Bid Incentives & Program Guide also released to increase diversity in City contracting

New Analysis from Stanford’s Sean Reardon Demonstrates How Chicago’s Academic Gains Continue to Defy Expectations; Growth Outpaces All Urban Districts and is Seen Among Every Demographic Subgroup

Metered Households Achieve Average Water Bill Savings of Between 30%-43%

Consistent with CDC guidance, City & County leaders urge medical community to adopt policies that would limit opioid prescriptions to seven days or less for acute pain

City invests an additional $500,000 to support treatment and recovery, launches overcomeopioids.com, a new online resource

This ordinance reaffirms the City’s commitment to supporting employees who are survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault and calls on City’s Department of Human Resources to take action to advance that mission.

New plans to reduce pollution, improve enforcement and cover costs

New UofC Crime Lab Analysis Shows Crime Gun Sources, Supports Passage of Gun Dealer Licensing Bill

Current Dore Elementary School building will be utilized for preschool programming

9,000 square foot annex will house a science room and gymnasium

Recommendations serve to advance public art throughout the city

Comcast investment will includes “Experience Labs” at three neighborhood branch libraries and expansion of Internet Essentials program for qualifying Chicagoans

More sanitarians, increased restaurant inspections support resident health

CPD’s predictive crime fighting strategy supports officers in District 10

DHL selects Chicago-O’Hare’s burgeoning northeast air cargo facility to establish its third U.S. air gateway

Move Builds on the Mayor’s Work to Drive Inclusive Growth in Every Corner of the City, Strengthens Chicago’s Bid for Amazon’s Second Headquarters

Larger Location and Access to Talent Will Help Leading Online Grocer Continue to Grow

The Hatchery Chicago Will Create Hundreds of Jobs and Support City’s Food Entrepreneurs

Successful recruitment efforts lead to diverse application pool as CPD implements hiring plan

New Stationhouse Marks Major Milestone in $203 million Wilson Station Reconstruction Project; Will Provide Riders with a Faster, Easier and More Convenient Experience

As the federal government continues to strip climate change facts from its websites, Chicago calls on other cities to join in hosting information on local sites and adding additional climate data to its servers

Sites Highlight Strength and Diversity of Chicago Region; Provide Ideal Location Options for Amazon’s Future Growth and Investment

Minority-owned contractors will complete the design and construction for state-of-the-art south side high school

Sixth Annual Program Welcomes 200 Top Technology, Business and Design Students to Chicago

Investment of $1.8M in 2018 budget will allow an additional 600 children access to High-quality early childhood education

Balanced budget features investments in public safety improvements, additional resources for Chicago’s youth & continued neighborhood growth

Company to Double Number of Employees in Downtown Chicago Office with 300 Additional Positions

City makes progress on CPD hiring plan

Joint Bid Demonstrates Strength of Illinois’ Workforce and Diverse Economy, Ability to Support Amazon’s Future Growth

Five Additional Crews Dedicated Solely to Rodent Baiting; $500,000 More Funding for Black Garbage Carts

Annex will house 16 new classrooms, including a science room, a music room and a library

Project Will Deliver a Modern, Fully-Accessible Station in the Loop

Annex will house 22 classrooms, a computer lab, a science lab, an art room and a multi-purpose room

BSD Industries to Provide Hands-On Robotics Training to South Side Residents

Mayor Emanuel Is Leading the Fight against the Trump Administration’s Attempts to Gut Environmental Protections and Deny Climate Science