Mayor's Press Releases
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Nov 1, 2019Chicago Ranked as the Greenest Place to Work in AmericaFor the third year in a row, Chicago leads the country in certified green office space
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Nov 1, 2019Mayor Lightfoot Announces Utility Billing Relief Program to End Water Shutoffs for Inability to Pay and Provide Pathways to ComplianceNew initiative will bring debt relief and additional pathways to payment for residents struggling to pay city utility bills
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Oct 30, 2019Mayor Lightfoot Announces Improvements to Neighborhood Opportunity Fund to Enhance Impact of Invest South/West Growth InitiativeReforms to Make it Easier for Businesses to Access $30 Million in Funding Earmarked for Invest South/West and Neighborhood Revitalization Efforts
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Oct 25, 2019Mayor Lightfoot Joins FAA and Airline Partners to Break Ground on Final Piece of O'Hare Runway ReconfigurationProject marks major milestone in O’Hare Modernization Program with more improvements to come from O’Hare 21
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Oct 24, 2019Mayor Lightfoot Doubles City Investment in Mental Health to Expand Equity and Access to Care Across Chicago’s CommunitiesNew mental health framework includes $9.3 million investment in 2020 supports new citywide network of care to expand services for communities most in need
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Oct 23, 2019Mayor Lightfoot Releases 2020 Budget ProposalBalanced budget prioritizes structural reforms, savings and efficiencies, and new investments to enhance services and safety for every neighborhood
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Oct 22, 2019Mayor Lightfoot Announces 36 Percent Increase in City Funding for Homelessness PreventionPackage of new investments to support Chicago’s most vulnerable residents also includes 19% increase in affordable units