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This question is about BUILD Chicago.
Yes, B.U.I.L.D. hires felons. B.U.I.L.D. hires felons on a case-by-case basis, depending on the nature of the felony, duration from when it occurred, and the position you are applying for.
Felonies related to theft or drug trafficking, for example, make employment at B.U.I.L.D. especially challenging. The same applies to convictions that occurred within the last two years. The position you are applying for also matters, with program management roles less open to hiring someone with a criminal background.
B.U.I.L.D. runs an extensive background check on all new hires before onboarding. The best thing you can do is be honest with the hiring manager during your interview about anything that might appear on your background check.

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