Mayor's Press Releases
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Aug 20, 2019Mayor Lightfoot Announces Nearly $6 Million In Departmental Savings And Efficiencies Stemming From Operational And Process ImprovementsBudget savings announced today mark first steps in budgeting process to address significant financial challenges for FY 2020
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Aug 20, 2019Mayor Lightfoot Launches Chicago Energy Rating SystemChicago becomes the first city in the nation with a large building energy rating system
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Aug 19, 2019Mayor Lightfoot And Chicago Park District Announce Record Season With Over 90,000 Participants This SummerRecord turnout by City's youth in programming ranging from day camps to teen sports leagues at parks citywide
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Aug 19, 2019City Of Chicago Prepares For Back To School With Community Cleanups Along Safe Passage RoutesCity continues summer-long safety efforts with community services blitzes and early launch of Safe Passage along the Pulaski Corridor
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Aug 16, 2019Mayor Lightfoot and Comcast Announce Largest Ever Expansion of Internet Essentials in ChicagoInvestment Will Double the Number of Low-Income Households Eligible for Internet Essentials, Expand Digital Youth Learning Labs Throughout Chicago
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Aug 16, 2019Mayor Lightfoot Announces State of The City Address and Budget Town HallsPrimetime address and regional budget meetings to engage residents in City’s financial planning for 2020 and long-term
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Aug 15, 2019Mayor Lightfoot, CPD Launch Two New Area Technology Centers to Solve Crimes Faster and Improve Clearance RateArea Technology Centers (ATC) now operating in all CPD Detective Areas to improve clearance rates and further reduce crime
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Aug 15, 2019Mayor Lightfoot Announces 22nd Annual Chicago Football ClassicThis year’s classic will feature a career and college fair, various summits for youth
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Aug 13, 2019Mayor Lightfoot Responds to Release of Feasibility Study on Chicago Casino and Announces Results of Community SurveyChicago committed to working with state to ensure casino will be successful after independent report finds the current tax structure of casino is not financially feasible