Mayor's Press Releases
-
Mar 21, 2019BlueCrew Joins Growing List of Tech Companies Relocating Jobs and HQs To ChicagoBlueCrew chose Chicago for rapid expansion plans and top tech talent; BlueCrew’s platform for flexible W-2 work will bring thousands of hourly jobs to the Chicago market
-
Mar 20, 2019Mayor Emanuel Breaks Ground on $1.2 Billion Expansion of O’Hare Terminal 5Expanded Terminal 5 to increase gates, amenities, and commercial space to enhance passenger journey by 2021; makes way for larger improvements as part of $8.5 billion expansion O’Hare
-
Mar 20, 2019Mayor Emanuel, Chicago Department of Aviation Announce First Nonstop Flight from Chicago to Tel Aviv in More Than 20 YearsEL AL Israel Airlines to start nonstop service between Chicago's O'Hare International Airport and Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport in 2020
-
Mar 19, 2019Chicago Joins San Francisco and New York in Urging FDA to Finally Undertake Long-Delayed Premarket Review of E-CigarettesFDA Extended Application for Review Until 2022, Placing Youth at Risk for Nicotine Addiction
-
Mar 19, 2019Mayor Emanuel and Chicago Public Schools Announce Largest-Ever Academic Program ExpansionCPS Financial Turnaround Allows District to Invest $32 Million in New High-Quality Programs For Nearly 17,000 Students at 32 Schools; 2019 Annual Regional Analysis Released Today Provides Updated Data-Driven Overview of Current Offerings and Opportunities for Investment
-
Mar 18, 2019Mayor Emanuel Launches 2019 One Summer Chicago Application and Announces Summer Fast TrackOne Summer Chicago will provide 32,000 youth with valuable work experience and critical support resources
-
Mar 15, 2019Mayor Emanuel Announces Two Retail Tenants Coming to Ogden CommonsTwo African-American-Owned Restaurants will offer first sit-down restaurants since Lagunitas and help boost new commercial development in the community
-
Mar 15, 2019Mayor Emanuel, Alderman Scott Join the Will Group to Break Ground on the Company’s New Production FacilityNew facility is part of Mayor Emanuel’s effort to leverage Chicago’s procurement policies to bring jobs to neighborhoods