Mayor's Press Releases
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Apr 12, 2023City of Chicago Secures Two More Rating Upgrades for the City’s Water and Sewer CreditsLatest upgrades mark City of Chicago’s 12th and 13th rating upgrades over the last eight months, along with three positive outlooks, acknowledging the City’s overall financial health and stability
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Apr 11, 2023Mayor Lightfoot Joins City Officials and Development Team to Break Ground on New Mixed-Income Development in EnglewoodThe amenity-rich Thrive Englewood development will feature 62 one- to three-bedroom units
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Mar 30, 2023
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Mar 29, 2023City Leaders Break Ground on Bronzeville Lakefront ProjectConstruction to begin on former Michael Reese Hospital site in Bronzeville by GRIT as a $3.8B mixed-use community through redevelopment agreements
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Mar 28, 2023City Selects Three LaSalle Street Adaptive Re-Use Proposals for Financial SupportConversion projects would invest $550 million downtown, creating nearly 320 affordable units
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Mar 27, 2023Mayor Lightfoot Announces Winner of West Side Design CompetitionSeven-story affordable housing project to rise next to Kedzie Green Line Station
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Mar 23, 2023City of Chicago Launches 2023 One Summer Chicago ApplicationYoung people 14 to 24 will return to paid in-person summer opportunities; applications close on June 2
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Mar 17, 2023City of Chicago Announces Community Growers ProgramProgram to increase availability of healthy food in communities facing food insecurity while developing essential business skills and strategies for urban growers; Applications are live for Community Growers grant and technical assistance program