October 17, 2011 – Rep. Ford visits the Occupy Chicago Protesters
September 29, 2011 – Rep. Ford chairs Town Hall Meeting on Drug Policy Reform
August 31, 2011 – Rep. Ford chairs Town Hall Meeting on Conceal & Carry
July 26, 2011 – Rep. Ford chairs hearing of Small Business Empowerment and Workforce Development Committee at Thompson Center
July 11, 2011 – Rep. Ford’s bill to improve education of elementary school students who have fallen behind is signed by Governor Quinn at Wells High School, Chicago.
July 2, 2011 – Rep. Ford announces his candidacy for State Representative of the Eighth District at Pre-4th of July Celebration at the home of John Robertson.
June 24, 2012 – Rep. Ford launches the first of a series of Grantsmanship Workshops.
June 23, 2010 – Rep. Ford teams with the Chicago Urban League and CMS and more than 80 vendors at Malcolm X College to host more than 3000 job seekers
June 17, 2011 – Rep. Ford and Rep. May congratulate the Small Business Advocacy Council on its First Anniversary.
July 10, 2010 – Rep. Ford teams up with the YWCA Metropolitan Chicago to host a Financial Survival Seminar, YWCA Westside Center, 5080 W. Harrison, Chicago
May 22, 2011 – Rep. Ford holds Press Conference at A Safe Haven to discuss implications of budget cuts on needed social services.
May 2, 2011 – Rep. Ford teams with Illinois Department of Employment Security for an application intake fair for Ford Motor Company assembler jobs.
April 25, 2011 – Rep. Ford and daughter Tia were invited to the Easter Egg Roll at the White House.
April 20, 2011 – Rep. Ford joins Reps. Lang and Connelly on a panel addressing small business issues at the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce.
April 9, 2011 – Rep. Ford joins the celebration at the opening of Peace Corner, Chicago.
February 1, 2011 – Rep. Ford kicks off Black History Month collaborating with the City Colleges of Chicago with the program, “College is an Option” for 600 students, grades 5-12.
January 31, 2011 – Rep. Ford offers food from Food Drive to senior citizen residents of Beth-Anne Apartments, Chicago.
January 17, 2011 – Rep. Ford hosts the 4th Annual Family HEALTH CHALLENGE honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. for 300 participants at Oak Park and River Forest High School.
PCC Community Wellness and Americorps Volunteers joined Rep. Ford to hold a Community Day of Service and packed 7000 packages of food to send to Haiti.
July 12, 2011 – Rep. Ford is inaugurated in Sprinfield for his third term as State Representative for the 8th District of Illinois.















