Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago Unveils First Newly-Built Club in a Generation on Chicago's West Side
The new Rusu-McCartin Boys & Girls Club was built with significant community input; offers expansive programming and opportunity for West Side youth.
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The new Rusu-McCartin Boys & Girls Club was built with significant community input; offers expansive programming and opportunity for West Side youth.
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A reprint of an op-ed in the May 25th, 2022, issue of the Chicago Sun-Times, by After School Matters working in conjunction with the Boys & Girls Club of Chicago and the Union League Boys & Girls Club.
Heather Cherone | July 14, 2021 5:11 pm The Boys & Girls Club set to be built as part of the new police and fire training facility is the first new club to be built in Chicago in a generation, officials said. (Credit City of Chicago) A plan to include a new Boys & Girls Club as part of a redesigned police and fire training academy is one vote away from final approval, as supporters told aldermen Wednesday that it will benefit young residents of the West Side and bring much-needed investment to one of Chicago’s most violent neighborhoods. Thanks to our sponsors: The proposal, backed by Mayo...