On Tuesday, November 28th at 7pm, the 40th Ward office will be hosting a virtual Community Zoning Meeting regarding the property at 5400 N. Ashland.
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Statement from Ald. Vasquez on the Conduct of City Council Colleague Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa
Posted onStatement from Ald. Vasquez on the Conduct of City Council Colleague Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa
Community Zoning Meeting: 2919 W. Lawrence
Posted onOn Tuesday, November 21st at 6pm, the 40th Ward office will be hosting a virtual Community Zoning Meeting regarding the property at 2919 W. Lawrence Ave.
2024 Budget Update: Negotiations
Posted onThis past week, we engaged in negotiations with the Johnson Administration related to the 2024 City Budget.
Community Zoning Meeting: 5035 N. Lincoln
Posted onOn Tuesday, November 14th at 6pm, the 40th Ward office will be hosting a virtual Community Zoning Meeting regarding the property at 5035 N. Lincoln Ave.
2024 Budget Update: Budget Hearings Have Concluded!
Posted onThe final week of budget hearings concluded today. We heard from some major departments this week, such as: We also introduced the following amendments to the 2024 Budget: In addition to the above amendments, we also supported in initiative for the City Clerk’s office to receive funding for the extra positions they’ve requested, which would […]
New Improvements Coming to Winnemac Park!
Posted onGet ready for a new and improved Winnemac Park! In 2024, new improvements are coming to the park, including a fully renovated baseball diamond, refurbished tennis courts, and a new pickleball space, as well as upgraded lighting and pathways. See below for a full statement from the Chicago Parks District: Winnemac Park Baseball Field Renovation […]
Public Safety Statement: Fatal Collision on Damen Ave.
Posted onPublic Safety Statement from Alderperson Vasquez regarding fatal collision at on Damen Ave.
2024 Budget Overview
Posted onThe 2024 Budget for the City of Chicago has been released! Here’s what’s in it.
Congratulations to the 2024 DCASE Grantees!
Posted onThe 40th Ward is proud to be home to so many talented artists and arts organizations. This year, the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) awarded a number of those artists and organizations grants through its programs, and we’re shouting them out below: The CityArts Program The CityArts Program provides […]
Statement from Ald. Vasquez on the Israel Solidarity Resolution
Posted onStatement from Ald. Vasquez on the Israel Solidarity Resolution
Lincoln Ave Streetscape Breaks Ground!
Posted onOn Friday, September 15th, the City of Chicago officially broke ground on the Lincoln Ave Streetscape! Construction will begin on Section 1 this fall.