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- Check7 days agoChange DetectedFebruary 2026 press releases were added (e.g., hemp ban veto, DHS funding negotiations, and leadership appointments) and January 2026 items were removed.SummaryDifference10%

- Check14 days agoChange DetectedAdded February 2026 press releases, including the Disability report with a February 10 webinar, a major federal earmarks update, ORDNext progress, and a Youth Reentry Guidebook. Removed older announcements including homelessness outreach efforts for the annual Point-In-Time count, the LGBTQ+ Affairs director appointment, the Legler Library food pantry partnership, and the Missing Middle housing projects.SummaryDifference10%

- Check21 days agoChange DetectedNew press releases were added, including the You Name A Snowplow finalists, ICE On Notice executive order, and several January updates. The Antonio King LGBTQ+ Affairs entry was removed along with other items.SummaryDifference10%

- Check28 days agoChange DetectedAdded several new press releases dated Jan 21–23, 2026, including the RFP for the Small Business Technology Enhancement Program, an extreme cold PSA, the Point-In-Time Count, the appointment of a Director of LGBTQ+ Affairs, and a new food pantry partnership. Deleted multiple older press releases from Jan 14–Jan 18, 2026 covering safety, reentry, transportation, and related events.SummaryDifference10%

- Check35 days agoChange DetectedJanuary 2026 press releases were added to the Mayor’s Press Releases page, including items on lead service line contracts for small and diverse firms, O’Hare being crowned America’s busiest airport, digital inclusion recognition, and new community safety initiatives, and several older January 2026 releases were removed from the feed.SummaryDifference10%

- Check42 days agoChange DetectedNew January 2026 press releases from Mayor Brandon Johnson cover sanctuary city funding, Somali immigration status, small business support, and the reentry year-end report; several December 2025 items have been removed.SummaryDifference10%

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