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:
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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.
2024 Street Sweeping Map Now Available!
Posted onThe 2024 40th Ward Street Sweeping Map has been released!
Get Ready for Winter with the 40th Ward!
Posted onWinter is (almost) here! Here’s everything you need to know to prepare.
The 2024 Shared Cost Sidewalk Program Opens on January 8th!
Posted onThe 2024 Shared Cost Sidewalk Program will open to new applicants on January 8th, 2024 at 6:00am.
It’s Leaf-Dropping Season! Here’s What That Means for Your Street.
Posted on‘Tis the season for leaves to fall off trees––and into the street. We’re answering all your questions on what to do with fallen leaves, both in your yard and on the street.
Overflow Action Alert issued
Posted onVia Metropolitan Water Reclamation District More rain is on its way to Chicagoland. Conserve water now to reduce the amount of water in your municipal sewers: Flooding and sewer backups can happen for a variety of reasons, ranging from conveyance of water flow in local pipes, the groundwater table, undersized drainage designs and roof loads, […]
State Senator Villivalam Service Hours at Alder Andre Vasquez’s Office
Posted onTeam Ram will be at Alderperson Vasquez’s office to answer questions and provide help with state benefits and programs such as Medicaid, SNAP, Unemployment, LIHEAP, Rental Assistance and more! 11a-1p July 6th and 11th and 5620 N Western Ave.
Area Tree Trimming Begins April 18th!
Posted onA service request for tree trimming is no longer available in the 311 system. The Bureau of Forestry (BoF)‘s Area Trimming program has found that doing area trimming is the best method for sustaining the more than 550,000 trees in Chicago. Starting on the week of April 18th, forestry will have 1-2 trim crews trimming […]
COVID-19 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Benefits Expire
Posted onSince 2020, SNAP recipients have been receiving extra SNAP dollars each month through the COVID-era Emergency Allotments program. Emergency Allotments were first distributed in Illinois in April 2020 and have been extended monthly since that time. These benefits have been critical in helping households navigate the economic disruption of COVID and historic food inflation. The […]
Chicago Park District Survey
Posted onThe Chicago Park District wants your input! What are they doing well? Where can they improve? What programs do you want? How can they serve you better at the park level, and the District overall? Please take a few minutes to share your feedback through their survey. It’s available in English, Spanish, Polish & Chinese. […]
Weather Advisory: Winter Storm Warning
Posted onThe National Weather Service in Chicago indicates that conditions will deteriorate quickly Thursday afternoon with snow, gusty winds, and plummeting temperatures. The snow will taper on Friday though dangerous cold will remain. Subscribe to Weather Alerts The City of Chicago’s Office of Emergency Management and Communication (OEMC) issues several alerts and notifications to keep people up to date on […]