Mayor's Press Releases
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May 16, 2024Mayor Johnson Joins Business Roundtable with Leading Québec Companies, Works to Attract International Investment in the Blue Green EconomyThe business roundtable featured leaders in the sustainable development, transportation, water management, and clean energy sectors with an interest in investing or expanding in Chicago.
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May 15, 2024Mayor Johnson Signs Bi-National Sustainable Economic Development Pledge on First DayMayor Johnson joined Mayor Valérie Plante of Montréal, QC, Mayor Bruno Marchand of Québec City, QC, and Mayor Cavalier Johnson of Milwaukee, WI, in signing the historic pledge to transform the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River Basin into a thriving blue-green economic corridor.
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May 15, 2024Johnson Administration Marks One Year of Achievements, Critical Investments in Chicago’s CommunitiesFrom landmark $1.25 billion investment and reduction in violent crime, to hundreds of millions of dollars in support for Chicago’s unhoused and plans to spur housing and commercial development, Mayor Brandon Johnson’s first year in office keeps promises to invest in people
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May 14, 2024Mayor Brandon Johnson's First Year Drives Groundbreaking Economic and Neighborhood Development in ChicagoMayor Brandon Johnson’s transformative initiatives and strategic investments promote equitable growth and development across Chicago
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May 13, 2024Johnson Administration Introduces Pilot Program to Offer Chicago Residents Relief with Leak-Related Water BillsWater Leak Relief Pilot Program addresses exorbitant fees, alleviates financial burden
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May 13, 2024New Arrivals Mission Provides National Model for Compassionate Asylum Seeker Resettlement at the Municipal LevelMayor Brandon Johnson uplifts work around cost savings, creative partnerships, and resettlement services at the one-year mark
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May 10, 2024Environmental Justice Takes Major Strides in Mayor Johnson’s First YearRe-establishing the Department of Environment, allocating millions toward decarbonization and green union jobs exemplify Mayor Brandon Johnson’s strategy towards addressing the climate crisis in his first year in office