Mayor's Press Releases
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Jan 14, 2025City Of Chicago Responds To S&P Credit Rating AdjustmentProactive Measures and Economic Resilience Drive City’s Commitment
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Jan 14, 2025Mayor Brandon Johnson Announces the Community Growers Program Round 2 Grant AwardeesThe Community Growers Program aims to increase the availability of fresh, healthy and affordable food through supporting urban agriculture initiatives in communities with inequitable food access
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Jan 10, 2025Mayor Brandon Johnson, Federal Transit Administration and the Chicago Transit Authority Announce Finalization of the $1.9 Billion Funding for Transformational Red Line Extension ProjectWith the final piece in place, CTA will move forward with building 5.5-mile line extension of the Red Line to 130th Street from 95th Street, including 4 Red Line stations
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Jan 8, 2025City Of Chicago Reopens Former Roseland Mental Health Clinic as Roseland Health Hub, Expands Mental Health Crisis Response ProgramHealth Hub to offer mental and sexual health services on far South Side; Crisis responses program expands to serve more communities
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Jan 7, 2025City Of Chicago Introduces Free Recycle Coach App Connecting Chicago Residents To Hyper-local Waste And Recycling InformationNew partnership with Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) and Recycle Coach helps Chicago residents understand waste and recycling schedules and how to properly recycle or dispose of household materials
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Jan 3, 2025Mayor Brandon Johnson Announces 100% Renewable Energy Milestone For City Of ChicagoAs of January 1, 2025, all City-owned buildings – including O’Hare Airport, Midway Airport and Harold Washington Library – are now 100% sourced by renewable energy
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Dec 24, 2024Mayor Brandon Johnson Signs Executive Order to Establish Transfemicide Working GroupWorking Group will advance the work of the Johnson administration to develop community-informed policies to address violence and discrimination against marginalized communities