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Apr 21, 2025
In Honoring the Memory of His Holiness Pope Francis
Apr 18, 2025
CDOT Announces Spring Bridge Lifts Along the Chicago River Starting Saturday, April 19
Apr 18, 2025
Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Department of Housing Release Draft of 2025 Qualified Allocation Plan for Affordable Housing Resources
Apr 17, 2025
Mayor Brandon Johnson and Leading Chicago Cultural Institutions Invite Application for Chicago's Next Poet Laureate
Apr 17, 2025
Chicago Department of Public Health Weekly Media Brief, 04/17/2025
Apr 16, 2025
Landmark Status Proposed for Former Home of Lincoln Park Record Store
Apr 16, 2025
Tax Incentive Proposed for Near West Side Industrial Project
Apr 16, 2025
Right of Entry Ordinance Will Streamline City Land Sales Process
Apr 16, 2025
TIF Funding Approved for West, Southwest Side Park Projects
Apr 16, 2025
Land Sale Will Support New Washington Park Community Center
Apr 16, 2025
City Support Approved for 168-Unit Loop Residential Conversion Project
Apr 16, 2025
City Support Approved for 345-Unit Loop Residential Conversion Project
Apr 16, 2025
City of Chicago Announces 2025 Chicago Blues Festival Lineup, June 5–8, Featuring Mavis Staples, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Bobby Rush and More
Apr 16, 2025
Honoring Illinois' Fallen - United States Army Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez, Jr.
Apr 15, 2025
Viva, Mexico’s ultra-low-cost carrier, launches new international service connecting Chicago (ORD) to Mexico City (AIFA)
Apr 15, 2025
Open Session Minutes of February 10, 2025, Board Meeting
Apr 14, 2025
Thanking our Heroes Under the Headset this Week During National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week - April 13-19
Apr 14, 2025
Government Alliance for Safe Communities Initiates Second Round of funding with $20 million Community Violence Intervention Grant Initiative
Apr 14, 2025
O’Hare International Airport Ranked Among 10 Busiest Airports In The World In 2024
Apr 11, 2025
Full Closure of State Street Bascule Bridge for Repairs Through Fall 2025