News Releases

Aug 11, 2020
City to Spray Insecticide Thursday to Kill Mosquitoes
Jul 27, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot Announces New Air Quality Agenda to Improve Health and Ensure Equitable Economic Growth
Jul 22, 2020
City Council Approves Ordinance to Establish New Regulatory Framework for Implosion Demolitions as Part of Effort to Strengthen City Oversight and Ensure Community Engagement Process
Jul 21, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and Chicago’s Sports Teams Launch “We Are All One Home Team” Campaign to Encourage Young Residents to Wear Masks and Follow Public Health Guidelines
Jul 20, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot, CDPH and BACP Reinstate Targeted COVID-19 Restrictions to Help Combat Recent Rise in Community Cases
Jul 15, 2020
CDPH Conducts a Comprehensive Mosquito Surveillance and Control Program to Reduce Threat for Residents
Jul 9, 2020
Recovery Task Force Releases Advisory Report to Guide City’s Planning Efforts to Recover from Covid-19
Jul 7, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and OEMC Expand Cooling Resources for Residents to Beat Extreme Heat This Week
Jul 3, 2020
City Officials Announce Resources and Services for Residents to Find Relief from Extreme Heat
Jul 2, 2020
Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Issues Emergency Travel Order Directing Travelers from States Seeing a Surge in COVID-19 Cases to Quarantine Upon Arrival in Chicago
Jun 30, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and CDPH Announce $56m Grant to Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership and Partners to Bolster Contact Tracing Efforts for Covid-19 Cases in Chicago
Jun 23, 2020
Mayor Lori Lightfoot Announces COVID-19 Mobile Testing Pilot Program
Jun 22, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and CDPH Announce Chicago Ready to Move to Phase Four on Friday, June 26
Jun 19, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot announces Timeline for Indoor Dining, Bar and Brewery Service
Jun 17, 2020
City Council Approves Latest Measures to Support Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
Jun 16, 2020
City of Chicago Announces Eligibility Expansion for COVID-19 Testing at Six City-Run Sites
Jun 15, 2020
City of Chicago Announces Dates for Bars and Lakefront to Reopen
Jun 12, 2020
Chicago Department of Public Health Provides Update on Phase Three Progress and New Metrics Looking Toward Phase Four
Jun 6, 2020
Cityof Chicago Announces Reopening Guidelines for Places of Worship
Jun 2, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and CDPH Reaffirm Chicago to Begin Cautious Reopening on June 3, 2020