City of Chicago

Connect Chicago Locations - Historical

Historical records of Connect Chicago locations that provided free internet, computer access, and digital skills training. Each record includes the location's business name, address, contact information, and website.

Example records
NamebrandCityaddressStateaddressZIP CodeaddressStreet AddressaddressFull AddressaddressPhonephone numberWebsitewebsiteIDidentifierURLwebsiteOrganization TypeindustryHoursadditional data
Spanish Coalition for Housing (South East Side)ChicagoIL606179010 S. Commercial Ave.9010 S. Commercial Ave. Chicago, IL 606177739337575http://www.superbasico.org/outreach/comm/en326http://locations.weconnectchicago.org/location/spaCommunity Technology CenterHours: Mon, Wed, Friday 9am-7pm; Tues Thurs 9:00am
South Chicago Senior Satellite CenterChicagoIL606179233 S. Burley Ave.9233 S. Burley Ave. Chicago, IL 606177737451282http://www.cityofchicago.org205http://locations.weconnectchicago.org/location/souSenior CenterM-F: 8:30AM-4:30PM
GSDC Southwest REACH CenterChicagoIL606296155 S. Pulaski Rd.6155 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL 606297737356727http://greatersouthwest.org/what-we-do/programs-fo210http://locations.weconnectchicago.org/location/souCommunity Technology CenterMonday: 8:30 - 4:45 Tuesday: Noon - 4:45 Wednesday
Use cases

Nonprofit Footprint Verification for Grant Underwriting

A community development financial institution evaluating a grant application from a Chicago nonprofit cross-references the applicant against this dataset to confirm the organization operated a physical public-access site, what services it offered, and whether it had a verifiable web presence and phone number during the program period.

NameFull AddressPhoneWebsiteOrganization Type

Digital Equity Market Sizing for Edtech Sales

An edtech company targeting underserved communities in Chicago uses the dataset to map which ZIP codes had the highest concentration of public computer access sites offering training, identifying neighborhoods where demand for digital literacy products is historically documented and institutional relationships may already exist.

ZIP CodeOrganization TypeTrainingTraining TypesHardware Public

Vendor Due Diligence on Community Technology Partners

A corporate social responsibility team vetting potential nonprofit partners for a digital inclusion initiative checks whether candidate organizations appear in this historical registry, confirming they had an operational location, offered structured training, and maintained a public-facing web presence during the Connect Chicago program.

NameStreet AddressWebsiteTrainingOrganization Type
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