News Releases

Nov 23, 2021
Chicago’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Steps-off on November 25 on State Street, Headlining a Busy Holiday Weekend
Nov 18, 2021
The Holiday Season Kicks Off this Weekend with the Chicago Tree Lighting Ceremony, Chriskindlmarket opening, Magnificent Mile Lights Festival and more
Nov 5, 2021
November is Winter Weather Preparedness Month; Get Ready Now for the Upcoming Winter Season
Nov 5, 2021
The Hot Chocolate 15K/5K Run and 3K Walk Takes Place on Sunday, November 7
Oct 28, 2021
OEMC Encourages a Safe Halloween Weekend with Art in the Dark Parade, the Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade, and Trick-or-Treating Taking Place Citywide
Oct 27, 2021
OEMC’S LOCATION IDENTIFIER /POLE MARKING PROGRAM EXPANDS SOUTH ON DUSABLE LAKE SHORE DRIVE FROM OAKWOOD TO ROOSEVELT ROAD
Oct 15, 2021
The Chicago Sky continue their run for the WNBA Title this Weekend, along with Bulls Preseason on Friday and the Bears take on the Packers on Sunday
Oct 6, 2021
The City of Chicago and Race Organizers Prepare for the 43rd Bank of America Chicago Marathon set for Sunday, October 10
Sep 24, 2021
Fall Kicks Off with Notre Dame Football, Puerto Rican Festival, Alice Cooper and Harry Styles Concerts, Half Marathon Heart Walk and More
Sep 16, 2021
Riot Fest, Mexican Independence Day Activities, Wrigley Field Concerts, Bears Home Opener, Art Festivals and Run/Walks Highlight the Weekend
Sep 1, 2021
OEMC and City of Chicago partners launch the Safe Chicago program during National Preparedness month in September
Aug 27, 2021
The crosstown classic, Chicago Triathlon, Taste of Greektown and other events to take place across the city this weekend
Aug 26, 2021
Media Advisory
Aug 20, 2021
The U.S. NAVY BLUE ANGELS, RUIDO FEST, THE SUMMER SMASH FESTIVAL, CHICAGO BEARS PRESEASON Game and other events to take place across the city this weekend
Aug 13, 2021
The Bud Billiken Parade, Bears Pre-Season Home Opener and Other Events to Take Place Across the City This Weekend
Aug 13, 2021
Media Advisory
Aug 11, 2021
Jason Mraz northerly Island concert tonight; Heat advisory in effect until 7PM with possibility of thunderstorms
Aug 10, 2021
Northerly Island and concerts this week bring crowds to Lake Front; Concert-Goers and motorists are reminded of traffic measures and heat advisories for today and tomorrow
Aug 10, 2021
The City of Chicago provides cooling tips and resources for residents during extreme heat emergencies
Aug 6, 2021
Chicago’s crosstown classic and north halsted market days headline a busy weekend in Chicago

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