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Daley Launches Chicago Career Tech

May 18, 2010
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May 18, 2010 – The Huffington Post
Chicagoans have been badly beaten by the recession. With thousands of workers out of jobs and foreclosures still on the rise, Mayor Daley decided to reach out to an often “forgotten” group of people: the middle and working class.

Meter lease helps fund job training effort

May 17, 2010

May 17, 2010 – Chicago Tribune
Mayor Richard Daley on Monday helped launch a new program, funded with $25 million from the city, to retrain unemployed workers so they can get full-time jobs in the technology-based economy.

Mayor Daley Welcomes First Class Of Chicago Career Tech

May 17, 2010
Photo by: Brooke Collins, City of Chicago

May 17, 2010 – City of Chicago.org
Partnership with Business, Non-Profits Aims to Re-train Middle Class Workers for Jobs of the Future. Mayor Richard M. Daley today welcomed 175 Chicago residents as members of the first class of Chicago Career Tech

Chicago Career Tech Program – WGN TV

May 17, 2010
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May 17, 2010 – WGN TV
The program prepares participants for technology-based careers by providing training in an array of in-demand technology fields, including digital media, healthcare information technology, Microsoft certifications, network management, project management, technical sales, telecommunications, and Web design and development, among others.