Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center Wins Regional Award, People’s Choice Award, and Grand Prize for 2011 for Excellence in Brownfield Redevelopment

Distinguished Chicago-Based Business Leader Tapped to Lead Economic Development Arm and Continue Implementation of the Plan for Economic Growth and Jobs

More Than 6,500 Jobs Will Be Supported by CTA, CDOT AND Water Management Project

$100 Million in Expenditures Expected as Shows Re-Commit as a Result of Continued Success

Experienced Business Leader to Guide Tourism Organization toward Mayor's Goal of 50 Million Annual Visitors

The New Mandrake Park Athletic Field Dedicated to Workers Rights Champion Thomas Luczo

Ceremony to Kick-off at Daley Plaza on Saturday, May 25

Creation of McCormick Place Entertainment District, Redevelopment of Navy Pier will Lift Chicago Visitor Industry to New Level, Create Ten Thousand Jobs, Foster Economic Growth, Revitalize Neighborhoods

Investment Goes Directly Towards Implementing CPS’ First Ever Arts Education Plan

More than750 Cultural Performances Plus Expanded Movies in the Parks, Circus in the Parks and Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks along with New Grant Park Music Festival Concerts

Nearly 80 percent of hotel rooms filled as leisure visitation continues to grow

More than 30 government and nonprofit agencies will offer resources and networking opportunities to entrepreneurs and established businesses

Program Is a Direct Result of The Mayor’s Budget Commitment

Mayor Rallies Residents to Donate More Than 634,000 Pounds of Food to Beat Last Year’s Donations

City is One of 217 Communities Recognized Nationally by the Non-Profit Organization KaBOOM!

Bike to Work Rally Returns to Daley Plaza on June 14

CTA Train Service Returns to Normal; Coordination Between Agencies Saved $500,000 and Significantly Reduced Service Interruptions

1871 Community Generates 800 Jobs, $30 Million in Capital Investments and $13 Million in Revenue; Paves Way for Next Generation of Business Leaders

Crews complete more than 7,400 more graffiti removal jobs in first four months of 2013; reduce average weekly service request backlog by 21 percent

Entirely Free Festival Opens at Chicago Cultural Center; Then Moves to Its New Home on Four Stages in Millennium Park

Mayor Renews Vow to Direct All Casino Revenue to School Construction and Modernization

Mayor to Cabinet: "Safe Passage is Everyone's Responsibility"

Farmers Markets Kick Off on May 11; Official Opening is May 16; New Night Markets Launch June 26 and 27

Dispute Agreement Between the City of Chicago and Chicago Parking Meters Results in Big Win for City and its Residents; $20 Million Per Year Over the Life of the Contract Will No Longer Be Billed to the City; Chicagoans Will Get Free Sundays in Neighborhoods, Convenient Pay-By-Cell Options

CDOT Celebrates Arbor Day with Tree Planting Around North Side Elementary School

"Chicago Blue” Colored Bikes to Debut Later This Spring

Expansion of Successful Recruitment Program will Bring 100 of the Nation’s Top Engineering and Computer Science Students to Chicago This Summer

Recent Reforms and Investments Increase Access to High-Quality Early Learning Programs for Over 2,000 Children

Growing Home Organic Farm Expansion Will Triple Farm’s Produce in a Chicago Food Desert, Increase Economic Activity in Community

Petrillo Music Festival Concert Series Lineup Released

Center Would Allow Companies Across the Nation to Expand Their Connection to the Chicago Biotech Community and Access Chicago-Based Talent

City Colleges Has Also Recorded Highest Credit Enrollment in Years

Hackathon Competition Launched on Earth Day Engages a Diverse Community on Environmental Sustainability; Mayor’s Sustainable Chicago 2015 Action Plan Already Showing Progress on 22 of 24 Goals

Key Members of World Bank Staff to Explore College to Careers program as an International Model for Successful Education Strategies

Grant Made to Keep America Beautiful Will Fund 50,000 Blue Carts Over Five Years.

Critical Project Designed to Prevent Flooding Events That Have Occurred Twice in Five Years

CTA, CDOT will begin next phase of study, community engagement efforts to develop vision for center-running BRT, which will improve service and benefit local communities

Clinton Global Initiative and 17 Leading Mayors Join in Cross-Sectional Approach to Spur Local Economies; Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel to Serve as Chair