Mayor's Press Releases
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Nov 21, 2022Mayor Lightfoot, Chicago Department of Aviation Join Secretary Buttigieg to Celebrate Key Milestone in O’Hare 21 Project with FAA Decision‘Terminal Area Plan’ at center of investment strategy gets green light to proceed
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Nov 17, 2022City of Chicago Makes 2,000 Vacant Lots Available for Private PurchaseMayor Lightfoot unveils new web portal to facilitate sale of surplus land
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Nov 17, 2022
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Nov 17, 2022Small Business Storefront Activations Launch Across Chicago Creating Unique Shopping ExperiencesStorefront activations energize commercial corridors ahead of the holiday shopping season aiming to support small businesses and reimagine vacant spaces
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Nov 15, 2022Mayor Lightfoot Celebrates INVEST South/West Three-Year Anniversary with Austin GroundbreakingsMayor’s Signature Revitalization Initiative for 10 South and West Side Communities Has Generated $2.2 Billion in Investment Commitments to Date
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Nov 14, 2022Mayor Lightfoot Joins 56 Regional Mayors to Support $850 Million Investment in Chicago-Based Passenger RailPending Amtrak application could improve Chicago Union Station and build capacity for better train service throughout the region and nation
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Nov 14, 2022Mayor Lightfoot Announces Compost Pilot at Six Community Garden SitesPartnership with NeighborSpace will reduce landfill waste and create resources that support healthy vegetation
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Nov 8, 2022City Of Chicago Secures First Moody’s Investment Grade Upgrade in 12-YearsThe City’s 10th rating upgrade over the last 3 months brings all City’s ratings to investment grade and is yet another testament to the City’s financial turnaround
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Nov 7, 2022Mayor Lightfoot’s 2023 Budget Approved by City CouncilThe $16.4B Stability Budget passes during a time of economic recovery, strong revenue growth, and recent significant ratings upgrade