Chicago’s Department of Fleet & Facility Management (2FM)
Recent News About Chicago’s Department of Fleet & Facility Management (2FM)
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Chicago water main repair may lead to boil order for three neighborhoods
The Chicago Department of Water Management has announced that it will begin repairs on a water main serving the Beverly, Morgan Park, and Auburn Gresham neighborhoods this Saturday morning.
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Chicago mayor appoints Sean Harden as Board of Education president amid key appointments
Today, Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Sean Harden as the new President of the Chicago Board of Education.
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Greencorps celebrates 30 years with graduation ceremony for new trainees
Today in Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) celebrated the graduation of 39 participants from Greencorps Chicago.
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Chicago hosts second annual high-tech chi event focused on computer science education
The City of Chicago's Department of Family and Support Services is hosting the second annual High-Tech CHI event this week.
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Chicago releases 2025 budget report highlighting extensive community involvement
The City of Chicago has released its 2025 Budget Engagement Report, marking a significant effort in community involvement and collaboration to shape a responsible and community-focused budget.
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Chicago moves forward on police reform under mayor's leadership
Chicago is taking significant steps to fulfill its obligations under the police department's Consent Decree, according to Mayor Brandon Johnson.
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Chicago launches new strategic framework for early childhood development
Today in Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson announced the hosting of the second annual Early Childhood Town Hall.
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Chicago mourns fallen officer; mayor promises justice
Last night, Mayor Brandon Johnson was joined by Chicago Police Department Superintendent Larry Snelling, Deputy Mayor of Community Safety Garien Gatewood, and other city leaders to mourn the loss of a young officer who died in the line of duty.
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Chicago launches Smart Streets Pilot Program using camera tech for traffic safety
The City of Chicago has introduced the Smart Streets Pilot Program, a new initiative aimed at improving transportation through the use of camera technology.
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100 million committed by GASC for community violence intervention initiatives
The Government Alliance for Safe Communities (GASC) has announced a significant investment of $100 million to support community violence intervention (CVI) programs across the greater Chicago region.
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Chicago school board president resigns after mayor's request
Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced the resignation of Reverend Mitchell Johnson, President of the Chicago School Board of Education.
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Chicago launches transparency site for road to recovery plan
Today, the City of Chicago unveiled a new transparency website for the Road to Recovery Plan.
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Chicago City Council approves new measures for community development
The Chicago City Council has announced the introduction and approval of several measures aimed at community and land development.
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Chicago mayor presents FY 2025 budget with focus on investment and equity
Today, Mayor Brandon Johnson presented Chicago's Fiscal Year 2025 budget.
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Chicago launches program supporting shared equity homeownership
The Chicago Department of Housing, in collaboration with the Chicago Community Loan Foundation and The Resurrection Project, has initiated the Shared Equity Investment Program.
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O'Hare Airport receives $20M federal grant for terminal improvements
Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) have announced that O’Hare International Airport will receive an additional $20 million in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Airport Terminal Program.
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Chicago welcomes seven new education board members ahead of governance shift
This morning, seven new members joined the Chicago Board of Education to serve the Chicago Public School (CPS) System.
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Chicago approves $1.5 billion bond-refinancing plan for debt cost reduction
Chicago's City Council has approved a significant financial maneuver aimed at reducing the city's debt burden. In a 32-12 vote, the council authorized the issuance of $1.5 billion in General Obligation (GO) bonds and for the Sales Tax Securitization Corporation (STSC) to issue STSC bonds. This decision is part of a broader strategy to refinance or tender certain outstanding city GO bonds and STSC bonds.
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Chicago launches free backyard compost bin distribution for eligible residents
Mayor Brandon Johnson, alongside the Departments of Streets and Sanitation (DSS) and Environment (DOE), has introduced a new initiative to distribute free backyard compost bins to Chicago residents. The program is aimed at households with four units or less, allowing them to apply for a bin via an online form. After confirming eligibility, city staff will deliver the bins directly to residents' homes. Initially, each ward in the city will receive 20 bins.
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Chicago consolidates shelters into unified One System Initiative
The City of Chicago is set to consolidate its New Arrivals shelter system as part of the transition towards a unified One System Initiative (OSI). This initiative aims to serve all residents in need of shelter. The current New Arrivals mission will conclude on December 31, 2024.