Mayor's Press Releases
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Aug 14, 2025Mayor Brandon Johnson Announces 14 Neighborhood Opportunity Fund Grant AwardsTogether with the Chicago Department of Planning and Development, Mayor Johnson is delivering $1.9 million to fund capital improvements at 14 small businesses.
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Aug 13, 2025Mayor Brandon Johnson And City Of Chicago Honor Youth's Role In Creating Safe Spaces With My Chi. My Future. End Of Summer CelebrationYouth employed through the Safe Spaces program will present on their experience this summer and participate in an awards ceremony honoring their work hosting safe and fun events in their neighborhoods.
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Aug 13, 2025O’Hare International Airport Hits All-Time June High In Passenger TrafficMore than 8 million travelers passed through O’Hare in June 2025—the airport’s second-busiest month on record.
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Aug 4, 2025Mayor Brandon Johnson, Chicago Public Schools, and Chicago Teachers Union Announce Sustainable Community Schools ExpansionCPS is partnering with CTU to grow the Sustainable School Model from 20 to 36 schools in the 2025-26 School Year.
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Aug 1, 2025Mayor Brandon Johnson Announces Release Of 2022-2023 Chicago Energy Benchmarking ReportThe report shows both progress and areas of opportunity for making large Chicago buildings more energy efficient.
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Jul 31, 2025Mayor Brandon Johnson Appoints Angela J. Green Commissioner of The Chicago Department of Family & Support ServicesGreen brings more than 25 years of executive experience spanning nonprofit, state, and federal systems, most recently serving as Regional Administrator for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families.
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Jul 30, 2025Mayor Brandon Johnson Releases City's First-Ever Mid-Year Budget Report To Advance Transparency and AccountabilityThe report includes a comprehensive analysis of revenue collections, department expenditures, grant funding, and workforce trends.
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Jul 25, 2025ICYMI: Mayor Brandon Johnson Leads The Most Transformative Week For Disability Justice In Chicago's HistoryMayor Johnson announced initiatives and investments this week to make Chicago the most accessible big city in the United States.
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Jul 23, 2025Mayor Brandon Johnson Attends Groundbreaking For Legends South A3 Affordable Housing ComplexCHA is partnering with the Michaels Organization to deliver 42 affordable units and 10 market rate units at a new development at the former site of the Robert Taylor Homes in Bronzeville.