48th Ward Blog
Welcome to the 48th ward blog! Use the Blog Categories menu below to select categories of interest.
For events in the 48th ward, please see our Events Calendar.
Ward Night Recap: October 7, 2025
neighbors discussed Broadway zoning, Granville traffic safety, and participatory budgeting.
Open House Chicago in the 48th Ward
Seven 2025 OHC sites are in the 48th ward.
48th Ward Fall Events 2025!
Join us for fall community events!
Ward Night Recap: September 16, 2025
Neighbors asked questions about Broadway rezoning, public safety, and lakefront cleanups.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 2025
Get involved with upcoming events
Infrastructure Town Hall 2025
View the meeting slides
Ward Night Recap: September 2, 2025
neighbors joined us to discuss safety, infrastructure, participatory budgeting, and more.
Ward Night Recap: August 26, 2025
Neighbors joined us to discuss soning & development, infrastructure, and immigration resources
Bob Newhart Way - Honorary Street Naming Ceremony
Join us for the unveiling at Sheridan & Thorndale.
Loyola Move-In 2025: Parking Restrictions & Community Notice
Students will be moving in to on-campus housing August 16-23
Ward Night Recap: August 5, 2025
Neighbors joined us to discuss Granville and Ridge constrution, Broadway zoning, and Sheridan Development.
Ward Night Recap: July 1, 2025
Read a recap of our July 1 conversation.
Celebrating Disability Pride Month 2025
Celebrate Disability Pride on the 35th anniversary of the ADA.
Ward Night Recap: June 17, 2025
Topics discussed at our June 17 meeting
Night Out in the *48th Ward* Parks - 2025
48th ward summer parks events
Celebrating Pride Month 2025
Events and resources for Pride 2025
Ward Night Recap: May 13, 2025
Overview of our May 13 ward night
Celebrating Older Adults Month
In 2025, we’re flipping the script on aging.
Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month 2025
Learn more about Jewish American Heritage this May
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Help is available. Access local mental health resources.