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Article: Mayor Daley Announces $1 Million Bank of America Gift to Chicago Public Library for Free Computer Training.
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- March 1, 2007
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CHICAGO, March 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Mayor Richard M. Daley announced today that the Bank of America Charitable Foundation has donated $1 million to the Chicago Public Library Foundation to provide free computer training to the public.
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The donation, the largest corporate contribution the Library has received in recent years, will be used to create the Computer Smarts Program, which will offer instruction in areas ranging from computer basics to advanced search strategies. The program will also introduce patrons to the Library's online resources.
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