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Office of the Mayor

Press Room

Welcome to the Mayor's Office Press Room. Here you will find the latest Press Releases, Speeches, and Proposed Mayoral Ordinances released from the Mayor's Office. 

Make sure to click on the links to "View All" to navigate to list pages displaying all Press Releases, Speeches, and Ordinances.

 

Current Press Releases

Jul 9, 2020 Recovery Task Force Releases Advisory Report to Guide City’s Planning Efforts to Recover from Covid-19
Jul 8, 2020 Mayor Lightfoot and DCASE Launch 5 Days of Virtual Events and Community Meals to Support Neighborhood Restaurants and Nonprofits
Jul 7, 2020 Mayor Lightfoot and OEMC Expand Cooling Resources for Residents to Beat Extreme Heat This Week
Jul 6, 2020 Mayor Lightfoot Launches Signature Chicago Utility Billing Relief Program
Jul 2, 2020 Mayor Lightfoot, City Departments and Street Outreach Partners Announce New Efforts to Ensure Safe and Healthy Fourth of July Weekend
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