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: 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.
Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month 2025
Celebrate AANHPI Heritage this May.
Celebrate Earth Month 2025!
Attend earth day events and connect with local sustainability organizations.
48th Ward 2025 Street Sweeping Schedule
View the current 48th ward street sweeping map and schedule.
Granville Traffic Safety - Overview of Project and Community Engagement Process
Review the plans and community engagement process for the Granville Traffic Safety project.
We’re Hiring! Summer Events Internship Description
We’re hiring a 2025 Summer Events Intern. Learn more.
Ward Night Recap: March 4, 2025
Read a brief summary of our March 4 ward night meeting.
Celebrating Women’s History Month 2025
Learn with CPL, CPD, and CPS and celebrate Aurie Pennick!
Ward Night Recap: February 19, 2025
Read a brief summary of our Feb. 19 ward night meeting.
48th Ward Green Council: February 2025 Meeting Recap
Read a summary of our February 6 Green Council meeting.
48th Ward Beat Meetings - 2025
See all 2025 beat meeting details for beats in the 48th ward.
Celebrating Black History Month 2025
Celebrate with Chicago institutions, black-owned businesses, and community organizations.