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Rahm March 13, 2012 public schedule. City Colleges

By Lynn Sweet

The Public Schedule for Mayor Rahm Emanuel March 13, 2012

Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Governor Pat Quinn will announce a major investment in the City Colleges of Chicago’s College to Careers initiative, supporting the Mayor’s plan to transform the City Colleges by providing educational programs that prepare students for meaningful careers in fast-growing fields.

WHEN: 11:00 AM

WHERE: Olive-Harvey College

Building 9

Commercial Driving School

10001 S. Woodlawn Avenue

Chicago, IL *

* There will be a media availability following this event.

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