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Article: Chicago Tribune Charities Announces Grants of $950,000 to Chicagoland Agencies Committed to Literacy.
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- January 8, 2007
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CHICAGO, Jan. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago Tribune Charities, a McCormick Tribune Foundation Fund, announced that 41 programs committed to building adult and children's literacy in the Chicago metropolitan area will receive grants totaling $950,000. Chicago Tribune readers' gifts through the newspaper's annual Holiday Giving campaign are a key source of funding for these grants. Grants are approved by the McCormick Tribune Foundation board of directors based on recommendations from the Foundation staff and a Chicago Tribune Charities advisory committee, which consists of Chicago Tribune employees.
Chicago Tribune Charities literacy and reading grants support the ...