Mayor's Press Releases
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Jun 16, 2025Mayor Johnson Announces $411M Investment into Community Wealth-BuildingThe Department of Planning and Development is allocating grants of up to $500,000 for Community Investment Vehicles and Worker Cooperatives in an effort to increase wealth in low and moderate-income neighborhoods.
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Jun 5, 2025Mayor Johnson Joins Southwest Airlines, Construction Partners to Break Ground on Midway’s Largest Investment of the YearAirport Partners to ‘Build Better Together’ on $47 Million Investment in Airfield Technology, Safety Upgrades
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May 29, 2025Mayor Brandon Johnson, City Officials, Lamar Johnson Collaborative, and 548 Development Attend Groundbreaking of Mixed-Use West Humboldt Park DevelopmentThe mixed-use development will bring 60 affordable units and two commercial spaces to the West Side.
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May 27, 2025ICYMI: Mayor Brandon Johnson Launches Summer Sports Series to Provide Safe Spaces During Holiday WeekendsThe “Late Night Ball” series leverages public-private partnerships during high-risk evening hours on Memorial Day, Father's Day, July 4 and Labor Day weekends
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May 23, 2025
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May 23, 2025Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago Department of Transportation Celebrates $8.7 Million “Soul City West” Corridor Streetscape Project Completion in AustinMajor infrastructure investment delivers safer streets, wider sidewalks and continued economic development along the Chicago Avenue corridor
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May 19, 2025Mayor’s Office of Reentry and Department of Family and Support Services Release Women’s Reentry Center Request for ProposalNew initiative addresses critical gaps in services for women returning from incarceration