Mayor's Press Releases
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Aug 22, 2012Whistleblower Protections Expanded to Ensure Every Chicagoan Can Report Misconduct Without Fear of RetaliationFirst Major City in the U.S. to Extend Protections to Cover Residents, Contractors and Elected Officials
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Aug 21, 2012Mayor Emanuel Announces New Opportunities for City Colleges of Chicago Students to Access Top Nursing Program Through College to Careers InitiativeCity Colleges of Chicago Launches Total of 10 New or Enhanced Degree and Certificate Programs in Both the Healthcare and Transportation, Distribution and Logistics Fields
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Aug 21, 2012Mayor Emanuel, SEIU and IBEW Announce New Collective Bargaining AgreementFour-Year Agreement Reached and Overwhelmingly Ratified
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Aug 20, 2012Mayor Emanuel and Governor Quinn Announce SalesForce.com is Expanding Chicago OfficeWorld’s Leading Enterprise Cloud Computing Company to Double Local Workforce with New Facility
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Aug 20, 2012Chicago Public Schools and CTA Announce Reduced Fare for Student Rides Extended for Full School DayReduced CTA Fares for Students Extended an Extra 30 Minutes to Accommodate Student Activities After the School Day Ends
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Aug 17, 2012Mayor Emanuel and Alderman Austin to Introduce Ordinance Establishing New MBE/WBE Mentorship ProgramOffers Five Percent MBE/WBE Credit to Big Firms that Agree to Mentor Protégés
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Aug 16, 2012Ecological Restoration To Begin On Northerly IslandPark District Expands Programs for Campers, At-Risk Youth, as Army Corps of Engineers Begins Work
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Aug 15, 2012Mayor Emanuel Announces Additional $250,000 Donation to the DREAM Fund During Historic Dream Relief DayBringing Total to $275,000 to Assist Students in Illinois without Legal Status Obtain a Higher Education
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Aug 14, 2012Mayor Emanuel and President Claypool Announce 16 Consecutive Months of CTA Ridership GrowthAnnouncement Made at Newly Rehabilitated Morse Red Line Station