Office of the Mayor

2018 Budget Address

Mayor Rahm Emanuel released his 2018 city budget proposal, outlining investments in public safety, more resources for Chicago's youth and continued neighborhood growth.

The Mayor’s proposal includes no citywide general tax increases, and is focused on government reforms and improved fiscal management.

One Chicago

Chicago is a city of immigrants. Each story is unique, but out of many stories comes one story. Our diversity is our strength and is what makes us great. No matter the road you traveled to get here:

Chicago will always be a welcoming city to all. Learn more about the One Chicago campaign.

News Releases
Other City Updates

Oct 19, 2017

Mayor Emanuel Announces Major Milestone in Development of New Englewood High School
Oct 19, 2017

Mayor Emanuel Announces ThinkChicago: Chicago Ideas Week 2017
Oct 18, 2017

Mayor Emanuel Announces Five New Early Childhood Education Programming Sites
Oct 18, 2017

Mayor Emanuel Releases 2018 Budget Proposal
Oct 17, 2017

Statement from Mayor Emanuel on Federal Judge Blocking President Trump's Latest Travel Ban
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