Press Releases

Apr 22, 2021

Mayor Lightfoot Announces Plans for A Green Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic

Apr 22, 2021

Chicago Issues Request for Proposals for City’s First Casino-Resort

Holder of Single Owner’s License to Select Project Site, Pending City’s Approval; City Aims for New Entertainment Destination to Open by 2025

Apr 21, 2021

Mayor Lightfoot Names Various Board Appointments

Apr 21, 2021

Mayor Lightfoot Encourages Families to Enroll Children in Preschool for Upcoming School Year

Preschool Applications Open April 21 in Chicago for the 2021–2022 School Year

Apr 21, 2021

Various Measures Introduced to and Approved by the Chicago City Council

Apr 20, 2021

Statement from Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot

Apr 20, 2021

Mayor Lightfoot, DCASE, and Chicago Park District Announce “Arts 77”

Chicago's citywide arts recovery plan represents $60M in current investments to support artists and organizations in every community.

Apr 15, 2021

Joint Statement from Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, Corporation Counsel Celia Meza, and Toledo Family Counsel, Adeena Weiss Ortiz and Joel Hirschhorn

Apr 14, 2021

City of Chicago, State of Illinois Announce Kimberly-Clark’s Plans to Bring Jobs, North American Commercial Center to Chicago’s Fulton Market District in 2022

Apr 14, 2021

Mayor Lightfoot Announces the Start of Over $200 Million In Parks and Transportation Work in Jackson Park

The utility, infrastructure and recreational improvements signal more economic development opportunities in the South Side communities near the future site of the Obama Presidential Center

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