Appointment Comes at Conclusion of Selection Process Led by Community Members

Benford to shepherd newly created initiative to serve formerly incarcerated individuals

Film production revenue surpasses pre-pandemic levels in 2019 — signaling a strong recovery and positive economic impact for communities

After re-opening in June, Chicago’s tourism industry saw strong recovery despite international travel bans and COVID-19 surges. <br> Tourism-related employment has returned to 60% of pre-pandemic levels, and last year generated an estimated $1.3 billion in tourism tax revenue.

Mayor’s Office and DCASE invest $5 million in art projects that promote healing in neighborhoods

Approximately 20,000 gas cards and 25,000 transit cards distributed through the first and second waves of lottery selections

Thousands of summer activities, career training and job opportunities await CPS students

Mental health services available to all Chicagoans regardless of insurance, immigration status, or ability to pay

Updated program policy expands amounts and types of controlled substances