Apr 24, 2026CTA Celebrates Start of The Historic Red Line Extension Project by Breaking Ground at The Future Michigan Avenue StationPromised nearly 60 years ago, project will extend the CTAâs Red Line from 95th Street to 130th Street and will include four new, fully accessible stations at 103rd, 111th, Michigan & 130th streets.
Apr 24, 2026Mayor Brandon Johnson, City Of Chicago, And Community Partners Celebrate Arbor Day with Tree Planting EventAnnual gathering marks several milestones in the Cityâs efforts to develop a more equitable urban tree canopy.
Apr 23, 2026Mayor Brandon Johnson Joins Airport Partners to Celebrate Start of Vertical Construction on the New Concourse D At OâHareCeremonial âFirst Beamâ signing marks start of spring construction season at Worldâs Busiest Airport.
Apr 23, 2026Mayor Brandon Johnson Cuts Ribbon on Sankofa Village Wellness Center, Bringing Community Healthcare Resources to West Garfield ParkThe City-backed project addresses Chicagoâs life expectancy gap through community-centered health and wellness resources while driving economic revitalization in West Garfield Park.
Apr 22, 2026Mayor Brandon Johnson Celebrates Earth Day with Unveiling of Third Library Solar ProjectThe new installation and complete energy retrofit at the Toman branch enables the building to offset 43% of its electricity consumption with solar energy.
Apr 20, 2026Mayor Brandon Johnson Kicks Off Construction Season with Week of Events Highlighting Improvements Across ChicagoThe Mayor will spend the week crisscrossing the city to mark the season by jumpstarting work on improvements driving quality of life improvements for Chicagoans while supporting equitable economic development throughout the city.
Apr 17, 2026Mayor Brandon Johnson Breaks Ground on Western Works Industrial Campus on Southwest SideThe City-backed project is revitalizing a vacant site in Back of the Yards into a modern industrial hub supporting 100 permanent jobs.
Apr 17, 2026Mayor Brandon Johnson Statement on CPS Declaring May Day A Day of Civic Action
Apr 15, 2026Various Measures Introduced to and Approved by The Chicago City Council
Apr 15, 2026Mayor Brandon Johnson, Chicago Residential Investment Fund Announces Tim Jeffries as Inaugural CEOJeffries will lead the implementation of the Johnson administrationâs groundbreaking Green Social Housing program.