News Releases

Jun 19, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot announces Timeline for Indoor Dining, Bar and Brewery Service
Jun 17, 2020
City Council Approves Latest Measures to Support Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
Jun 16, 2020
City of Chicago Announces Eligibility Expansion for COVID-19 Testing at Six City-Run Sites
Jun 15, 2020
City of Chicago Announces Dates for Bars and Lakefront to Reopen
Jun 12, 2020
Chicago Department of Public Health Provides Update on Phase Three Progress and New Metrics Looking Toward Phase Four
Jun 6, 2020
Cityof Chicago Announces Reopening Guidelines for Places of Worship
Jun 2, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and CDPH Reaffirm Chicago to Begin Cautious Reopening on June 3, 2020
Jun 2, 2020
City of Chicago Restores Access to Central Business District to Prepare for Cautious Reopening
May 28, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and CDPH Announce Chicago Ready to Begin Reopening Cautiously on Wednesday, June 3, 2020
May 26, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and Local Industry Working Groups Release Industry Guidelines for Phase Three Reopening in Chicago
May 26, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and CDPH Announce $56M RFP to Bolster Contact Tracing Efforts for COVID-19 Cases in Chicago
May 22, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and CDPH Announce City on Track to Begin Reopening in Early June
May 18, 2020
Mayor Lori Lightfoot Joins Core Co-Founders to Provide Update on City's COVID-19 Testing Centers
May 13, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and the City of Chicago Announce COVID-19 Latinx Townhall
May 11, 2020
Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago Department of Public Health Announce Citywide COVID-19 Testing Expansion
May 8, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and Chicago Department of Public Health Announce Framework for Reopening Chicago Amid COVID-19
May 7, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot Announces New Partnerships with Chicago Hotels to House Nursing Home Workers on the Frontlines of the COVID-19 Pandemic
May 6, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and Chicago Department of Public Health Announce Union Partnerships and Additional Scope for Racial Equity Rapid Response Team in Response to Surge in Latinx Cases
Apr 27, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot Joins Chicago Department of Public Health to Launch 'Chi COVID Coach' Mobile Application to Further Citywide Response to COVID-19
Apr 13, 2020
City of Chicago and Partners Provide Free Resources to Health Care Workers and First Responders amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic