Jake Ament

It’s time for banks to give Black & Brown families equal access to homeownership and generational wealth-building. The City’s new #lendingequity ordinance will publish lending data from Chicago’s largest banks & require an annual public hearing to hold banks accountable.

West side cleanup today @LISCChicago

At community partners breakfast this morning for @LurieHCN @LurieChildrens - thank you to Pat Magoon for leadership in bringing the hospital to Chicago neighborhoods, and look forward to continuing w Dr. Tom Shanley - great to meet you! @LISCChicago @NWSHC @ACT_Chicago

Great evening (if a little too much spotlight) with @GADC_Chicago, celebrating Auburn Gresham's honorees @c_gagdc @LISCChicago

Glad to be one of the many supporters of the 100 affordable Emmett Street apartments this morning as they received unanimous approval from the Chicago Plan Commission @BickerdikeRC @LSNAChicago @ChicagoDPD @LISCChicago

The rain didn't stop the grand opening of Lathrop Homes phase 1A: congrats to the residents, @BickerdikeRC, @HAHousing, @Related_Midwest and @theCHAtweets. @LISCChicago

Great interview with Cecile De Mello and Damon Williams on @ABC7Chicago. Try to grab a last ticket to @tmwkenglewood "Funnyraiser" Friday night if you can! @LISCChicago abc7chicago.com/community-even…

The Auburn Park Metra station finally broke ground in Auburn Gresham this morning - part of the original 2005 QLP vision! @GADC_Chicago @LISCChicago

Additional congrats to @NRCchicago on their APA-IL Strategic Plan award and shout-out to @1NearNorth for their work with the other winner the Wild Mile. 3 different #1Chi4All partners part of awards tonight! @LISCChicago

Congrats to @nlcccchicago on the APA-IL Community Outreach Award for the 2018 North Lawndale QLP! @NewCovenantCDC @ONTO2050 @LISCChicago

At Tamal Fest @LISCChicago @LSNAChicago

Hermosa's first Tamal Fest has a great crowd - local restaurants and resident vendors are selling out, and neighbors are celebrating la Hermosa Cultura! @LISCChicago @LSNAChicago

Great updates on the Englewood QLP tonight - $1M won for public safety, new community kitchen, adding homeowners and more! @tmwkenglewood @LISCChicago

Congrats to Steinmetz HS and Belmont Cragin on officially opening new fields! Thanks to @Cubs Jen Dedes Nowak for helping launch this Diamond Project! @NWSHC @LISCChicago

Thanks to @MAPSCorps for letting us sit in on updates and planning for the 2019 data collection - many connections to QLPs @LISCChicago

Congrats to Belmont Cragin on the announcement today of the new school in Riis Park - key goal of QLP! @NWSHC @LISCChicago

Thanks to @WSUnitedChi for letting me sit in on a learning map session - a good way to orient folks from around the country to the West Side @LISCChicago

Great to tour a beautiful remodel of a vacant home in Chicago Lawn this morning - continued success of #ReclaimingSWChicago @SWOPorg @LISCChicago

Congrats to The Base on @Cubs Charities Diamond Project grant - running a great program for Garfield Park youth in Tipton Park @LISCChicago @GPCCouncil

Woodlawn just celebrated a new grocery store, but down the block today was a great meeting of the quadrant leaders committing where they go next. @NetOfWoodlawn @LISCChicago