Aug 18, 2020 | Buckner
CHICAGO – As economic obstacles still face many families and residents, state Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, is highlighting utility relief programs made available in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Unfortunately, as the pandemic continues to be prevalent in our...
Aug 11, 2020 | Buckner
CHICAGO – With the application period now open, State Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, is highlighting the Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) program from the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA). “Thousands of families are at risk of eviction because of economic...
Aug 7, 2020 | Buckner
CHICAGO – State Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, is highlighting small business assistance available for businesses that suffered damage during civil unrest that occurred in response to the killing of George Floyd. “Coming on the heels of the economic crisis caused by the...
Aug 4, 2020 | Buckner
CHICAGO – State Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, is highlighting contracting workshops for local businesses that wish to provide goods and services for Chicago’s city government. “Government at all levels should prioritize getting goods and services from local businesses,...
Jul 22, 2020 | Buckner
CHICAGO – State Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, is drawing attention to the recent extension of the deadline for small businesses to apply for the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). “Economic disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is still hurting small...
Jul 20, 2020 | Buckner
CHICAGO – State Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, is welcoming the opening of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in Chicago’s South Shore community. “The ongoing pandemic continues to have a wide range of adverse effects on...