Press Coverage
Chicago Pipeline @ 8 January 2010
"Downturn Affects Local Shops this Season"
Newstips @ 30 November 2009
The Bright Spot @ 24 November 2009
"Shop Local This Holiday Season"
Comcast Community Connection @ 25 June to 1 July 2009
Interview with April Jervis, Executive Director to be Broadcast
A.OKAY Official @ 4 June 2009
"Local First Chicago's First Annual Fund Raiser"
Newstips @ 3 June 2009
Gapers Block @ 3 June 2009
"Local First Chicago's 1st Annual Fund Raiser"
CLTV @ 1 June 2009
Local First Chicago's Annual Fund Raiser
Chicago's Progressive Talk: Might House Show @ 31 May 2009 @ 9 am
Interview with April Jervis, Executive Director to be Broadcast
Time Out Chicago @ 29 May 2009
"Local First Chicago Annual Fund Raiser"
Jenna Troum @ 23 May 2009
"New Target near Lincoln Renews Fears of Commercialization"
Newstips @ 15 May 2009
Ward 46 Alderman Helen Shiller @ 12 May 2009
Blue Planet Green Living @ 11 May 2009
"Green Festival in Chicago May 16, 17"
Business Week @ 27 February 2009
greenlight Citizen Journalism on Green Earth @ 10 February 2009
"Disappearing Acts - Where have all the neighborhoods gone?"
By Sophie Lubin
American Booksellers Association @ Posted 26 January 2009; Written 3 October 2007
By Felicia Dechter
MEDILL @ 22 October 2008
My Aggragated Life @ 2 October 2008
Linda P Show AM 1530 @ 26 September 2008
Summary: April Jervis, Executive Director of Local First Chicago is interviewed in a live radio show about the local campaign and the economic impact of local dollars.
A Fresh Squeeze @ 9 September 2008