Mayor's Press Releases
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Aug 8, 2013Mayor Emanuel, CPS CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett and Department of Family and Support Services Commissioner Evelyn Diaz Announce Opening of New Early Learning Education Center in Englewood and Back of the Yards CommunitiesThe Early Education Center Is Part of the $36 Million the Mayor Is Investing in Increasing Access to Early Education Programs
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Aug 8, 2013Mayor Rahm Emanuel and CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett Attend Opening of Back of the Yards Wall-to-Wall IB High SchoolNew High School is Part of Mayor’s Push to Increase Access to IB Programs with Proven Record of Student Achievement
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Aug 7, 2013Mayor Emanuel Visits Greencorps Youth Program600 At-Risk Youth Close to Completing Summer Jobs Program
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Aug 6, 2013Mayor Emanuel, Police and Communities Celebrate 30th Annual "National Night Out" Against CrimeEvents Planned in Every Police District to Build Relationships, Strengthen Communities
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Aug 6, 2013Study: Chicago's One Summer Plus Youth Employment Program Cuts Violent Crime Arrests in HalfUniversity of Chicago Crime Lab 2012 Data Shows Violent Crime Arrests Among Participants Drop 51%; Program Offers Successful Model for Future Youth Offerings
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Aug 5, 2013Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago Public Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett Tour Kindergarten Classroom Benefiting from First Year Ever of Full-Day Kindergarten for All CPS StudentsThis Fall, for the First Time Ever, CPS Will Provide Universal Access for Each and Every CPS Student to Attend a Full, 7 Hour Day Kindergarten, Impacting Over 30,000 Children
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Aug 5, 2013City Hosts Successful Lollapalooza 2013Ninth Annual Festival Offers Fans Safe and Enjoyable Event, Boosts Local Economy
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Aug 2, 2013Mayor Emanuel and Acquity Group to Announce that Acquity Group will Increase Staff by 30 Percent in 2014Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel to visit Acquity Group for interactive forum on Chicago’s growing technology industry with college students from around the Midwest.
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Aug 2, 2013Mayor Emanuel Kicks Off ThinkChicago Lollapalooza 2013Mayor Emanuel to kick off the 4 Day Event with a Panel Beside Chicago’s Top Technology and Business Leaders