Expanded Small Business Opportunity Centers Program Will Allow More Neighborhood Small Business Owners Access Capital

More than 40 sweepers will work during regular early morning hours in communities across the City; regular sweeping season to begin April 1

Program Designed to Encourage Chicago’s Leading Institutions to Support Neighborhood Small Businesses; Potential to Drive $80 Million in Additional Revenue to Small Businesses

Top Ten Finalist for the 2015 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, Kennedy-King Receives Rising Star Award for Tripling of Graduation Rates

Project will develop action plan for community, economic and recreational development along Chicago’s rivers

Part of Mayor’s Commitment to Repave 300 Miles Annually; More than 1,000 Miles Repaved During Mayor Emanuel’s First Term in Office

CPS Continues to Expand Access to the IB Diploma in Neighborhoods Across the City; Boasts Largest IB Network in the Country