Plant Will Create Hundreds of Jobs on South Side, Expected to Open in Early 2019

Goldman Sachs Extends Commitment to Small Business Program Through 2020; To Date Program Has Served More Than 500 Small Businesses Across Chicago

Strong First Quarter Builds on Last Year’s Record of More Than 54 Million Visitors; Tourism Industry Creating Thousands of Jobs that Reach Every Part of Chicago

Number of Accessible Taxis Has More than Tripled from 91 to 298 Since Mayor Emanuel Took Office; Rideshare Industry to Add 50 Additional Wheelchair-Accessible Vehicles by End of Year

Ensures public has access to factual information on climate change and its effects, Calls on other Mayors to make climate change information available as well

New this year is the Chicago River Float, a floating museum art barge connecting communities to nature and art

Global Financial Institution’s Local Headquarters will Anchor Riverfront Downtown Office Tower; Contribution to Neighborhood Opportunity Fund Will Support Commercial Projects Across City

Investments among the latest in neighborhood revitalization

Projects Will Create a New Library in the West Loop, New Firehouse in River North, and New City Maintenance Facility in Englewood

Meeting comes after public universities across Illinois are downgraded by credit rating agencies

North America’s Top Indoor Waterpark Company Opening New Headquarters in River North; Bringing Up To 100 Jobs As Wolf Pack Grows in its New Home

48,000-Sq. Ft. Store Will Bring Fresh Quality Food Options to the Woodlawn Neighborhood

Study Determined that the Checkout Bag Tax Has Already Significantly Decreased the Number of Disposable Bags Used and the Number of Customers Using Disposable Bags

Improvements will benefit planned commercial and residential development and reinvigorate the gateway to Woodlawn community

Big cities, counties continue to oppose the President’s attempts to restrict travel into the United States; Federal Courts of Appeals to hear the issues in two separate cases on May 8 and May 15

The project will make the Loop ‘L’ station accessible and continues the Mayor’s more than $8 billion investment to modernize transit

New initiative to reduce homelessness tackles housing for 100 families located in at-risk communities; funded by City’s surcharge on house sharing dedicated to reducing homelessness

More Than One-Third of City’s Streets and Alleys Have Been Repaved under Building a New Chicago

Redesign is user friendly, making data sets easier to understand and navigate

14 additional buildings helps energy reduction program reach 51.3 million square feet participation

Despite incident, Chicago tap water remains safe to drink

Chicago’s ban on non-essential travel to North Carolina by City employees remains intact until LGBTQ individuals receive full protection

City Joins Only Four North American Cities in Report on Emerging Global Fintech Hubs

The CME Group Star Partnership Mayoral Award will support rising Star Scholar graduates with financial assistance to continue at a four-year college or university

Annual Program Will Host 200 of the Nation’s Top Technology and Engineering Students in Chicago

Recognized as Most Promising Investment Target in the Americas by fDi Magazine

Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Housing Authority, Chicago Park District, and City Colleges of Chicago all join Mayor’s commitment

When Complete, Tunnel Will Have Capacity to Divert 2,300 Cubic Feet of Water per Second, Preventing Flooding That Has Devastated the Neighborhood Twice In Recent Years

McCrory Senior Apartments Will Add Affordable Housing and Create Jobs on the Near West Side

Series Will Determine NCAA Men’s National Champion; Bring a Sellout Crowd to the United Center

12.9 Million Guests Visited the Park in the Second Half of 2016 to Enjoy Hundreds of Free Cultural Events, Nature Programs, Public Art and More

Class of 2020 Will Demonstrate Thoughtful Postsecondary Plans to Receive Diplomas