Mayor's Press Releases
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Jun 23, 2018Mayor Emanuel Announces Logan Square Affordable Housing ProjectJoins Community Leaders to Break Ground on New Affordable Apartment Building That Honors Longtime LGBTQ Rights Activist John Pennycuff
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Jun 22, 2018
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Jun 22, 2018Mayor Emanuel Announces Plan to Expand Transit-Oriented Development Policy to High-Ridership Bus LinesReforms Extend Innovative Program to Bus Lines to Encourage Affordability and Connect Neighborhoods
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Jun 22, 2018Mayor Emanuel And The Chicago Film Office Announce Record TV FilmingAn unprecedented ten series will film in the next year, including four new shows
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Jun 21, 2018Mayor Emanuel Announces Next “On The Road” Small Business Expo At 1871 theMartExpo offers free resources and workshops from nearly 40 agencies, insights from fashion designer and entrepreneur Maria Pinto
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Jun 21, 2018Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Community Investment Corporation Announce Fund to Invest $30 Million in Affordable HousingOpportunity Investment Fund Will Support Creation and Preservation of Affordable Housing in High-Cost and Gentrifying Markets Across Chicago
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Jun 20, 2018
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Jun 20, 2018Mayor Rahm Emanuel And City Colleges Of Chicago Team Up With Facebook To Equip A Tech Ready WorkforceFacebook will support existing training programs that prepare students for the future
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Jun 20, 2018Mayor Emanuel Names Jamie Rhee New Commissioner Of The Chicago Department Of AviationShannon Andrews to Replace Rhee as Chief Procurement Officer
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Jun 19, 2018Mayor Emanuel Congratulates 293 New and Promoted OfficersCPD continues progress on hiring plan with graduation of 230 new police officers, 50 Sergeants and 13 Lieutenants
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Jun 18, 2018Mayor Emanuel and Chicago Public Library Launch Annual Rahm's Readers Summer Learning ChallengeEarth Explorers will learn about earth systems science and climate resiliency this summer
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Jun 16, 2018Mayor Emanuel Names Silvana Tabares New 23rd Ward AldermanAppointment Comes at Conclusion of Process that Involved Four Applicants
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Jun 15, 2018Excessive Heat Expected for the Busy Weekend in ChicagoCity agencies provide tips on avoiding heat-related emergencies
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Jun 15, 2018Walgreens to Move Approximately 1,800 Positions to New Chicago OfficeCompany to Open Approximately 200,000 Square Foot Office in Chicago’s Old Post Office Building
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Jun 15, 2018Mayor Emanuel Breaks Ground on South Side Garfield Gateway ProjectMajor Project will Build on $174 Million State Investment into Obama Presidential Center
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Jun 14, 2018Mayor Emanuel Announces Company Selected to Build and Operate Chicago Express Service Between Downtown and O'Hare AirportThe Boring Company Plans to Deliver 12 Minute Service from Downtown to O’Hare Airport Utilizing Electric Vehicles in Underground Tunnels and No Taxpayer Funding
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Jun 13, 2018
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Jun 12, 2018Mayor Emanuel Introduces Plan To Significantly Expand Shelter Beds And Related Services For Victims Of Domestic ViolenceA New Two Percent Homeshare Surcharge Would Help Increase the Availability of Domestic Violence Shelter Beds Citywide by Fifty Percent.
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Jun 10, 2018
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Jun 10, 2018Mayor Emanuel Announces Innovative Initiative To Create New Affordable Housing Option For Low-Income ChicagoansRequest for Information Issued to Explore Viability of Tiny Homes in Chicago
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Jun 8, 2018Chicago Earns Gold Medal For Policies Improving Quality Of LifeCityHealth ratings show Chicago is one of five US cities setting gold standards in public health
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Jun 6, 2018Mayor Emanuel Breaks Ground On New Fieldhouse And Community Center At Williams ParkNew Facility to Include Half-Court Gymnasium and Multi-Purpose Rooms for Art and Exercise
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Jun 6, 2018Mayor Emanuel Announces New Partnership With Secretary Of State To Strengthen Enforcement Against Illegal Party Bus OperatorsOne year later, enforcement proves successful deterrent to crime on party buses
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Jun 4, 2018
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Jun 4, 2018Mayor Emanuel Joins McDonald’s To Open Company’s New Global Headquarters In ChicagoNew Headquarters Building in Chicago’s West Loop Will Support Company’s Continued Growth Strategy and More Closely Connect it to Customers
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Jun 3, 2018Mayor Emanuel Announces New Early Childhood Education Site In Brighton ParkGads Hill Center will serve more than 120 children from birth to 5-year-olds
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May 30, 2018Mayor Emanuel Announces Plan to Make Full Day Four-Year-Old Pre-Kindergarten UniversalAlong with early education advocates, Mayor announces plan at Truman College, hub of the new $2 million city scholarship to expand the early childcare workforce; CPS will expand access to full day programming for 3,700 additional children across Chicago next year
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May 29, 2018