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Jul 24, 2024
CDPH Launches Annual PlayStreets Program to Promote Healthy Activity for Youth and Families
Jun 7, 2024
Mayor's Office for Community Safety and Chicago Department of Public Health Launch 'A Safe Chicago For All' Initiative
Aug 18, 2023
Chicago Department of Public Health hosts Healthy Chicago 2025 Symposium and Healthy Chicago Equity Zones (HCEZ) Showcase
Aug 15, 2023
City of Chicago to spray insecticide on Wednesday to kill mosquitoes
Mar 10, 2023
City of Chicago Reaches $23.8M Settlement Agreement with E-Cigarette Maker Juul Labs for Marketing and Selling Products to Underaged Youth
Dec 5, 2022
Chicago Department of Public Health and Chicago Public Library Expand Overdose Prevention Program Citywide
Nov 22, 2022
City, State and County Partner on Overdose Prevention Programs at Cook County Jail
Nov 21, 2022
Chicago Department of Public Health Releases Proposed New Rules for Rock Crushing Facilities, Open for Public Comment
Nov 16, 2022
Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership Chooses 11 Community-Based Organizations to Employ Chicago Community Health Response Corps
Sep 1, 2022
First Human Case of West Nile Virus Detected in Chicago in 2022
Jul 27, 2022
City of Chicago Awards $24 Million to the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership to Aid in Mobilizing and Sustaining a Chicago Community Health Response Corps Team
Jun 28, 2022
CDOT, CDPH Asphalt Rebid Statement
Aug 25, 2021
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot Announces Initiative to Support Residents’ Mental Health with a Healing-Centered Approach
Jun 24, 2021
Mayor Lightfoot and Community Leaders Release Food Equity Agenda for Chicago
Jun 17, 2021
Mayor Lightfoot and Chicago Department of Public Health Jointly Declare Racism A Public Health Crisis in Chicago
Feb 24, 2021
City Council Passes Ordinance to Clarify Functions, Require Diversity on Board of Health
Jan 27, 2021
Mayor Lightfoot Introduces Ordinance to Clarify Functions, Require Diversity on Board of Health
Jan 27, 2021
City Council Passes Ordinance to Increase Fines on Air Pollution to Further Protect Chicago's Residents
Dec 16, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot Introduces Ordinance To Increase Fines on Air Pollution to Further Protect Chicago's Residents
Nov 30, 2020
Chicago Department of Public Health Releases Public Engagement Process for the Permitting of Large Recycling Facilities