Mayor's Press Releases
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Aug 2, 2017Mayor Rahm Emanuel Announces ThinkChicago: Lollapalooza 2017Chicago Welcomes 200-Member Cohort of Technology and Engineering Students to Learn and Engage with City’s Technology Industry
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Aug 2, 2017Mayor Emanuel Welcomes 2017 Major League Soccer All-Star Game and Announces Major Soccer Convention Headed to ChicagoSellout Game at Chicago’s Soldier Field will be watched by Hundreds of Thousands of Soccer Fans Throughout the World
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Aug 1, 2017Mayor Emanuel, Emerald Living, and U.S. Steel Announce Purchase Agreement on South Works PropertyAgreement Begins 5-Month Due Diligence Period for the Site
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Jul 31, 2017Mayor Emanuel Opens New Soccer Mini-Pitches at Gage ParkMini-Pitches Will Give Local Youth Access to State-of-the-Art Soccer Practice Facilities; Event Kicks-Off Activities Leading Up to 2017 MLS All-Star Game presented by Target at Soldier Field
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Jul 31, 2017Mayor Emanuel Releases Annual Financial Analysis Projecting a $114.2 Million Budget Shortfall for 2018Projected 2018 Operating Budget Shortfall is 82 Percent Reduction from 2011
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Jul 31, 2017Mayor Emanuel Launches Improved Universal Preschool Application to Help Families Enroll in Early Learning ProgramsFull-day options available to more than 18,000 children across the city — an increase of 70 percent since 2011
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Jul 30, 2017Mayor Emanuel Announces Major Milestone in Development of New Public Safety Training AcademyNew Renderings Detail State-of-the-Art New Campus; Purchase of West Garfield Park Land for Academy to be introduced to City Council Later this Year
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Jul 30, 2017Mayor Emanuel Opens Harvest Homes Affordable Housing DevelopmentNew Complex Bringing 36 Units of Affordable Housing to East Garfield Park
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Jul 28, 2017Mayor Emanuel, DSS Announce that 116,000 Miles of Streets Have Been Swept So Far This YearStreet sweeping reaches major milestone due to new efficiency, milder winter and Neighborhood Blitz program