Jonathan Jackson (D-IL01)

Tax Staffer: L.J. Chavis, lj.chavis2@mail.house.gov.

District Highlights (Through 2023)

36 projects
358,681,521 in NMTC allocation
513,355,338 total project financing
2,466 FTE jobs created or retained
2,462 construction jobs created
7 manufacturing businesses
6 federally qualified health centers

36

projects

$358,681,521

NMTC Allocation

$513,355,338

in total project financing

2,466

FTE jobs

2,462

construction jobs

6

federally qualified health centers

7

manufacturing and industrial businesses supported

NMTC Project Profiles (Inside the District)

SMS

Blue Island,
IL
(2023)

Manufacturing

CDE(s): Advantage Capital

SMS is a non-ferrous scrap metal processing facility that processes approximately 1900 tons of scrap metal per year. This project provided the funds needed for SMS to purchase a LINDER

Urban Market Exchange

Chicago,
IL
(2023)

Tech

CDE(s): USBCDE

Urban Market Excahnge is a start-up business. They will offer consulting and legal services, co-working spaces for artists, specaility and venue spaces for training, residential apartments, retail shops and office

Auburn Gresham Health Hub

Chicago,
IL
(2021)

Community, FQHCs, Healthcare, Nonprofit Hub

CDE(s): Chase, Chicago Development Fund

A sprawling healthy living center coming to 79th Street aims to empower South Siders when it comes to their health.

Perspectives Charter School

Chicago,
IL
(2019)

Community, Schools, Youth and Families

CDE(s): SCORE

SCORE allocated $8.5MM of federal NMTC allocation and $8.25MM of IL State NMTC allocation to Perspectives Charter Schools for the acquisition and refurbishment of a new campus building, to enable

Friend Health Woodlawn HQ

Chicago,
IL
(2020)

Affordable Housing, Community, FQHCs, Healthcare, Mixed-use, Racial Equity, Retail, Retail and Commercial, Targeted Populations

CDE(s): MBS Urban Initiatives, SCORE, Urban Development Fund (Aries Capital)

Construction of a 38,000 square foot new medical clinic and corporate offices located in the economically distressed and medically underserved neighborhood of Woodlawn on Chicago’s south side.

Green Era Sustainability Campus

Chicago,
IL
(2020)

Adult Education, Brownfield Remediation, Business Development, College or Vocational Training, Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Environment, Food Manufacturing, HFFI, Incubator, Manufacturing, Timber and Agriculture, Youth and Families

CDE(s): Dudley Ventures, MBS Urban Initiatives, SCORE, USBCDE

An innovative project redeveloped a vacant 9-acre brownfield site into a sustainability campus which includes a biodigester, greenhouse space, community garden with a fresh produce stand and a visitor’s center

Mercy Family Health Center

Chicago,
IL
(2012)

Affordable Housing, Community, FQHCs, Healthcare, Housing, Mixed-use

CDE(s): Chicago Development Fund

NMTC financing for the commercial portion of a vertically subdivided, mixed-use project located within a redevelopment area formerly consisting of Chicago Housing Authority public housing.

The Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center Chicago

Chicago,
IL
(2010)

Adult Education, College or Vocational Training, Community, Community Center, Mixed-use, Nonprofit Hub, Salvation Army

CDE(s): Chicago Development Fund, Consortium America, Park National Bank Initiatives

The Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center Chicago, a Community Center, including recreational and job training components.

The MetroSquash Academic & Squash Center

Chicago,
IL
(2014)

Arts, Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Theaters and Performing Arts Spaces, Youth and Families

CDE(s): Chase, Chicago Development Fund

Financing for a youth academic enrichment organization.

Centers for New Horizons

Chicago,
IL
(2017)

Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Youth and Families, Youth Program

CDE(s): IFF

NMTC financing from IFF helped the Centers for New Horizons rehabilitate their day care facility.

Roseland Community Hospital

Chicago,
IL
(2011)

Addiction Treatment, Behavioral Health, Community, FQHCs, Healthcare, Hospitals and Emergency Services, Safety Net Hospital

CDE(s): Park National Bank Initiatives, Urban Development Fund (Aries Capital)

Roseland used $19.7 NMTC million investment to fund two critical projects: (1) the creation of the Adolescent Behavioral Health Unit, a 28-bed inpatient psychiatric care program for at-risk teenagers; and

University of Chicago Medical Center

Chicago,
IL
(2017)

Community, Fighting Cancer, Healthcare, Higher Education

CDE(s): Urban Development Fund (Aries Capital)

UDF provided financing to the University of Chicago Medical Center for completion of multiple projects.

Projects Nearby the District

Chicago, IL (2019)

Altgeld Resource Center