100 new positions supported as local company Freedman Seating will manufacture light-weight seats

More than 13 million additional rides in 2012

First-Ever Coordination Among Multiple Government Agencies Saves Time and Money for Businesses; Helps Small, Minority- and Women-Owned Enterprises Bid on Upcoming Projects

Liquor Retailers Asked to Make Aesthetic Improvements; Improve Signage and Product Display in and Around Store; Improve Beverage Selection and Customer Quality; Provide Security and Public Safety During and After Store Operating Hours

Partnership Trains CPS and CCC Teachers and Designs Web Development Curriculum To Reach Thousands Chicago Students

Mayor to Meet with Committee on Monday; Evaluation Process to Begin Tuesday

Encourages Financial Institutions to Refrain from Offering Financial Services to Gun Industry Until the Industry Supports Criminal Background Checks and Ban on Military Weapons

Illinois PIRG Gives City of Chicago Top Score in Report

Additional $500,000 in New Funding Over the Next Two Years Will Help Provide Resources for Thousands of Chicagoans Eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit

Hotel occupancy hits 75 percent, tying record; Hotel tax revenue exceeds $100 million for first time in City's history, up more than $25 million from 2011

Expansion Plan Nearly Doubles the Number of Selective Enrollment Opportunities Available by Incorporating the Current Jones School Building Into the New Campus Slated to Open In Fall 2013

Also Asks Chicago Sister Agencies to Review Their Portfolios to Sever Ties with Assault Weapons Firms

City Posting RFQ Online Today to Test Market Conditions and Possible Revenue Generation from Potential Lease of Midway Airport

Talks Centered On Opportunities for Greater Collaboration and Economic Development

27th Annual Interfaith Breakfast Honors Chicagoan Timuel D. Black and Congressman John Lewis for their Lifetime of Service to Civil Rights

Website Launched this Morning Will Ensure Comprehensive and Open Process

Calls for Continuing Commitment to Education for Every Child

Senator Munoz and Representative Acevedo Introduce City-Supported Measures to General Assembly

Funds Will Be Asked To Divest From Companies that Manufacture or Sell Assault Weapons

Buildings Will Be Lit Blue from January 13-20 to Honor Dr. King

Students Attending the CPS Dreamers Information Day Receive Scholarship Information

Mayor Got His Flu Shot this Afternoon at the Uptown Neighborhood Health Center

Mayor also Articulates Specific Elements of Travelers’ Bill of Rights That Would Be Part of any Agreement at the Airport

Proven Leaders in Labor, Business and Finance Will Bring Experience, Guidance to Infrastructure Trust Process

Partnership with Universities Brings Innovative Homework Program to 21 More Branches

Innovative Public-Private Coordination Infuses Learning Into Summer Programs for Children

Proven Leaders in Chicago Technology Economy Will Bring Experience and Networks as Committee Will Help Generate Ideas to Promote Technology Economy for Minorities

180 Guns Confiscated in First Week of 2013, Demonstrating Need for Stronger Community Partnerships

Funds will Build New and Improve Existing Neighborhood Parks and Playgrounds, Significantly Expand Circus in the Parks Program as Part of “Night Out in the Parks”

Digital.CityofChicago.org is an online hub for data, tech and social media innovations from Mayor Emanuel’s Office; Public can connect to every City of Chicago official social media account, view multimedia, and discover web and smart phone applications built by Chicago developers

Clayco, Inc. to Move HQ to East Wacker Drive; Will Create Hundreds of New Jobs; Company Expansion Plan Enhanced by Chicago Assets

Rally at St. Sabina to Support Commonsense Legislation

Reform Is a Major Step in Mayor Emanuel’s Ongoing Efforts to Modernize Chicago’s Digital Infrastructure, Making City Department Operations More Effective and Saving Taxpayer Money

Platinum LEED Certification Demonstrates City’s On-going Commitment to Buildings that are Energy Efficient, Conserve Resources, and Provide a Healthy Indoor Environment

Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection Receives Award as City Initiatives Prompt 44 Percent of Chicago’s Taxi Fleet to Become Hybrid or Alternative Fuel Vehicles; 2013 Expected to Bring Big Advances as Well

736 Buildings Demolished in 2012, Including 270 Targeted in Mayoral Initiative to Identify, Secure and Demolish Vacant Buildings

No Action Required to Enroll in Program Estimated to Save 11% On Electricity Bills

Will Test Market Conditions and Possible Revenue Generation from Potential Lease of Midway Airport; City will Only Proceed if Specific Conditions are Met and Chicago Taxpayers Receive a Fair and Equitable Deal