Mayor's Press Releases
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Jul 31, 2020Mayor Lightfoot Announces $6.2 Million Awarded To Together Now Grant Fund RecipientsCity-backed fund provides relief to Chicago’s small businesses as they work to recover from continued COVID-19 impacts and damage sustained during nationwide protests and unrest
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Jul 27, 2020Mayor Lightfoot, Departments of Housing (DOH) and Family & Support Services (DFSS) Announce $33 Million In Housing AssistanceThe Chicago Housing Assistance program will include support for more than 10,000 households and new online portal of available services
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Jul 27, 2020Mayor Lightfoot Announces New Air Quality Agenda to Improve Health and Ensure Equitable Economic GrowthChief Sustainability Officer to Convene Aldermen, City Departments and Environmental Advocates to Improve Chicago’s Air Quality, Create Jobs and Mitigate Cumulative Impact of Industrial Activity
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Jul 24, 2020Mayor Lightfoot Announces Annastasia M. Walker as Executive Director of The New Office of Public Safety AdministrationDesigned to streamline police, fire and OEMC administrative duties, new Office of Public Safety Administration to launch this fall
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Jul 21, 2020Mayor Lightfoot and Chicago’s Sports Teams Launch “We Are All One Home Team” Campaign to Encourage Young Residents to Wear Masks and Follow Public Health GuidelinesBuilding on the City’s “We Are Not Playing” campaign, this latest effort targets 18- to 29-year-olds through sports teams, mascots, street teams and more