2014 Budget Includes an Additional Million Dollars in Crews and Equipment

Knight Foundation Grants $400,000 to “Internet to Go" Program; Allows CPL Patrons To Check Out Wi-Fi Hotspot Devices For Up To Three Weeks At A Time Beginning First In Six Neighborhood Branches

Group to Address Inequality in America's Cities

125 Clean Tech Jobs to be Created Over 3 Years; Supporting Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Emerging Sectors is a Key Initiative of the Plan for Economic Growth and Jobs

PlayStreets Will Offer More Than 140 Events Throughout City to Engage Children And Families in Physical Activity and Play

New Program Will Train and Create Jobs for 100 Minority Women in the Technology Sector; Creating Demand-Driven and Targeted Workforce Development is a Central Piece of the Plan for Economic Growth and Jobs

Fiscally Responsible Agreement is Win-Win for Taxpayers and Firefighters/Paramedics Who Ensure Chicago’s Public Safety

Sean Rapelyea Promoted to Deputy Director of LCGA

Company to Add 160 Jobs and Bring More Food Options to Area; Supporting Neighborhood Economic Development is a Key Initiative of the Plan for Economic Growth and Jobs

Truman College Will Serve as College to Careers Hub in Education, Human and Natural Sciences

U.S. EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy and Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Army for Civil Works Jo-Ellen Darcy Joins Tour, New Northerly Island Will Open in Fall 2014

This Round Brings Total Annual Lease Savings for Completed and Planned Consolidations to $10.8 Million

‘Adaptive Vehicle Make’ Technology at Core of First Research Projects Executed by DMDII Establishing Chicago as an Advanced Manufacturing Hub is a Key Initiative of the Plan for Economic Growth and Jobs

Partnership Includes Dual Enrollment Opportunities for Students to Receive College Credit and Supports for Teachers

The First Time Ever Introducing An Early Literacy Component For Ages 0-5 Years And Including A Teen-Specific Reading Program For Ages 14-18 Comes on the Heels of Mayor Emanuel and Tonight Show Host Jimmy Fallon’s Friendly Wager of 2.4 Million Books to Be Read This Summers

Company to Bring Up to 2,000 Jobs and Rehabilitate a Vacant 178,000-Square-Foot Industrial Facility; Attracting Corporate Headquarters is a Key Initiative of the Plan for Economic Growth and Jobs

149 Firefighter EMTs Graduate from Fire Academy and Will Soon Serve Chicago Communities

Citywide Blue Cart Recycling Program Services 600,000 Chicago Households

Mayoral Task Force Sets Public Hearings and Launches New Website to Give All Residents a Voice in the Process of Developing a Balanced Plan to Increase the Minimum Wage in Chicago

Drug Manufacturers Knowingly Downplayed Serious Risks, Promoted Unfounded Benefits Associated With Highly Addictive Painkillers

Legislation Establishes New Process to Automatically Expunge Records of Juveniles Who Have Been Arrested but Not Charged

CCC’s Partnership with One Million Degrees is Part of Larger Effort to Ensure Students at All Seven City Colleges Complete and Move on to Further College and Careers

Designated as One of Eight Critical Watersheds in the United States; Eligible to Compete for $138 Million in Federal Grant Funding

City-wide Completion Expected This Summer

Grant Will Help Bolster Citywide STEM Strategy to Triple the Number of Students with STEM Credentials by 2018

Based on New Analysis from the University of Chicago Crime Lab, Report Shows Path of Guns from Suburban and Indiana Gun Stores to Chicago Streets; New City Ordinance Regulating Gun Stores Proposed Following Court Decision

$9.8 Million Facility Will Allow XS Tennis Programs to Reach More than 4,000 CPS Students

Wager on Blackhawks – Kings Series Supports Summer Learning and Culinary Delights

Second Year of Chi League Parks Program to Reach 10,000 Chicago Kids, Create 150 Jobs

First Time the Ceremony Will Be Held Outside New York City; 25th Anniversary of “Oscars of the Food Industry” to Take Place at Lyric Opera of Chicago on May 4, 2015

City to Treat 35,000 Ash Trees in 2014

National League of Cities publishes Big Ideas for Small Business Report to Promote Best Practices Across US Cities

Plaintiffs and City Move, with Support of Federal Monitor, to Find City in Substantial Compliance, Ending Decade of Federal Oversight and 45-Year Lawsuit

Coupons Match Amount Spent on Healthy, Locally Grown Food by LINK Customers