Mayor Emanuel Celebrates Public And Private Investments To Expand City’s Efforts To Improve Access To Quality After School Programming And Youth Jobs Through After School Matters

$25 Million Donation from George Lucas Foundation over Five Years to After School Matters Will Provide Free Access to Program for Teens

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–December 5, 2013.  Surrounded by After School Matters participants, Mayor Emanuel yesterday joined Mellody Hobson and George Lucas to announce the City’s $12.2 million investment and a $25 million dollar donation over the next five years from the George Lucas Foundation in After School Matters.

“I would like to thank the George Lucas…