Mayor's Press Releases
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Jun 25, 2024Mayor Brandon Johnson to Participate in Panel Discussion to Raise Awareness Around New City of Chicago Paid Time Off PolicyAs part of Chicago Workers’ Rights Week, Mayor Johnson is participating in a panel discussion hosted by the Raise the Floor Alliance.
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Jun 25, 2024Mayor Brandon Johnson Announces 2025 Budget Engagement Round Tables with Focus on Deeper Conversations and Increased Community ParticipationFour public-engagement round table events will include features co-designed with community stakeholder groups
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Jun 24, 2024Mayor Brandon Johnson Issues Proclamation for “Chicago Workers’ Rights Week” to Raise Awareness Around July 1 Labor Law ChangesMayor Johnson will attend a series of labor events to bring attention to the new policies that will go into effect July 1, including the increased minimum wage, the beginning of the phase-out of the sub-minimum wage, and the new Paid Time Off policy.
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Jun 20, 2024City Of Chicago Office Of Equity and Racial Justice and Chicago United for Equity Announce Co-governance Steering CommitteeRepresentatives from across the city will work toward defining what co-governance means for Chicago!
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Jun 20, 2024Mayor’s Office of Community Safety and The Chicago Department of Public Health Announce $6.4 Million Expansion of The Emergency Supplemental Victims FundProgram expansion to serve victims injured in gun violence incidents within 15 community areas, and provide citywide support for families of youth victims of homicide