Politics & Government

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Held For Brighton Park's New And First Community Center

"Now, finally, the neighborhood is getting the improvement it needed," Jazmine Cerda with the Brighton Park Neighborhood Council.

(CBS Chicago)

April 14, 2026

A brand new community center has come to the Southwest Side, connecting families to multiple resources.

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A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Monday for the center, which builds on the work that's been going on for decades in Brighton Park.

"Now, finally, the neighborhood is getting the improvement it needed," Jazmine Cerda with the Brighton Park Neighborhood Council.

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