Mayor's Press Releases
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Dec 5, 2012Mayor Emanuel Announces Three Demolition Companies Have Been Suspended From Bidding on City Business For Failure to Meet Contract RequirementsAll Three Businesses Declared “Non-Responsible” as Part of Mayor’s Zero-Tolerance Policy on Contracting Abuses
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Dec 5, 2012Mayor Emanuel Announces New Reforms to Protect Chicago Families from Financial FraudChicago is the First City in the Nation to Agree to Share Information with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in Order to Protect Chicago Families Against Financial Scams
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Dec 4, 2012Mayor Emanuel Unveils First-Ever Chicago New Americans PlanNew Plan, Developed over Months of Community Conversations, Outlines 27 Distinct Initiatives That Can Create Thousands of Jobs and Boost the Ability of Chicago’s 560,000 Foreign-Born Residents to Fully Contribute to the City’s Growth
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Dec 3, 2012Mayor Emanuel announces City of Chicago is expanding its commitment to green and alternative fuel vehicles for its own fleetTwenty Electric Vehicles Will be Added to Fleet in Coming Years as Recent and Pending Purchases, Contracts, and Bid Opportunities Will Advance Mayor’s Goal of Transitioning Fleet to Green Alternatives
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Dec 3, 2012Mayor Emanuel Announces City of Chicago to Hire 75 New General LaborersAgreement with Laborers Local 1001 Fosters Job Creation, a Flexible Workforce and Millions in Savings
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Dec 2, 2012Mayor Emanuel Announces $1 Million Investment in Youth Jobs and Expansion of Effective Community Programs With NATO Legacy FundsNew Investment into “Youth Working for Success” Initiative Will Provide 400 More Youth Jobs, After-School Programs and Specialized Mentoring Services
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Dec 1, 2012Mayor Emanuel Announces Municipal Aggregation Evaluation CommitteeCommittee of Experts will Ensure Open, Credible Process Leads to Best Savings Outcome for Chicago Taxpayers