Comcast Greater Chicago Region

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Comcast Announces $250,000 Grant to fund Digital Navigators at 26 Chicago Public Library branches, Plans to Donate 1,000 Laptops to 10 City Non-profits

Company leaders join Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago Public Library Commissioner Chris Brown to announce the next phase of its more than decade-long initiative to make digital equity a reality in Chicago CHICAGO (September 19, 2023) – National and local Comcast leaders joined Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago Public Library (CPL) Commissioner Chris […]

Illinois College Students Can Ace the New School Year with Fast, Reliable and Affordable Internet

Starting at Only $25, sharing can be hard, but thanks to Xfinity Internet, sharing your Internet connection is easy.  Would you share a bar of soap or deodorant with your roommate? Nah.  Would you share your fast and secure Internet connection for group streaming and gaming? Yassss.  University students living off campus across Illinois may be […]

Comcast’s Xfinity 10G Network Surpasses 1,500 miles in Rockford

Rockford is a Gigabit+ City: Xfinity 10G Network delivers Gigabit+ Internet speeds to virtually all of Rockford, regardless of the zip code July 24, 2023 – Comcast announced today that its Xfinity 10G Network has surpassed 1,500 miles in length in Rockford. The network delivers speeds up to 1.2 Gbps to virtually all households in the […]

Bloomington-Normal Area Business, Community Leaders and Comcast Discuss Historic Opportunity to Bring Broadband Internet Service to Rural and Underserved Communities

Future of McLean County Relies on Increasing Digital Equity, Building a Next Generation Workforce  April 18, 2023 – Bloomington-Normal area business and community leaders joined Comcast Tuesday for a roundtable discussion about the once-in-a-generation opportunity to bring reliable, high-quality, high-speed Internet service to rural and underserved areas, saying McLean County’s economic future depends on embracing […]

Harold Colbert Jones Memorial Community Center Receives $13,500 Grant from Comcast to Support Digital Skills Training, Upgrades to its “Lift Zone”

Lift Zones connect students to the Internet for schoolwork and adults to the Internet to build digital skills Comcast donates 75 laptops across three south suburban community-based organizations March 16, 2023 – Comcast joined Illinois Second Congressional District Representative Robin Kelly, Chicago Heights, IL, Mayor David Gonzalez and Cook County District 5 Commissioner Monica Gordon […]