Mayor's Press Releases
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Apr 6, 2012Demolition Continues on Kingsbury Street Streetscape as Workers Remove Century-Old Railroad TracksStreet Improvements are Crucial Infrastructure Upgrades in Building a New Chicago Program
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Apr 6, 2012Mayor Emanuel Launches New Retirement Security WebsiteFeatures include a “Property Tax Calculator” and “Debt Ticker” to Illustrate Significant Financial Burdens Chicago Taxpayers Face if Pension Reforms Aren’t Achieved
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Apr 5, 2012Mayor Rahm Emanuel Announces Citywide Recycling in 2013Competitive Bidding Saves $2.2 Million in Recycling Service Costs in Six Months Supporting Plan to Expand to 340,000 Additional Households
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Apr 5, 2012Mayor Emanuel Announces New Tourism Organization Will Create Offices in Brazil, Germany and JapanMayor Sets Goal of Moving Into Top Five of American Cities in International Visitors; Announces Chicago Will Host Pow Wow in 2014.
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Apr 4, 2012Springfield Pumping Station Switches to Electricity for PowerCrucial Infrastructure Upgrade is Key Element of Building a New Chicago Program
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Apr 3, 2012Mayor Rahm Emanuel Visits Start of Construction on Route 41 Through USX SiteRoadway Project Part of “Building a New Chicago” Infrastructure Investment Program
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Apr 2, 2012Mayor Emanuel Presents Chicago's Plan to Prevent Youth ViolenceCut Violence in Half by 2020; Create a City Where Youth Are Safe, Healthy and Educated
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Apr 2, 2012Mayor Emanuel Urges Sister Agencies to Adopt a Zero-Tolerance Gift Policy for Procurement OfficersAsks Sister Agencies to Bring Standards in Line with City and Implement a Full Prohibition on All Gifts from Outside Vendors
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Mar 31, 2012City of Chicago, ComEd and Cubs Ready to Turn Off the Lights to Celebrate Earth HourWrigley Field Marquee Set to Go Dark for One Hour to Raise Awareness About Climate Change