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Backpacks and Building Back in West Chicago

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The weight of a backpack amounts to more than just pencils and notebooks. In a community like West Chicago, a backpack represents a student, a family and their access to basic needs resources. Amid the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the community has been working with students and families to make ends meet. The progress towards building back stronger continues.

Hats Off to the Classroom Heroes

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Spreading Holiday Cheer in West Chicago

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West Chicago Music Program Molds Young Minds

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Community Schools Equip Families for Success

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Over the holiday season, Maria Robles, a West Chicago mom, and her son were suddenly forced out of their home. At a time when they should be celebrating, they found themselves in crisis. For help, she turned to Crystal Dela Huerta, a family liaison working in her son’s school.