Mayor's Press Releases
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Jan 25, 2023Mayor Lightfoot, City and Community Leaders Cut Ribbon to Officially Unveil the Public Safety Training CenterCenter dedicated to CPD Commander Paul Bauer and CFD Firefighter MaShawn Plummer
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Jan 24, 2023City of Chicago Announces Nonprofit Capacity Building ProgramInitiative to expand access to recovery plan opportunities for Chicago nonprofits
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Jan 23, 2023City Of Chicago, Chicago Housing Authority, and Related Midwest Break Ground on Next Phase at Roosevelt SquarePhase 3B Incorporates New Construction of 92 Market-Rate Apartments, 80 Apartments for Chicago Housing Authority residents, and 50 Affordable/Workforce Apartments, plus Renovation of 184 Existing Affordable Apartments
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Jan 19, 2023Mayor Lightfoot Launches Administrative Debt Relief Pilot Program, Providing Additional Financial Relief to Chicago ResidentsThe program represents the latest effort in Mayor Lightfoot’s commitment to addressing economic inequities through comprehensive Fines and Fees Reform
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Jan 19, 2023Mayor Lightfoot Announces New Community Wealth Building Grants and Technical Assistance SupportCity of Chicago will offer its first planning and pre-development grants to community wealth building projects and offer critical technical assistance from new partner organizations
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Jan 17, 2023City Announces 50 Finalists for City’s ‘You Name A Snowplow’ Contest, Residents Can Vote for Up to Six Names by Jan. 31Winning names will be featured on one snowplow in each of Chicago’s snow districts
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Jan 6, 2023City of Chicago Makes a Voluntary Advance Pension Payment of Nearly a Quarter of a Billion Dollars to Further Secure Retirement of City WorkersThe City pays advance pension payment of $242M for the 2023 Budget year as part of a new fiscal responsibility policy that will prevent unfunded liabilities from growing
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Jan 4, 2023City of Chicago Announces Inaugural Chicago Poet Laureate ProgramChicagoans are invited to submit their nominations for Poet Laureate now through January 18