City of Chicago

Description

The Chicago Department of Public Health provides guidance, services, and strategies that make Chicago a healthier and safer city. At the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), we fight to eliminate health inequities, work to improve systems, and leverage our diverse staff, community and partners to remove barriers to health. We also support the broader public health system through data analysis & dissemination, policy changes and citywide planning activities to promote equity. We work in program areas including: Health Protection, Maternal, Infant, Child, and Adolescent Health, Community | City Council, Your Ward & Alderperson City Council As the legislative body of the city, the City Council usually meets once every month to exercise general and specific powers delegated by state statute. The City Council votes on all proposed loans, grants, bond issues, land acquisitions and sales, zoning changes, traffic control issues, mayoral appointees, and other financial appropriations. It

Industry

podcast