Mayor's Press Releases
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Apr 7, 2022Mayor Lightfoot, CDOT, and BACP Announce Micromobility Expansion to Include Citywide Scooter ProgramThree scooter companies to receive two-year electric scooter permits through program approved by Council in 2021 . CDOT and Lyft will launch first-in-the-nation docked electric scooters with 1,000 scooters integrated into the Divvy system beginning this Spring
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Mar 31, 2022Mayor Lightfoot Unveils Citywide Vision for Connected Network of Trails and CorridorsMayor’s vision highlights network of trails that will connect to transit, housing, and parks citywide, creating new outdoor assets and catalytic community investment, as well as more than $15 million in funding to advance key trails and green corridor projects
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Mar 31, 2022Mayor Lightfoot Announces $12.5 Million In Transportation Cost ReliefChicago Moves will provide financial assistance for transportation expenses for 150,000 Chicagoans through $150 physical prepaid gas cards for up to 50,000 drivers and $50 prepaid transit cards for up to 100,000 riders.
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Mar 24, 2022Mayor Lightfoot Names Nicole Lee New 11th Ward AldermanAppointment Comes at Conclusion of Selection Process Led by Community Members