Collaborative approach amplifies community voices to shape budgetary priorities

Community input sessions will focus on policing efforts and alternate response models

Mayor Johnson joined Chicago Police Department Superintendent Larry Snelling, Deputy Mayor of Community Safety Garien Gatewood and City Leaders to mourn a young heroic officer loss in the line of the duty

Illinois, Cook County, and City of Chicago will partner to bring unprecedented resources to communities most impacted by violence, poverty, and other consequences of systemic racism

New pilot program uses camera technology to enforce illegal parking in bus and bike lanes downtown

The website aims to provide financial transparency and reporting for American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) spending and illustrate equitable program impact

Mayor Brandon Johnson, the Chicago Department of Housing, Chicago Community Loan Foundation, and The Resurrection Project partner to launch new program expanding affordable homeownership opportunities and building community wealth

Funding will support ongoing upgrades to improve passenger experience at Terminal 5 in O’Hare International Airport

Rev. Mitchell Johnson will lead the transition as President of the Board of Education, Mary Gardner as Vice-President

Replacing high-interest debt with lower-rate bonds to build a stronger financial future

City residents living in households with four units or less are eligible to apply online, a supply of 20 per Ward is available

Changes to New Arrivals shelter system will merge services with the State of Illinois in 2025 for unified shelter system as current process for sheltering asylum seekers ends Dec. 31, 2024.

This celebration of fall, including parades and teen-planned community pop-up events, will support fall celebrations of all kinds and be accessible via ChicagoFallFest.org. 

Nearly $385 million has been invested in 28th Ward infrastructure, including additional green investments and neighborhood improvement projects.

This summer’s youth engagement marks a 39 percent increase in youth employment since Mayor Brandon Johnson took office.

Discussions focused on collaboration across sectors where Chicago excels, including food innovation, clean energy, business services, and the economic impact of international sports and tourism.

Pirkx, a leading London-based scale-up tech company focused on providing affordable and accessible well-being benefits, has selected Chicago as its U.S. headquarters.

Refinancing of General Obligation and STSC Bonds to Lower Interest Rates and Support Long-Term Fiscal Responsibility

Mayor will join World Business Chicago and Choose Chicago in London to strengthen Chicago's global presence and drive tourism from this key international market.

Grant funds will support partner agencies working to transition the City’s current shelter infrastructure toward a more non-congregate model

Initiative will showcase City investments in local communities.

This unprecedented recognition follows a banner summer for Chicago’s tourism and hospitality industry

Revised budget schedule focuses on transparent decision-making and comprehensive fiscal responsibility amid budget adjustments.

Crisis Assistance Response and Engagement (CARE) program to move forward with all public health staff

Airport’s first-ever lounge offers enhanced amenities for travelers, open to the public on Thursday, Sept. 26

Two Chicago-based organizations will receive a combined total of nearly $7 million in federal funding to improve job quality, expand access to good jobs and provide high-quality training opportunities for local workers.

RFI will evaluate City of Chicago options for ensuring quick responses by first responders in emergency situations

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s innovative Housing and Economic Development bond (HED) delivers on its promise to allocate funds to the construction and preservation of affordable housing

The program aims to support the recovery and growth of small businesses in Chicago by providing them with the tools and resources to strengthen their operations and adapt to changing market conditions

Self-serving fraudsters tried to personally profit from a critical housing program meant for vulnerable communities in need

‘ORDerUp!’ Requests Proposals for Retail, Food and Beverage Businesses in Terminals 1 and 3 in One of the Largest Concession Bid Opportunities in American History

The expanded cargo capacity has helped make O’Hare the top U.S. cargo airport by trade value and set all-time freight tonnage records for the airport four years in a row

Projected $982.4 million budget gap requires collaborative solutions and strategic planning

The Good Food Fund aims to support small food businesses and food entrepreneurs in communities with inequitable food access