December 2, 2021
40th Ward Neighbors, Wednesday morning around 7:00am there was a shooting incident that led to a homicide on the 2600 block of W Catalpa. Police are […]
December 1, 2021
The 40th Ward is currently hiring for a Director of Infrastructure & Community Engagement. Applications must be submitted by December 15th, 2021. Description: The Director of […]
June 25, 2021
With the Fourth of July right around the corner, I want to remind 40th Ward neighbors that fireworks are illegal in Chicago; even sparklers are banned. […]
April 15, 2021
April 15, 2021 This afternoon I reviewed the police body camera footage from the shooting death of Adam Toledo. Similar to the countless police videos that […]
March 23, 2021
In addition to our recent partnership with Prism Health to bring a new vaccine site to our area, I have been working to coordinate a large […]
March 11, 2021
The 40th Ward is hosting a FREE shredding event for 40th Ward residents. Please note that the event is weather permitting and will continue until 2pm […]
February 25, 2021
CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF STREETS AND SANITATION TO BEGIN CLEARING STREETS OF “DIBS” Beginning Tuesday, March 2, the Department of Streets and Sanitation (DSS) crews will begin […]
40th Ward Alderman Andre Vasquez is a member of:
City Council Committees:
- Contract Oversight and Equity
- Economic, Capital, and Technology Development
- Ethics and Good Governance
- Human Relations and Health
- Pedestrian and Traffic Safety
- Rules
- Special Events, Cultural Affairs, and Recreation – (Serving as Vice Chair)
- Transportation and the Public Way
Groups:
- Democratic Socialists of America
- One People’s Campaign
- Reclaim Chicago
- United Working Families
Caucuses:
- Latino Caucus
- Progressive Caucus
- Secretary of the Progressive Caucus