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Tag: Lightfoot

Lightfoot announces further easing of Covid regulations
  • CITY NEWS

Lightfoot announces further easing of Covid regulations

By Reel Chicago Mar 5, 2021
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) today announced the further easing...
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Public is invited to join Chicago Monuments Project
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Public is invited to join Chicago Monuments Project

By Reel Chicago Feb 19, 2021
The City of Chicago, in partnership with the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE), Chicago Park District (Parks) and Chicago Public Schools (CPS), today la...
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City announces $2.5 million arts fund
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City announces $2.5 million arts fund

By Reel Chicago Jan 15, 2021
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) today announced $2.5 million in funding opportunities for Chicago artists and ...
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Lightfoot & DCASE brings Chicago holidays home
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Lightfoot & DCASE brings Chicago holidays home

By Reel Chicago Dec 18, 2020
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) are pleased to present “Millennium Park at Home: Chicago Holidays,” presen...
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CDPH plans to distribute COVID-19 vaccine by Dec 14
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CDPH plans to distribute COVID-19 vaccine by Dec 14

By Reel Chicago Dec 11, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot and the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced distribution plans for the COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available with a commitment to allocate...
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Lightfoot announces $10m hospitality grant program
  • CITY NEWS

Lightfoot announces $10m hospitality grant program

By Reel Chicago Nov 6, 2020
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot today joined City and business leaders to announce an emergency COVID-19 relief package for the hospitality industry, including a $10 million grant prog...
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Mayor Lightfoot gives thumbs up for ‘Halloweek’
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Mayor Lightfoot gives thumbs up for ‘Halloweek’

By Reel Chicago Oct 1, 2020
City offers trick-or-treating guidance and previews ‘Halloweek’ activities to celebrate a Halloween unlike any other. Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Chicago Department ...
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Lightfoot eases Phase Four Guidelines for businesses
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Lightfoot eases Phase Four Guidelines for businesses

By Reel Chicago Sep 29, 2020
Progress in the fight against COVID-19 will allow for expanded indoor capacity, extended operating hours and loosening of other restrictions for businesses beginning October 1s...
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CPD launch support for officers’ mental health & wellness
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CPD launch support for officers’ mental health & wellness

By Reel Chicago Sep 4, 2020
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Chicago Police Department (CPD) today marked the completion of the City’s 90-day police reforms with the launch of two new pilot programs th...
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Chicago launches Snapchat Lens to encourage masks
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Chicago launches Snapchat Lens to encourage masks

By Reel Chicago Aug 24, 2020
The City of Chicago today launched another engagement tool to combat the spread of COVID-19 in Chicago and encourage mask wearing—a Snapchat lens. The social media platfo...
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City of Chicago awards $2m in CityArts Program grants
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City of Chicago awards $2m in CityArts Program grants

By Reel Chicago Aug 19, 2020
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) announced the recipients of the 2020 CityArts Program grants. This year, the CityA...
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Mayor Lightfoot Launches “Boards of Change” by FCB
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Mayor Lightfoot Launches “Boards of Change” by FCB

By Reel Chicago Jul 29, 2020
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot today launched the “Boards of Change” project by FCB – a civic engagement initiative to encourage participation in not only the 2020 U.S. Census, ...
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Cubs and White Sox read for CPL ‘Live From the Library’
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Cubs and White Sox read for CPL ‘Live From the Library’

By Reel Chicago Jul 24, 2020
Chicago Public Library announced that the upcoming group of celebrity readers for the popular "Live From the Library" program will celebrate the beginning of Major League Baseb...
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Lightfoot launches ‘Chicago Connected’ with Jason & Blue
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Lightfoot launches ‘Chicago Connected’ with Jason & Blue

By Reel Chicago Jul 17, 2020
City of Chicago launches vital “Chicago Connected” campaign with directors Jason & Blue Chicago is making history. In an awareness campaign helmed by commercial dire...
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DCASE opportunities for artists, creatives and vendors
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DCASE opportunities for artists, creatives and vendors

By Reel Chicago Jul 17, 2020
Mayor Lightfoot, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) and the Department of Planning and Development (DPD) announce a series of summer opportunities fo...
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Chicago launches free high-speed internet to CPS students
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Chicago launches free high-speed internet to CPS students

By Reel Chicago Jun 30, 2020
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot announced the launch of ‘Chicago Connected’ a groundbreaking program that will provide free high-speed internet service to approximately 100,000 Chi...
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City of Chicago memorializes those lost to COVID-19
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City of Chicago memorializes those lost to COVID-19

By Reel Chicago Jun 17, 2020
City of Chicago residents can submit stories to the online memorial, 'Chicago Remembers' to honor the legacy of those lost to COVID-19. The City of Chicago has unv...
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‘Graduation 2020: For Chicago. By Chicago’ lineup
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‘Graduation 2020: For Chicago. By Chicago’ lineup

By Reel Chicago Jun 12, 2020
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot today announced the lineup of Chicago and national celebrities who have come together to celebrate and pay tribute to the over 35,000 graduating high sc...
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City of Chicago prepares for cautious reopening
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City of Chicago prepares for cautious reopening

By Reel Chicago Jun 3, 2020
Following several days of violent protests, the City of Chicago restores access to the Central Business District to prepare for cautious reopening. Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot t...
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Chicago recovering from a weekend of violent protests
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Chicago recovering from a weekend of violent protests

By Reel Chicago Jun 1, 2020
Violent protests erupted in dozens of cities following the death of George Floyd, a black Minneapolis man who died after a white police officer pressed a knee into his neck for...
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