Efforts underway to expand internet access to all in Waukegan and North Chicago: ‘It’s clear it is a fourth utility’ – Chicago Tribune

Efforts underway to expand internet access to all in Waukegan and North Chicago: ‘It’s clear it is a fourth utility’ Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook ... Read More

Efforts To Expand Internet Access In Dallas Are Underway. Here's How It's Going & What's Next. - KERA News

According to the city some of the zip codes with the least access to the internet include: 75216 with 49.73% of households without Internet; 75241 with 46.02%; 75210 with 41.63%;75237 with 40.99% ... Read More

ConnectWaukegan working to get internet access for the underserved - Chicago Tribune

Achieving digital equity for residents of northeast Lake County takes time, and ConnectWaukegan is trying to reach that goal in part through the federally funded Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). Read More

Efforts underway to cut into gap of broadband internet access - Yahoo

While thousands of Frederick County residents remain without broadband internet access, several grant-funded programs are continuing to cut into that gap. Jeff Chamberlain, manager of broadband ... Read More

ConnectLakeCounty working to get low-income residents internet access; ‘Not having it is like not having heat, water or natural gas’ - Chicago Tribune

ConnectLakeCounty is accelerating its efforts to bring the internet to people through the federally funded Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), concentrating low-income areas of the county in ... Read More

Lake County to take lead on expanding internet access and closing digital equity gap; ‘This is life-changing’ - Chicago Tribune

A strategy and goal-based plan to increase high-speed internet access across the county was approved by the county’s special committee on broadband last week. Skip to content All Sections ... Read More

State and congressional politicians work to bring faster internet to Virginia and North Carolina - News 3 WTKR

The COVID-19 pandemic taught us a lot, and maybe one of the biggest lessons was the importance of fast, reliable internet. At least, state and congressional politicians think so. For telehealth ... Read More

Waukegan, North Chicago studying potential Sheridan Road improvements; ‘This will attract business and growth to both communities’ – Chicago Tribune

Making a 5.8-mile stretch of Sheridan Road more accessible to motorists, pedestrians, cyclists and those using public transportation through Waukegan and North Chicago is a goal of a feasibility st… ... Read More

Waukegan, North Chicago expanding community policing programs: ‘Solid relationships do help solve crimes’ – Chicago Tribune

He helped North Chicago work through a required mediation with the U.S. Department of Justice, and a voluntary one for Waukegan in 2016. He has written training protocols for Waukegan. Read More

Internet Society Announces $1M in Grant Funding to Expand Internet Access to Underserved Communities in the Southeastern United States - Business Wire

Internet Society Announces $1M in Grant Funding to Expand Internet Access to Underserved Communities in the Southeastern United States Grant is in Partnership with Truist Cares COVID-19 Relief Efforts ... Read More