Transition Agenda and the First 100 Days

We, at the Chatham Avalon Park Community Council, welcome comments and suggestions to all of postings on our blog and to all entries to our blog. Fell free to interact with this blog and the website, http://www.capcc.org. Let us know what you want the new and incoming Obama Administration to tackle during the transition period for the President-elect here in Chicago, as well as, President Obama's First 100 Days in the Oval Office.

Our Monthly Meeting for November, 2008

We, at the Chatham Avalon Park Community Council, held our monthly meeting at the Whitney Young Branch of the Chicago Public Library Auditorium yesterday evening reflecting with the attendance of Alderwoman Freddrenna M. Lyle (6Th Ward) and Justice John O. Steele (Municipal Sub Circuit, now elected to the Illinois Appellate Court) about the election of President-elect Barack Obama (D) and his upcoming inauguration in Washington, D.C. on January 20, 2009. It was with great pleasure that we congratulate his election to the nation's highest public and national office are are well aware of all of the great amount of work before him and his new administration. You may also visit our website at http://www.capcc.org/.

Barack Obama's Transition Team

We, at the Chatham/Avalon Park Community Council wish President-elect Barack Obama all the best in his selection of his new White House Chief of Staff, Press Secretary, and Communications Director during this crucial transition in Washington. As well, we are thrill that the new designated President will issue executive orders immediately upon taking office in January 20, 2009 to get his agenda off the ground running straight ahead for change.

Best Wishes to a Smooth Transition, Barack!

We at Chatham Avalon Park Community Council wish President-elect Barack Obama a smooth streamlined transition to a new Federal Administration of the Executive Branch with the best appointees for key post in the Cabinet and sub-Cabinet posts.

Congratulations President-elect Barack Obama!

Chatham Avalon Park Community Council is jubilantly glad and extremely proud to heartily congratulate President-elect Barack Obama for his election to the highest office in the land, the 44Th President of the United States of America. Made official at 10:08 p.m. CST on Election Night, November 4, 2008, President-elect Obama stands as an enduring inspiration to all of our members and residents of what the future can be, and yes, ought to be for us all.

Vote 2008

On the eve of Election 2008, the Chatham/Avalon Community Council urges all of its members and the residents of our community to vote.

Another shooting

On Friday, October 31, 2008, the Halloween trick-or treat festive mood was broken by a shooting in the 79Th and Langley block late that evening. No report of anyone hurt or killed.