CJC In the News
- "Minimum wage hike takes effect," by Leah Hope, ABC7 News, July 2, 2007 (PDF, 17 KB)
- "Work force panel: Valley workers need training," by David Garbe, The Beacon News, April 14, 2007 (PDF, 18KB)
- "Work-force panel to discuss skills gap," by Beacon News Staff, The Beacon News, April 12, 2007 (PDF, 24KB)
- "Black Caucus seeks job development," by Francine Knowles, Chicago Sun Times, March 20, 2007 (PDF, 24KB)
- "3,000 CHA Tenants Get Jobs," by Antonio Olivo, Chicago Tribune, December 13, 2006 (PDF, 22 KB)
- "Workers certify training program," by Barbara Rose, Chicago Tribune, February 17, 2006 (PDF, 73 KB)
- "Agencies mull barriers facing low-skilled workers," by Theresa Churchill, Herald & Review online edition, February 3, 2006 (PDF, 70 KB)
- "Service agencies gather to discuss ways to beat employment barriers for lower-skilled workers," by Theresa Churchill, Herald & Review online edition, October 28, 2005 (PDF, 81 KB)
- "Chicago Jobs Council follows job program money upstream," by Ryan Hess, Employment & Training Reporter , October 24, 2005
- "We can act now to soften blow of retirement crunch," by Paul Herbert, Chicago Sun Times , October 22, 2005 (PDF, 78 KB)
- "Necessary sacrifices," Letter to the editor, by Rose Karasti and Robert Wordlaw, Chicago Tribune, October 8, 2005 (PDF, 129 KB)
- "A new timeliness to job training," by Barbara Rose, Chicago Tribune , September 28, 2005 (PDF, 129 KB)
- "Chicago Jobs Council warns of skills gap," by Julie Jargon, Crain's Chicago Business, September 28, 2005 (PDF, 129 KB)
- "Census figures show more jobs, more poverty," by Andrew Herrmann, Chicago Sun Times, August 31, 2005 (PDF, 83 KB)
- "Drop in the Bucket," by Sarah Karp, Chicago Reporter, December 2004 (PDF, 129 KB)
- "1 in 4 families is low income, study finds," by Barbara Rose, Chicago Tribune, October 12, 2004 (PDF, 297 KB)
- "Chicago raises the bar for living in public housing," by Amanda Paulson, The Christian Science Monitor, October 4, 2004
- "New CHA Housing is Tied to Jobs: Adults Must Work 30 Hours A Week," by Antonio Olivo, Chicago Tribune, September 22, 2004
- "CHA approves new tenant rules for replacement housing: Advocates oppose inflexible work requirements," Illinois Welfare News, September 2004
- "CHA's job rules could ban many," by Antonio Olivo, Chicago Tribune, July 20, 2004
- "Move welfare reform beyond caseload reduction," letter to the editor by CJC Executive Director Robert E. Wordlaw and Senior Policy Associate Rose Karasti, Chicago Tribune, July 20, 2004
- "Illinois Advocates Push Plan for Needy Workers," Christopher Maloney, Employment & Training Reporter, May 3, 2004
- "Welfare Reform," opinion-editorial by CJC Senior Policy Associate Rose Karasti, The Common Good Network, April 28, 2004
- "Job training fails to reach many in need," by T. Shawn Taylor, Chicago Tribune, April 13, 2004 (PDF, 22 KB)
- "County OKs '2nd chance' hiring of 100 nonviolent convicts," by Steve Patterson, Chicago Sun Times, April 9, 2004
- "Fighting for a living wage," letter to editor by CJC Senior Policy Associate Rose Karasti, Chicago Sun Times, April 6, 2004 (PDF, 16 KB)
- "Tactics questioned in welfare cuts," by Sarah Karp, Chicago Reporter, June 2003 (PDF, 34 KB)
- "Tales of the jobseekers," by Connie Lauerman, Chicago Tribune, April 23, 2003 (PDF, 25 KB)
- "Welfare reform helps no one," letter to editor by CJC Senior Policy Associate Rose Karasti, Chicago Sun Times, February 24, 2003 (PDF, 14 KB)
- "Jobless lose big in Bush budget," letter to editor by CJC Executive Director Bob Wordlaw, Daily Southtown, February 10, 2003 (PDF, 16 KB)
- "Bush budget more of what we don't need," letter to editor by CJC Executive Director Bob Wordlaw, Chicago Sun-Times, February 9, 2003 (PDF, 16 KB)
- "Bush budget does little for those seeking work," letter to editor by CJC Executive Director Bob Wordlaw, Daily Herald, February 9, 2003 (PDF, 14 KB)
- "Smoke-and-mirror politics," letter to editor by CJC Executive Director Bob Wordlaw, Chicago Defender, February 8, 2003 (PDF, 16 KB)
- "Shift in work-force funding is sought," by Natalie Morris, Springfield Journal-Register, December 4, 2002
- "Protest over cut in state funding," by Douglas Holt, Chicago Tribune, November 13, 2002
- "Training seen as better ticket to good jobs than work first," by Christopher Maloney, Employment & Training Reporter, November 11, 2002
- "Family budgets show TANF leavers at substandard living," by Ryan Hess, Employment & Training Reporter, October 28, 2002
- "Welfare rules," letter to editor by CJC Executive Director Bob Wordlaw, Chicago Tribune, September 28, 2002 (PDF, 17 KB)
- "Transitional job training a must," letter to editor by CJC Executive Director Bob Wordlaw, Daily Southtown, July 16, 2002 (PDF, 16 KB)
- "Transitional programs work wonders," letter to editor by CJC Executive Director Bob Wordlaw, Chicago Sun-Times, July 10, 2002 (PDF, 16 KB)
- "Welfare ends officially" by Chinta Straussberg, Chicago Defender, July 1, 2002
- "Welfare-to-work families' budgets underscore gaps between policy and practice," by CJC Senior Policy Associate Rose Karasti, Illinois Welfare News, June 2002
- "Welfare to work to ?," by Linnet Myers, Chicago Tribune, April 7, 2002
- "Reforms to TANF program will reduce its flexibility," by Suzanne Hanney, Streetwise, March 25, 2002
- "Bush welfare plan needs more work," letter to editor by CJC Executive Director Bob Wordlaw, Chicago Sun Times, March 15, 2002 (PDF, 23 KB)
- "Workforce Investment Act implementation must improve," bylined article by CJC Director of Policy Whitney Smith, Illinois Welfare News, November 2001
- "Advocates keep eye on congress," by Angela Bonavoglia, Chicago Tribune, October 17, 2001
- "Communities critical," letter to editor with CJC Executive Director Bob Wordlaw, Crain's Chicago Business, October 1, 2001
- "TANF Reauthorization," hosted by Phil Ponce, WTTW Ch. 11 Chicago Tonight, August 22, 2001
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