Press Releases

Mayor's Press Releases



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Oct 9, 2013 City Informs Retirees Of Healthcare Adjustments For 2014
Adjustments Driven by Evolving Healthcare Landscape and Challenges Faced by Taxpayers; City Will Continue to Provide a Substantial Retiree Healthcare Subsidy in 2014

 

Oct 9, 2013 Mayor Emanuel Announces the Small Business Center will go Paperless by 2016
All licenses and permits will be online by 2016; online “wizard” to launch in 2014

 

Oct 9, 2013 Mayor Rahm Emanuel Hosts Budget Roundtable with Chicago Small Business Owners

 

Oct 9, 2013 Mayor Emanuel and City Treasurer Stephanie Neely to Invest $1 Million in Expanding Microlending Initiative
Investment will provide seed funding to help start or grow 300 new businesses by 2016

 

Oct 8, 2013 Mayor Emanuel Meets with Marathon Security Team
Briefed on Security Protocols, Updates and Enhancements for 36th Annual Bank of America Chicago Marathon

 

Oct 8, 2013 Mayor Emanuel and President Preckwinkle Announce $70.9 Million in Total Savings and New Revenue Achieved as Second Year of Collaboration Comes to a Close
City and County Exceed Goal Ahead of Schedule While Delivering Service Improvements

 

Oct 8, 2013 Mayor Emanuel Joins Police and Fire Department Officials to Present Carter Harrison and Lambert Tree Awards for Exemplary Service

 

Oct 7, 2013 Mayor Emanuel to Devote $50 Million of Water Infrastructure Spending to Improve Stormwater Management in Chicago

 

Oct 5, 2013 Mayor Emanuel Visits Columbus Park to Celebrate the City of Chicago's Continuing Investment in the Austin Community
Park Features Natural and Artificial Lacrosse, Football, Soccer, T-ball, Softball and Baseball Fields

 

Oct 4, 2013 Mayor Help Build 75th New Learning Garden with Students at Jahn Elementary School
A total of 100 Learning Gardens will be in Schools this Year to Provide Students with Hands-on Nutrition and Science Education Opportunities