Community Technology Center, school officials announced. With the computer upgrade, NLEI reaffirms its intention to increase public access to computers in closing the “digital divide.” Its Community…
First Connect Chicago Meetup Draws Array of Partners
Last Friday, more than two dozen people who provide technology access and digital skills training in the city gathered at the Chicago Community Trust for the inaugural Meetup of Connect Chicago. Last Friday, more than two dozen people who provide…
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