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Acknowledgements vii Chapter 1 Page 1 Empowerment in Chicago: Grassroots Participa- tion in Economic Development and Poverty Alleviation Michael Bennett, Noah Temaner Jenkins, and Cedric Herring Chapter 2 Page 14 Community Involvement in Chicago's Empower- ment Zone Doug Gills and Wanda White Chapter 3 Page 71 A Tale of Two Cities?: Profiles of Chicago's Empowerment Zone Residents and Non-Zone Residents Cedric Herring Chapter 4 Page 98 Chicago's Empowerment Zone: A Chronology of Events Noah Temaner Jenkins and Kathy Feingold Chapter 5 Page 108 Citizen Participation in Chicago's Application for Empowerment Zone and Enterprise Community Status Michelle L. Story-Stewart, Mark Sendzik, and Anna Marie Schuh Chapter 6 Page 153 Business and Economic Development in Chicago Is Empowerment Zone John F. McDonald Chapter 7 Page 183 Jobs and Poverty Alleviation in Chicago's Empowerment Zone Nikolas Theodore Chapter 8 Page 207 In Their Own Words: Interviews With Two Individuals Who Participated in the EZ Planning Process Michael Bennett and Javier Nogueras References Page 272 About the Contributors Page 280