Mayor's Press Releases
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Jun 16, 2015Mayor Emanuel Announces Mobile STEAM and Early Learning Outreach ServicesSTEAM and Early Learning Services will be Delivered On-Site at Over 200 Early Childhood Centers, Serving Approximately 8,000 Children Across the City
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Jun 11, 2015Mayor Emanuel and the Chicago Department of Public Health Launch PlayStreets 2015PlayStreets offering events in more neighborhoods than ever to engage children and families in physical activity and play
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Jun 10, 2015Mayor Emanuel Announces Enforcement Plan for Minimum Wage IncreaseMore than 200,000 Chicago Workers Will Receive Raises on July 1st
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Jun 8, 2015Mayor Emanuel, Chicago Public Library Kick Off Rahm’s Readers Summer Learning ChallengeProgram Asks Chicago Kids to Read at Least 20 Minutes a Day This Summer
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Jun 8, 2015Mayor Rahm Emanuel Announces Revamped Volunteer Website and Invites All Chicagoans to Participate In ServiceFollowing His Call to Residents to Explore Mentorship during His Inaugural Address, City Launches Revamped One Good Deed Chicago Website to Connect Volunteers with Service Opportunities at Nonprofit Organizations across the City
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Jun 6, 2015Mayor Emanuel Joins Senator Durbin, The Chicago Park District, The Chicago Department of Transportation and The Trust For Public Land To Open The 606 Park and Trail SystemEvent Kicks Off Three-Mile Long Weekend Festival Celebrating Chicago’s Next Great Park
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Jun 5, 2015Mayor Emanuel and Senator Durbin Announce $6 Million Accelerated STEM and Leadership Academy Pilot at Phoenix Military AcademyResearch Partnership with the University of Chicago’s Urban Education Lab Will Examine STEM Models that Prepare Students for College and Career Success
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Jun 5, 2015Mayor Emanuel Announces City Colleges of Chicago Board AppointmentsNew Board Members Bring Diverse Experience in Educational Development and Planning
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Jun 4, 2015Mayor Emanuel Visits Students Receiving Free Eye Glasses at John Charles Haines ElementaryMayor’s vision program has distributed 50,000 pairs of glasses since launch