Newest Site Builds on Mayor’s Commitment to Double Parental Engagement Centers by 2019

Project Will Build Chicago’s Third Tallest Building and Create Thousands of Jobs

Position created in partnership with 100 Resilient Cities – pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation

First Hospitality Group to Develop Hotel as Part of Navy Pier’s Centennial Vision; Project will be Completed in 2018 and Create 500 Jobs

1 mile and 5K runs to begin May 21

CPS and CDPH launch programs to monitor water in schools and the homes of children who test positive for lead; residents can request free water testing by calling 311; results to be posted online

Domestic Visitors to Chicago Topped 50 Million for the First Time; Total Tourism Expected to Surpass 52 Million, Supporting 3,800 New Jobs in 2015

Construction Trades Campus at Dunbar to Revitalize Trade Programming and Prepare Students for Careers in Construction Industries

Mayor’s Homeless Task Force launches pilot seeking to initially house 75 chronically homeless residents and identify more long-term housing solutions for homeless

Neighborhood Small Businesses Have Received Support for Nearly 1,000 Jobs Since 2012

Annual Program Will Host 200 of the Nation’s Top Technology and Engineering Students in Chicago; Program to Expand Number of Student Participants by an Additional 75

Keane Joins Budget Director Alex Holt and Chief Financial Officer Carole Brown as City Continues to Improve Long-Term Financial Stability and Address Pension Funding Challenges

Mayor Calls on Congress to Seize the Opportunity to Break the Cycles of Violence in Hardest Hit Communities

$4.8 Million Streetscaping Project Will Support Businesses from 77th to 83rd Streets

Previous Summit Generated More Than $220 Million of Investment into Chicago Area Companies

New Reforms a “Down Payment” on Recommendations, Opportunity for Reform will Continue

Tech Companies Join Together to Celebrate Expansion of Chicago’s Technology Startup Hub, 1871

Project Will Replace 270,000 Lights - Nearly All of the City’s Outdoor Lighting

Initiative Will Make Digital Skills Training Available at Nearly All Chicago Public Libraries

Public is invited to free, all-day event including panel discussions and keynote address

Fifteen Chicago universities committed to providing scholarships and transfer assistance for Chicago Star Scholars

Appointment comes after expansive search, input from stakeholder groups

Covenant House to work with City to address youth homelessness; Chicago selected as organization’s first new site in 16 Years

Proposed Buyer Agrees to City’s Terms and Deadlines to Move Redevelopment of Longtime Vacant and Decaying Property Forward

DSS to Add 10 New Rodent Control Crews, Create an Interagency Rodent Task Force

Appointment Comes at Conclusion of Process that Involved 18 Applicants

Bikes N’ Roses’ Belmont Cragin site to reopen and employ youth via One Summer Chicago and year-round opportunities

151 North Franklin Will Create More Than 2,000 Construction Jobs and Support 3,000+ Employees; Will Join 23 Tower Cranes Already Operating Across Chicago

Partnership with City Will Place More Than 1,100 This Year and 5,000 by 2018; More Than 40 Percent are from Neighborhoods with High Unemployment

Initiative Will Create Jobs and Drive Neighborhood Investment by Updating Industrial Corridors

Downtown Work Space Offers National Beauty Retailer’s Employees More Flexibility; Supports Growth

Task Force to focus on coordination of homeless services across all agencies to improve delivery and reduce homelessness of youth and families

Mayor Bolsters Public Safety Team Following Appointment of Interim Police Supt. Eddie Johnson

Asks Police Board to Conduct a New Search Process Later this Year

Project Includes Separated Lakefront Bike and Pedestrian Paths at Fullerton Avenue

Plan builds on Daniel Burnham’s vision to bring more open spaces and recreational assets to residents inevery neighborhood

Rails to trails project will provide opportunity for recreation, culture and beautification

Starting March 19th, Series of Events Will Connect Residents Across Chicago With Important

New facility marks continued commitment by the company to Chicago’s South Side neighborhoods

Redevelopment of Vacant and Deteriorating Site Would Create Thousands of Jobs and Drive Neighborhood Economic Development Forward