The Department of Finance (DOF) announced this week that City residents now have the option of reporting the following parking enforcement violations on the 311 app or online:
Articles and News
Green Homes Chicago Applications Open on May 6th!
Posted onThis year, the Department of Housing (DOH) is introducing a pilot program, Green Homes Chicago, which provides up to $50K in free energy upgrades to help low-income homeowners go electric.
Property Taxes 101
Posted onHere are some of the basics that can help you understand and pay (and maybe even lower) your property tax bills.
Statement on Shelter Exit Reporting Ordinance
Posted onToday SO2024-0008386, which I introduced in March, passed the full City Council and was adopted into law. This ordinance directs the Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) to provide City Council daily reports of New Arrivals and Asylum Seekers that have been evicted or removed from city-operated shelters.
We’re Hiring! Neighbor Engagement Coordinator
Posted onWant to work with Alderperson Andre Vasquez and the 40th Ward team? We’re currently hiring a part-time Neighbor Engagement Coordinator!
Celebrate Earth Month in the 40th Ward!
Posted onHappy Earth Month! This April, we invite you to join us in improving the environmental health of our ward, our city, and our planet. Here are some ways to celebrate Earth Month in the 40th Ward.
Lincoln Ave Streetscape: Section 2 Construction Set to Begin!
Posted onConstruction for Section 2 of the Lincoln Ave Streetscape, from Foster to Western, will begin this spring!
Notice of Intent: Zoning Change at 5308-5310 N. Damen Ave
Posted onAfter consideration of resident feedback, the Ward office supports the proposed zoning change from B1-2 to B2-3 at 5308-10 N. Damen Ave.
The Benefits of All-Electric Homes
Posted onAld. Vasquez tours an all-electric new construction home to learn about all the technology that goes into making a home run on just electricity.
2024 Street Sweeping Map Now Available!
Posted onThe 2024 40th Ward Street Sweeping Map has been released!
Statement from Ald. Vasquez on Charges Filed in West Edgewater Homicide
Posted onThis morning at 10:30am, the State’s Attorney’s office filed charges of first degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, and several other felonies in the stabbing this past Wednesday, which killed an 11-year-old child and critically injured his mother.
Letter to the Mayor Calling for End of 60 Day Policy
Posted onAs first 60 Day Shelter Eviction Policy deadline approaches on March 16th, the Mayor’s Office risks cutting against Chicago’s values and severely harming new arrivals.