News Releases

May 29, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot Announces New Initiatives to Encourage Citywide Participation in the 2020 Census
May 28, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and CDPH Announce Chicago Ready to Begin Reopening Cautiously on Wednesday, June 3, 2020
May 26, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and Local Industry Working Groups Release Industry Guidelines for Phase Three Reopening in Chicago
May 26, 2020
Board further extends filing, training deadlines to July 1
May 26, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and CDPH Announce $56M RFP to Bolster Contact Tracing Efforts for COVID-19 Cases in Chicago
May 22, 2020
City Launches All-Hands-On-Deck Strategy to Ensure Safe and Healthy Celebrations for Memorial Day Weekend
May 22, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and CDPH Announce City on Track to Begin Reopening in Early June
May 22, 2020
City launches All-Hands-On-Deck strategy to ensure safe and healthy celebrations for Memorial Day weekend
May 21, 2020
Statement from CDPH on Citations to General Iron on Explosions at the Facility
May 21, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and the Chicago Department of Public Health Announce Expanded Mental Health Supports Amid COVID-19 Response
May 20, 2020
City Assistance Approved for Portage Park Retail and Storage Complex
May 20, 2020
TIF Assistance Approved for Park Improvement Projects
May 20, 2020
Romanesque Church in Bronzeville Approved for Landmark Status
May 20, 2020
City Council Approves New Measures to Create More Than 200 Units of Affordable Housing on the North, South Sides
May 20, 2020
Landmark Status Approved for Near North Side Multiple Property District
May 20, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot Introduces Ordinance to Expand Housing Access for Thousands of Residents Across the City
May 20, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and Department of Housing Introduce Ordinance Extending Notice Period for Non-Renewal of Leases to 90 Days to Provide More Stability for Tenants
May 20, 2020
City Council Approves Relief Package to Stabilize Affordable Housing During COVID-19 Pandemic
May 20, 2020
TIF Approved for North Side School Improvement Project
May 19, 2020
Restaurant Tax guidance for COVID-19 related surcharges