Attached please find press releases announcing various measures introduced to the Chicago City Council today. Below is a list of the releases attached for your convenience:

• Mayor Emanuel Introduces Ordinance to Expand Lease for Urban Education Farm
• Mayor Emanuel Introduces Ex-Offender Utilization Procurement Bid Incentive
• Mayor Emanuel Introduces Appointment of Mark Kelly as Commissioner of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
• Various Community and Land Development Measures Introduced to City Council

Attached please find press releases announcing various measures approved by Chicago City Council today. Below is a list of the releases attached for your convenience:

• Chicago City Council Approves OEMC’s New Executive Director
• City Council Amends Recycling Ordinance to Reflect Current Industry Standards
• Mayor Emanuel Announces Passage of Ordinance to Create Chicago’s First Shared Street at Argyle between Broadway and Sheridan
• City Council Approves Measure to Remove Exam Fee for Chicago Police Department and Chicago Fire Department Applications
• City Council Passes Mayor Emanuel’s Ordinance to Expand Veterans Bid Incentive
• City Council Approves Rebate Program for Working- And Middle-Class Families and Seniors to Help Offset Necessary Property Tax Increase

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