Publication: City of Chicago

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Mayor Emanuel Announces Free Sundays Begin This Weekend, Ahead of Schedule

Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced free Sunday parking will begin ahead of schedule with the first wave of wards offering free parking this Sunday, June 16, 2013, instead of July 1, 2013. On a rolling basis in the coming weeks, meters in eligible wards ... [Published City of Chicago - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Statement from Mayor Emanuel on Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine's Decision to Admit Undocumented Students

"Loyola University's decision to become the first medical school in the country to allow undocumented students to apply and attend is one more way Chicago is becoming the most immigrant friendly city in the country. As the University attracts more of ... [Published City of Chicago - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Mayor Emanuel Announces Closing of $99 Million TIFIA Loan for Chicago Riverwalk

Continuous Walkway to Connect Lake Michigan to Confluence of the Three River BranchesMayor Rahm Emanuel today announced the closing of a $99 million Transportation Infrastructure Finance Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan from the U.S. Department of Transportation ... [Published City of Chicago - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Mayor Emanuel Delivers Commencement Address to Westinghouse College Prep's First Graduating Class

This morning Mayor Rahm Emanuel delivered the commencement address to the 258 Westinghouse College Prep seniors that make up the school’s first graduating class. Following an emotional opening address by the school’s Principal, Janice Keyon Jackson, the ... [Published City of Chicago - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Mayor Emanuel Launches Data Center Express to Help Make Chicago the Destination of Choice for Data Centers

Announced at Ribbon Cutting for the Server Farm Realty Center on the South SideMayor's Press Office 312.744.3334Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced the launching of Data Center Express, a partnership between the City of Chicago, World Business Chicago, ... [Published City of Chicago - Jun 12 2013]
First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

Mayor Emanuel and Choose Chicago Announce Record Leisure Visitation to Chicago and 46.2 Million Total Visitors in 2012

More than 10 Percent Growth in Overnight Leisure Travel Fueled Significant Visitation GainsMayor's Press Office 312.744.3334Mayor Emanuel today joined Choose Chicago in announcing 2012 visitation to Chicago returned to pre-recession and near record level ... [Published City of Chicago - Jun 11 2013]
First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

George Washington High School Students Win Honorable Mention In National Healthy Cooking Contest

Culinary Students Win Honorable Mention For Best Presentation in “Cooking up Change” Healthy Cooking Contest in Washington D.C. ... [Published City of Chicago - Jun 11 2013]
First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 10 2013 - 1 reports

Mayor Emanuel and the Chicago Park District Announce the Opening of Ping Tom Memorial Park Boathouse

Chicago River Boathouses Will Provide Direct River Access, Concessions, Restrooms, and Storage; Boathouse Dedication Part of “Shall We Gather at the River” Festivities in Partnership with the Chicago Symphony OrchestraMayor's Press Office 312.744.333 ... [Published City of Chicago - Jun 10 2013]
First reported Jun 08 2013 - Updated Jun 08 2013 - 1 reports

Mayor Emanuel, Choose Chicago and IRCE Announce that IRCE Will Extend Its Run In Chicago by Six Years

World’s Largest E-Commerce Trade Show Signs Deal to Remain at Chicago’s McCormick Place through 2020, Cementing City’s Reputation as an Epicenter of TechnologyGLM today announced its commitment to host the Internet Retailer Conference and Exhibition (IRCE), ... [Published City of Chicago - Jun 08 2013]
First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Mayor Emanuel, Chicago Public Library Launch Redesigned Rahm's Readers

Kids Encouraged to Read Books and Participate in STEAM Activities Across the City as Part of Summer of LearningMayor's Press Office 312.744.3334Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined Chicago Public Library Commissioner Brian Bannon today in launching the annual Rahm’s ... [Published City of Chicago - Jun 06 2013]
First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Statement from Mayor Rahm Emanuel on the City Council's Approval of an Important Ordinance to Protect Chicago Renters

“I applaud the members of the City Council for their vote today to pass an important ordinance that will protect Chicago renters in the event of foreclosures and ensure that communities are not ravaged by more vacant buildings. This law is another important ... [Published City of Chicago - Jun 06 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Mayor Emanuel and DCASE Announce Popular Restaurant Pop-Ups Return to Taste of Chicago

Twenty Restaurants will "Pop Up" for a Day or Two at Taste; Daily Pop-Up Booth will be Added Offering More Dining Options ... [Published City of Chicago - Jun 03 2013]
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"My ward residents are ready and grateful for a day of rest from the parking meters. While we can't be rid of the deal like we'd like to be, we can have Sundays to enjoy our families, run errands and go to church in our communities. It's a welcome respite, and we are grateful to the Mayor and his team for fighting and winning free Sundays for our neighborhoods" said Alderman Zaleweski (Ward 23)
"Loyola University's decision to become the first medicalmedical school in the country to allow undocumented students to apply and attend is one more way Chicago is becoming the most immigrant friendly city in the country. As the University attracts more of the best and brightest to Chicago, they will help shape our city, as immigrants have done in every generation. With our support for the DREAM act and efforts to promote immigrant businesses and citizenship, we are creating more opportunities for immigrants to pursue their dreams. By accepting undocumented students, Loyola will provide families and students across the country a better chance to achieve the American dream in Chicago, the most American of American Cities. Loyola’s decision is true to our values as a city and will help create value for our city for generations to come.”"
...strength and making it greener, transforming the area from an industrial corridor into an urban sanctuary," Illinois Governor Pat Quinn said. "I commend Mayor Emanuel and Secretary LaHood for making this monumental project a reality. This is another example of what is possible when government works for the people."
"Facilities like these highlight why Chicago is primed to be a technology and data capital for the 21st Century,” said Mayor Emanuel, “I am committed to laying the foundation for the new economy through initiatives like Data Center Express, which will make it easier for data centers to provide their vital services to Chicago’s businesses, creating jobs and economic opportunity throughout the city.”"

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Mayor Emanuel Delivers Commencement Address to ... [Published City of Chicago - Jun 13 2013]
Mayor Emanuel Launches Data Center Express to H... [Published City of Chicago - Jun 12 2013]
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George Washington High School Students Win Hono... [Published City of Chicago - Jun 11 2013]
Mayor Emanuel and the Chicago Park District Ann... [Published City of Chicago - Jun 10 2013]
Mayor Emanuel, Choose Chicago and IRCE Announce... [Published City of Chicago - Jun 08 2013]
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