Mayor's Press Releases
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Jan 6, 2016Mayor Emanuel Announces Arro and Verifone Selected to Provide Universal Taxi App Service in ChicagoChicago to become first city with universal taxi app service that requires all licensed taxi drivers to participate while on duty
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Jan 6, 2016Mayor Emanuel Announces Appointment of Jaime Guzman to Board of EducationGuzman appointed to Board of Education following Jesse Ruiz’s transition to President of the Board of Commissioners to the Chicago Park District
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Jan 6, 2016Chicago Architecture Biennial Draws More Than Half a Million Visitors From Around the WorldBased on inaugural success, Biennial set to return in the fall of 2017
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Jan 5, 2016Victims of Burge Begin to Receive Reparations59 Victims and Families Approved for Reparations Through Independent Process
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Jan 5, 2016Mayor Emanuel, CTA and City Colleges Announce Partnership to Expand CTA’s Second Chance ProgramProgram Offers Education, Training, Career Opportunities to Ex-Offenders and Others Who Face Barriers to Employment
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Dec 23, 2015Mayor Emanuel and the Department Of Public Health Announce Campaign to Reduce and Prevent Youth Vaping“Vaping” public education campaign to increase youth awareness on public health risks of e-cigarettes
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Dec 22, 2015Chicago Park District Released From Shakman Decree Ending 46-Year LawsuitPark District Found To Be in Substantial Compliance of Hiring Practices
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Dec 17, 2015Mayor Emanuel Announces Local Universities Planning $2.5 Billion in Campus ImprovementsWork expected to generate more than 10,000 construction jobs over next three years in neighborhoods throughout Chicago