Mayor's Press Releases
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Mar 30, 2021Two New Mass Vaccination Sites to Open in Chicago at Chicago State University and the American Airlines Conference Center at Gallagher Way next to Wrigley FieldAt full capacity, the sites will vaccinate more than 5,000 Chicagoans per day
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Mar 30, 2021City of Chicago and Phanke Chicago Announce “It’s Wrong, Know Your Rights” CampaignThe City announces its first-ever campaign to raise awareness and fight human trafficking and exploitation
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Mar 29, 2021Mayor Lightfoot and Chicago Federation of Labor Launch Vaccination Site for Union Essential WorkersFirst-of-Its-Kind Effort to Provide Vaccines to Union Workers and Support Equity in Vaccine Distribution
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Mar 26, 2021City of Chicago Launches 2021 One Summer Chicago ApplicationApplication closes on June 11
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Mar 26, 2021Mayor Lightfoot and First Lady Eshleman Announce “Spring Forward” CampaignCity launches a week-long series of events to keep youth engaged during spring break
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Mar 19, 2021City of Chicago Announces Chicago Alfresco Program for Creative Outdoor Spaces Across ChicagoChicago Alfresco will build upon the Expanded Outdoor Dining Program with an added opportunity for community organizations to design creative outdoor areas in support of outdoor dining
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Mar 15, 2021City of Chicago Launches Reporting and Enforcement Program for the Senior Safety OrdinanceThe pilot program will allow seniors to report non-compliance of the safety ordinance in their building to 311 and their Alderman.
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Mar 13, 2021Mayor Lightfoot and Chicago Department of Public Health Open United Center Vaccine Registration to Additional Communities on The West and South SidesAccess expanded to residents from four additional ZIP codes, as targeted approach leads to progress in boosting registrations among Black and Latinx Chicagoans
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Mar 11, 2021Mayor Lightfoot Strengthens Building Code Scofflaw List, Requires Mandatory Inspections for Problem BuildingsCity to publish data-driven list that includes residential and nonresidential buildings with serious and chronic building code violations