Mayor's office frequently asked questions
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Mayor's office frequently asked questions
Mayor's Office

Mayor's Office FAQs

1.  How do I invite the Mayor to an event?

Email invitationforthemayor@cityofchicago.org with the name of the organization and event organizer, description of the event, date of the event, address of the event and a contact phone number.  You will receive a response to your request as soon as possible.

2.  How do I send a message, letter, or comment to the Mayor?
To send a message to the Mayor, email letterforthemayor@cityofchicago.org. Any comments, suggestions, letters, etc. should be sent to this email.

3.  How do I receive a photo I took with the Mayor?
To access a picture you took with the Mayor that was taken by the Mayor’s official photographer, send an email to photoservices@cityofchicago.org. Include the date the picture was taken and a short description of the event. Allow 3-5 business days for processing after your request is sent. If you want a hard copy, click the “buy” icon in the reply email and follow the instructions step-by-step.

4. How do I request a proclamation or letter from the Mayor?
Please fill out the following request form: https://webapps1.cityofchicago.org/eforms/moletterrequest. Requests must be made 10 business days prior to the date the document is needed.

5.  How do I submit a FOIA request?
All city departments are separate agencies who process their own FOIA requests. The Mayor’s Office only handles requests regarding: Mayor’s public calendar, press releases, state and federal legislative records and ordinances, policy proposals, initiative summaries, and policy research and analysis. If your request pertains to one of these categories, then email your request to MOfoia@cityofchicago.org. Include the name, mailing address, and contact information of the requester and a description of the records being requested. You can also submit your request over fax to 312-744-8045 or send the request to:Office of the Mayor
City Hall – 121 N. LaSalle, Room 507
Chicago, IL 60602
 
6.  How do I connect with the Mayor on social media?
The Mayor is well connected on social media. The accounts are as follows:
  • Twitter: @ChicagosMayor
  • Facebook: @ChicagoMayorsOffice
  • Instagram: @ChicagosMayor
  • Snapchat: @ChicagosMayor
     
 

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