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Chicago City Vehicle Sticker
May 9, 2013

2012-2013 Chicago City Vehicle Sticker online sales end tonight, important changes as 2013-2014 sales season nears

The Office of Chicago City Clerk Susana A. Mendoza is preparing for the start of the 2013-2014 Chicago City Vehicle Sticker sales season. As a result, please make note of… Read more

norma-reyes
May 7, 2013

Statement from City Clerk Susana Mendoza on the passing of long-time City official Norma Reyes

“Norma was a dynamic, inspirational woman and her passing will be felt throughout the community. My heart goes out to her entire family.” “I had the pleasure and honor of… Read more

City of Chicago
April 15, 2013

Statement from City Clerk Mendoza on the Tragedy in Boston

CHICAGO, IL (April 15, 2013) – “My heart goes out to all the participants and their family members at today’s Boston marathon. All of our thoughts and prayers are with… Read more

Chicago City Vehicle Sticker
April 10, 2013

Year-Round City Vehicle Sticker ordinance approved in City Council

Clerk Susana A. Mendoza begins transition to 2014 changes with motorist education campaign CHICAGO, IL (April 10, 2013) – The Chicago City Council today passed a sweeping ordinance to change… Read more

Recent News from Chicago City Council

City of Chicago
April 11, 2013

Further Amendments to Municipal Code Proposed for Drinking in the Public Way

(O2013-2543)

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City of Chicago
April 11, 2013

Council Passes Amendments to Parking Garage Tax in Municipal Code

(SO2013-1606)

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City of Chicago
April 11, 2013

Amendment to Municipal Code Strengthens Penalties for Underage Tobacco Violators

(O2013-2556)

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City of Chicago
April 11, 2013

New Regulations for Horse-Drawn Carriages Under Proposed Ordinance

(O2013-2546)

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  • The Chicago Sun-Times #redsouth a.m. commute reviews from my office: Very smooth! Great work #CTA.
  • DNAinfo.com Chicago Take the river — Chicago Water Taxis added during Red Line construction #redsouth.
  • The Bulls had a good run, now it's the Blackhawks' turn
  • The Red Line South Reconstruction Project begins this Sunday. Plan your trip and get all the information at redlinesouth.com
  • NICTD/Metra South Shore Line looking for ways to accommodate bikes this summer via CHI.StreetsBlog.org.
  • Chicago Transit Authority just launched a new real time train tracker map. Check it out - very cool and helpful!
  • Walk Score rates Chicago's bike-ability, incl a 'heat' map noting our City's most bike-able neighborhoods.
  • Chicago Park District is kicking off the 61st season of its Theater on the Lake program. Visit the Park District's FB site to see the full summer schedule.
  • Earn rebates of up to 50% for planting native plants in your yard or parkway. Learn more through the Chicago Sustainable Backyards Program.
  • We can't wait to hear all about it! Tune in live at 10:30am to find out what entertainment and cultural activities are coming to Chicago this summer. http://bit.ly/VKJrnz
  • CTA Red line construction begins Sunday. Take time now to plan your alternative route with the CTA.
  • Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events — Taste of Chicago tickets go on sale Wed., May 15!
  • Need a 2012 - 2013 Chicago City Sticker? Stickers are now only available at City Clerk Office locations. We're upgrading technology and getting ready to sell the new stickers soon. Remember, you only have 30 days from the day you move to Chicago or purchase your vehicle to buy a sticker. http://bit.ly/10gg4OM
  • Happy Mother's Day to all of the fabulous moms out there. On behalf of the Chicago City Clerk's Office, we salute you and send much love and thanks your way!