Senator Willie Preston secures $4.125 Million for an extension of the LEARN Hunter Perkins Campus

Senator Willie Preston secures $4.125 Million for an extension of the LEARN Hunter Perkins Campus (Chicago, IL) – State Senator Willie Preston of the 16th District has successfully secured $4.125 million for the construction of a building extension at LEARN Charter Schools’ Hunter Perkins Campus, located at 1700 W. 83rd, Chicago, IL 60620. This investment represents a significant win for the community, enhancing the quality of education and providing state-of-the-art facilities for local students. This building will be an addition to the existing campus and provide even more space for learning for the community.

The announcement will be made during a press event scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 18 at 8:30 a.m. at the LEARN Hunter Perkins Campus. Senator Preston, alongside esteemed guests Greg White, president and CEO of LEARN Charter Schools, and Cynthia Johnson, principal of the LEARN Hunter Perkins Campus, will highlight the impact this new building will have on students and the broader community.

“This funding will provide our children with the modern learning environment they deserve, ensuring they have every opportunity to succeed,” said Preston (D-Chicago). “Investing in our schools is investing in our future.”

Greg White, president and CEO of LEARN Charter Schools, emphasized the importance of this investment. “This new building will not only increase capacity but also offer the resources and space necessary for a well-rounded education for our students. We are grateful to Senator Preston for securing this funding, and we’re excited to further our connection to this great community.”

Event Details:

• Date: Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024
• Time: 8:30 a.m.
• Location: LEARN Hunter Perkins Campus, 1700 W 83rd, Chicago, IL 60620
• Speakers/Esteemed Guests:
  • Senator Willie Preston, 16th District
  • Greg White, president and CEO, LEARN Charter Schools
  • Cynthia Johnson, principal, LEARN Hunter Perkins Campus

For more information contact Howard Brookins III: 773-912-6255

Senator Willie Preston secures $4.125 Million for an extension of the LEARN Hunter Perkins Campus

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