RELEASE: Treasurer Kurt Summers, Mayor Rahm Emanuel & CPS CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett Announce New Citywide Plan for Financial Education
U.S. Secretary of Education Names Chicago a “Model City” for First-of-its-Kind Initiative CHICAGO – Chicago City Treasurer Kurt Summers today joined U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, Chicago Mayor Rahm… Continue Reading RELEASE: Treasurer Kurt Summers, Mayor Rahm Emanuel & CPS CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett Announce New Citywide Plan for Financial Education
RELEASE: City Treasurer Kurt Summers Outlines Support for Mayor Emanuel’s Right-to-Thrive Zone Proposal
90 Day Plan and 77 Community Visits Lay Foundation for Support Chicago City Treasurer Kurt Summers today announced his support for Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s “Right-to-Thrive Zone” proposal as a way… Continue Reading RELEASE: City Treasurer Kurt Summers Outlines Support for Mayor Emanuel’s Right-to-Thrive Zone Proposal
RELEASE: City Treasurer Kurt Summers Reports Progress on First 90 Days in Office
On Chicago’s 178th Birthday, Releases New Impact Report and Findings on Visits to Chicago’s 77 Communities On Chicago’s 178th Birthday, City Treasurer Kurt Summers today released an “Impact Report” on… Continue Reading RELEASE: City Treasurer Kurt Summers Reports Progress on First 90 Days in Office
90-Day Action Plan Impact Report
On March 4, 2015, Chicago City Treasurer Kurt Summers released an “Impact Report” on the progress he’s made during his first 90 days since taking the oath of office on… Continue Reading 90-Day Action Plan Impact Report
RELEASE: City Treasurer Presents at White House to President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability for Young Americans
Visits Nation’s Capitol to Discuss Chicago’s Commitment to Financial Education WASHINGTON, D.C. – Chicago City Treasurer Kurt Summers today attended the President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability for Young Americans… Continue Reading RELEASE: City Treasurer Presents at White House to President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability for Young Americans
RELEASE: Treasurer Summers Surprises Recipient of Black History Month Scholarship Award
Presents King College Prep Senior Makiah Lyons with $2,500 Chicago City Treasurer Kurt Summers today surprised King College Prep senior Makiah Lyons, winner of the 2015 Black History Month Essay Contest,… Continue Reading RELEASE: Treasurer Summers Surprises Recipient of Black History Month Scholarship Award
STATEMENT: Treasurer Summers Statement on Moody’s Downgrade
Chicago City Treasurer Kurt Summers today released the following statement on the City of Chicago’s recent debt grading downgrade by Moody’s Investors Service: “The recent downgrade from Moody’s is driven primarily… Continue Reading STATEMENT: Treasurer Summers Statement on Moody’s Downgrade
STATEMENT: Treasurer Summers’ Statement on Governor’s Budget Address
Chicago City Treasurer Kurt Summers today released the following statement on Governor Bruce Rauner’s Fiscal Year 2016 budget address: “The City of Chicago has made significant strides toward improving our… Continue Reading STATEMENT: Treasurer Summers’ Statement on Governor’s Budget Address
RELEASE: Treasurer Summers Launches Aggregated Pricing Initiative to Achieve Savings Across all Public Pension Funds
Laborers’ Pension Board Supports Initiative as a First Step CHICAGO – Chicago City Treasurer Kurt Summers today announced an aggregated pricing initiative that will help create significant savings on the… Continue Reading RELEASE: Treasurer Summers Launches Aggregated Pricing Initiative to Achieve Savings Across all Public Pension Funds
STATEMENT: Treasurer Summers Statement on President Obama’s State of the Union Address
Chicago Serves as National Model for Free Community College Treasurer Kurt Summers today applauded President Barack Obama for his 2015 State of the Union Address, which focused on middle class… Continue Reading STATEMENT: Treasurer Summers Statement on President Obama’s State of the Union Address
