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Our Mission

The Chicago Urban League works to foster economic empowerment, cultivate leadership, and dismantle systemic barriers in the effort to drive lasting equity and prosperity for Black Chicago

Our Purpose and Vision

A thriving future for Black Chicago built on wealth, equity, and generational impact

Programs

Our programs are designed to support and strengthen our community. We help people find jobs, secure affordable housing, advance their education, and grow their businesses.

Research & Policy Center

The Chicago Urban League's Research & Policy Center provides research, landscape analyses and pragmatic, evidence-based recommendations for issues that disproportionately affect African Americans in Chicago. We also partner with policymakers and other organizations to support educational and legislative efforts designed to lessen the impact of policies and practices that disadvantage African Americans.

Events

Jun
17

Disaster Preparedness Webinar

June 17, 2025
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
bit.ly/43LilYN

Disaster Preparedness Webinar

Get the tools to stay prepared before, during, and after an emergency. This free webinar shares key tips, resources, and planning strategies to help keep you and your family safe. Hosted by the Chicago Urban League—a HUD-approved housing counseling agency and proud affiliate of the National Urban League.

Jun
18

Citywide Job Fair

June 18, 2025
10:00AM - 2:00PM
725 w Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60607

Citywide Job Fair

We are thrilled to have you join us at our 12th annual Citywide Job Fair, sponsored by Allstate. This event is hosted in collaboration with our media partner iHeartMedia and a technology and AI company that provides a job marketplace and social platform, Jobcase.

Jun
18

Citywide Job Fair

June 18, 2025
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
725 W Roosevelt, Chicago IL

Citywide Job Fair