Savings from structural reforms will be reinvested to expand full-day programming to roughly 1,000 additional children; launch universal online application to improve ease of enrollment

Building on the $1.3 billion Infrastructure Deal at ’Hare, City Announces First Major Gate Expansion Since 1993

Number of free tax preparation locations will increase from 21 to 36; 16th annual Tax Prep Chicago to assist residents in accessing millions in income tax refunds

Welcome Home Program Kicks Off CPL and FCB Partnership for ‘Home of the Curious’ Campaign

New project will create thousands of local jobs with significant focus on local workforce participation

Agency is reaching critical development and resident services milestones under new leadership

Thefts and robberies, the most common crimes, fell around 20 percent

Home Buyer Assistance Program Will Encourage Homeownership by Providing Down Payment Assistance for Working Families

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90-year-old North Lawndale building hosted frequent sermons by Dr. Martin Luther King

Company Relocated Headquarters from Virginia and Expects Significant Job Growth in Future Years

Funds generated by tobacco tax to provide high school preparation for 20,000 incoming freshmen

Toolkit Modernizes Application Process for Entrepreneurs and Organizations and Provides Clarity Across City Departments and Regulations

State-of-the-art campus completed on time and on budget will prepare students for 84,000 healthcare careers coming to the region over the next decade

Chicago to become first city with universal taxi app service that requires all licensed taxi drivers to participate while on duty

Guzman appointed to Board of Education following Jesse Ruiz’s transition to President of the Board of Commissioners to the Chicago Park District

Based on inaugural success, Biennial set to return in the fall of 2017

59 Victims and Families Approved for Reparations Through Independent Process

Program Offers Education, Training, Career Opportunities to Ex-Offenders and Others Who Face Barriers to Employment

“Vaping” public education campaign to increase youth awareness on public health risks of e-cigarettes

Park District Found To Be in Substantial Compliance of Hiring Practices

Work expected to generate more than 10,000 construction jobs over next three years in neighborhoods throughout Chicago

Cabinet will create a comprehensive citywide plan to address barriers and improve outcomes for Chicago’s minority youth

Summer Job Fair Targeted at Teens aged 14-18

Transportation Improvement Project Expected to Ease Congestion, Modernize Traffic Flow, Enhance Safety and Improve Loop Connections to Neighborhoods

Speech outlines path forward to restoring accountability, oversight and trust in the Chicago Police Department

Former Prosecutor and Deputy Inspector General Brings Fresh Set of Eyes

Five-Member Panel Will Work to Improve the Accountability, Oversight and Training of Chicago’s Police Force

Jesse Ruiz Will Replace Dr. Bryan Traubert, Lead New Long-Term Parks Plan

Former Sears Tower to be Hub for Arts Education, Workforce Development and Community Services