Mayor's Press Releases
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Mar 23, 2013Mayor Emanuel Announces New Retail Complex As Next Phase In Pullman Neighborhood Opportunity PlanProject will create 600 jobs, part of overall revitalization of historic community
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Mar 23, 2013Chicago Recognized Today at Navy Pier as International Hour Environmental Leader: City, ComEd Turn Off Navy Pier Ferris Wheel Lights for Earth HourAnnual Earth Hour event raises awareness about climate change and sustainability
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Mar 21, 2013Windy City Hoops Basketball Receives $25,000 in Matching Funds; Year Round Basketball League to Start TomorrowSpecial $25,000 Match Received and $57,740 in Small Donations Have Been Raised To Date; Donations Still Needed to Reach Goals
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Mar 21, 2013Mayor Emanuel Launches First Mayor's Office Technology Fellowship Program To Recruit Top Student Talent to ChicagoEncourages Students Studying Computer Science, Engineering, and Web Design to Spend the Summer Improving City’s Digital Resources to Better Serve Chicagoans
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Mar 20, 2013City of Chicago Launches City-Wide Healthy Vending ChallengeInitiative Calls on Businesses and Organizations Across Chicago to Provide Healthy Choices in Vending Machines
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Mar 20, 2013Mayor Emanuel Launches First Neighborhood Small Business Strategy and Appoints Small Business Advisory CouncilNew Initiatives will Support Small Business Growth in Neighborhoods Across Chicago
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Mar 17, 2013Mayor Emanuel And Retrofit Weightloss Announce the Relocation of Retrofit Inc. Headquarters to Downtown ChicagoCompany Projects In The Upcoming Year To Double Staff To 100 Employees
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Mar 17, 2013Mayor Emanuel Announces 'Opportunity Areas' As Part of Long-Term Strategic Vision to Support Growth and Development Across ChicagoNearly $3 Billion in Private and Public Funds to Bolster Neighborhoods Developments, Seize Opportunities
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Mar 15, 2013Mayor Emanuel Launches New "Farmers For Chicago" Network For Chicago Urban FarmersNew collaboration will provide farm trainees with support to launch food enterprises, make five acres of vacant city lots available to farm, and expand local supply chain for food retailers
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Mar 14, 2013Mayor Emanuel Announces Hundreds of Playgrounds To Be Rebuilt as Part of New Investments in Parks, Playgrounds and Recreational Areas Throughout the CityRebuilding Effort to Take Place Throughout the City Within Five Years; Every Child Will Have Access to a Clean, Safe, and Vibrant Playground in Their Neighborhood; Most Comprehensive Strategy of Any City to Invest in Public Spaces