Mayor's Press Releases
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Mar 20, 2015Mayor Emanuel Starts Street Sweeping Early To Clean Up Chicago’s Neighborhoods From Winter DebrisMore than 40 sweepers will work during regular early morning hours in communities across the City; regular sweeping season to begin April 1
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Mar 19, 2015Mayor Emanuel, Cook County Board President Preckwinkle And World Business Chicago Announce Expansion Of Chicago Anchors For A Strong Economy ProgramProgram Designed to Encourage Chicago’s Leading Institutions to Support Neighborhood Small Businesses; Potential to Drive $80 Million in Additional Revenue to Small Businesses
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Mar 18, 2015City Colleges of Chicago’s Kennedy-King College Wins National Award for Rapid Improvement in CompletionTop Ten Finalist for the 2015 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, Kennedy-King Receives Rising Star Award for Tripling of Graduation Rates
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Mar 18, 2015Mayor Rahm Emanuel And Metropolitan Planning Council Launch “Great Rivers Chicago”Project will develop action plan for community, economic and recreational development along Chicago’s rivers
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Mar 17, 2015Mayor Emanuel Announces Nearly 125 Additional Miles Of RepavingPart of Mayor’s Commitment to Repave 300 Miles Annually; More than 1,000 Miles Repaved During Mayor Emanuel’s First Term in Office
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Mar 16, 2015Mayor Emanuel, Chicago Public Schools Announce Seven High Schools Achieve Interbaccalaureate World School StatusCPS Continues to Expand Access to the IB Diploma in Neighborhoods Across the City; Boasts Largest IB Network in the Country
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Mar 15, 2015Mayor Emanuel, Community Members From Across Chicago Hold Rally To Urge Governor Rauner To Restore $28 Million In Grant Funding For Park ProjectsRally held at Gately Park in Pullman, which stands to lose $2.5M for a public indoor track as a result of funding freeze
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Mar 13, 2015Mayor Emanuel, Chicago Public Library, and the Chicago Public Library Foundation Announce Chicago Cities for Citizenship RFP for Non-ProfitsChicago Cities for Citizenship Will Provide up to $220,000 in Funding to Immigrant-Serving Non-Profits to Offer Naturalization Workshops and Financial Education in Citizenship Corners at Chicago Public Library branches