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Southland Development Authority (SDA) helps White Lily’s & Caviar Win Game-Changing $100,000 in iHeartRadio Ad-Spend
On its one-year anniversary, Renee’s vision is making waves—and soon to be radio waves—across the Southland thanks to assistance from the Southland Development Authority (SDA).
SDA supported White Lily’s & Caviar in securing a $100,000 iHeartRadio ad-spend to elevate their brand and community impact.
Discover How Transit-Oriented Developments Are Transforming South Suburbs
Transit-oriented developments are reshaping Chicago’s South Suburbs, driving accessibility and economic growth.
Young People Who Allegedly “Don’t Want to Work” Just Spent an 84-Degree Day Manufacturing a Cellphone Holder
“Manufacturing is coming back,” said Jean Pogge, Chief of Staff at Metals Hub. The evidence showed itself inside this remarkable 133,000-square-foot facility in Schaumburg, Ill., where the internship students spent June 20th, 2024 making a cellphone holder.
Contrary to stereotypes, young South Suburban residents showcased their dedication by spending a hot day innovating and manufacturing.
Harvey Housing Initiative Rebuilding Homes and Lives
The Harvey Housing Initiative is transforming lives by rebuilding homes and fostering community growth in the South Suburbs.
Empowering the Manufacturers and Engineers of Tomorrow — SDA Celebrates the Metal HUB’s Interns
SDA proudly celebrates Metal HUB interns, empowering the next generation of manufacturers and engineers in Southland.
Southland Development Authority Awarded Grant by Northern Illinois Community Initiatives (NICI) in Largest Grantee Cohort
SDA earns a prestigious grant from NICI, furthering its mission to drive economic growth in Chicago’s South Suburbs.
