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Milwaukee Avenue Special Character Overlay District Planning Process Underway

Wards 1, 35, and 32 in conjunction with the City's Department of Planning and Development, participated in a meeting earlier this week...

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City Council Updates for July

Racing Ordinance- An ordinance passed this week in Council gives the Chicago police the power to impound cars that drivers raced or...

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Chicago City Council Update 4/29/2022

The Committee on Finance (COF) held hearings on 15 CPS school improvements and 4 Chicago Park District park improvements. All of the TIFs...

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Gov. Pritzker Announces Illinois Plan to Lift Statewide Indoor Mask Requirement on Monday, Feb. 28

With statewide COVID-19 hospitalization rates declining faster than any other point in the pandemic, Illinois is on track to lift the...

Changes to Chicago Police Department's Search Warrant Policy Public Comment Period Open

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and Chicago Police Department (CPD) Superintendent David O. Brown announced a series of draft changes to the...

Notices for Businesses from Streets & Sanitation (Click to Enlarge for info on business regulations)

Know Your Rights: Evitctions & Lockouts

Electric and Gas Disconnections Are Stopped Through April 2021

Reminder for Liquor Licensees and Restaurants

Please be aware that the city is enforcing and inspecting businesses for adhering to social distancing rules. To read more about the...

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Plan to Return in Fall on Hybrid Model - TAKE the Parent SURVEY

Today, Mayor Lori Lightfoot and CPS CEO Janice Jackson announced plans for reopening schools in the fall. This is a "preliminary framework"

City Sticker Late Fee Waiver & Ticket Enforcement

In an effort to provide some relief for those who are unable to purchase or renew their stickers during this time, The Office of the City...

Deal with Property Taxes Online

Homeowners and business people can avoid a trip downtown by taking care of their property taxes at cookcountytreasurer.com, including...

No Permits for Block Parties

The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) has announced that no block party permits will be issued through September 7...

CDPH: Issues an Emergency Travel Order

At the end of last week, the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued an Emergency Travel Order from states experiencing an...

Ticketing Enforcement

Ticketing enforcement for city and zone stickers will resume on July 16. Please check to see if your city sticker is up to date...