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ALT A group of nine people stands in front of a banner that reads "Build Better Together." They are posing with shovels in a ceremonial groundbreaking event. The background features a brick building.
ALT Boxes and packets of Mo'Mo Bites cookies are displayed on a table. The visible flavors include Apple Cinnamon Cream and Strawberry & Cream. The packaging showcases cartoon fruit characters and clear packaging reveals circular cookies inside.
ALT Ald. Harris (8th) and Commissioner Boatright stand at podium to deliver remarks.
ALT A group of four individuals stands in front of a "Build Better Together" banner with a logo representing the City of Chicago. The banner includes images of people in hard hats and mentions Mayor Brandon Johnson. The individuals are smiling and dressed in professional attire, three wearing shirts with "Crossroads Exchange" printed on them. They are outside a brick building with a large number "7920" visible.
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.
ALT Aerial view of a cityscape with a vast expanse of residential areas, roads, and greenery leading to a distant skyline of tall buildings. Overlaid on the image are logos for the Department of Planning and Development and public entities, with a text box promoting the "Madison Made Corridor Study — Online Survey" and providing a link for more information.
ALT A group of people stand in front of the TCA Health building during a ribbon-cutting ceremony. A large green ribbon reads "TCA Health's Behavioral Health Center." Some individuals hold large scissors poised to cut the ribbon, and others stand nearby smiling. The background shows a glass entrance.
ALT The image shows the exterior of the TCA Health Nutrition & Innovation Center. The building features modern architecture with large windows and a sleek, metallic facade under a cloudy sky.
ALT Six individuals are gathered outside a building, smiling and wearing business attire. They appear to be engaged in conversation. A few are holding folders or notebooks. The setting suggests a professional or networking event.
ALT A small grocery store with neatly arranged produce including lemons and sweet potatoes. Two people are browsing near large windows at the back. Shelves stocked with various packaged goods are on the left. The store has bright lighting and a clean, modern design.
ALT A blue map of Chicago appears in the background, with a red text box appearing in front of it. The text box reads: 3 Climate-Resilient Sites to Visit During Open House Chicago 2026
ALT A blue map of Chicago appears in the background, with three map point symbols outlined in red, each containing a small photo of a Climate Infrastructure Fund grantee's site. The location furthest north on the map is labeled: 6018NORTH 6018 N Kenmore Ave Edgewater The location furthest west on the map is labeled: BUILD 5100 W Harrison St Austin The location furthest south on the map is labeled: Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church 4501 S Vincennes Ave Bronzeville
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.
ALT Group of people standing outside Potluc restaurant during its opening. A ribbon cutting ceremony takes place with a banner and scissors. The setting is urban with trees and a building in the background.
ALT A group of people posing together, with one individual holding a plaque. They are standing in front of a backdrop with "APA" repeated on it. Attendees are wearing a mix of casual and business attire. Some people have lanyards with name tags.
ALT A graphic showcasing the "2026 APA-IL Award Winners" with a central banner featuring the APA Illinois logo surrounded by winning projects. Projects include "Take Zurich Together," "Austin Reborn," "Village of Matteson Active Transportation Plan," "95th Street Corridor Plan," "Champaign, Illinois Development Review Audit," and "Chicago Moves Electric." Stars decorate the background.