48th Ward Blog
Welcome to the 48th ward blog! Here you will find information about ways to get involved in the community, current Development information, Press Releases from our office, and Ward Night recaps, among other things.
For events in the 48th ward, please see our Events Calendar.
Message from Ald. Manaa-Hoppenworth Regarding Utility Mailers and CABO
Mailers were sent to constituents of alders who support the Clean and Affordable Buildings Ordinance
Congratulations to Angel Rubi Navarijo on his CCPSA Appointment!
Congratulations to our Director of Neighborhood Services, on his appointment to the CCPSA.
Voting is Open for Participatory Budgeting 2024
Vote for 2024 projects online or in person!
DuSable Lake Shore Drive Resurfacing Phase II
Impacts and closures scheduled for DLSD resurfacing Phase II
Heat Advisory Resources
Take care of yourself and others during excessive heat
Coming Soon: Berwyn Neighborhood Greenway
The Berwyn Greenway till connect the North Shore Channel Trail to the Lakefront Trail.
Loyola Move-in Parking Information - Fall 2024
Loyola move-in parking restrictions and community information
Filming Notice: Aug 4-12, 2024
Berger Park filming will depict fictional emergency scenes.
Edgewater SSA 26 Seeking Bike Rack and Mural Locations
Request a bike rack or mural for your business.
Meet the New 24th and 20th District Commanders
Meeting Commanders Alison Christian and Beth Giltmier
Ald. Manaa-Hoppenworth Co-Sponsors “Stop Hate Littering” Ordinance
Read information about the “Stop Hate Littering” ordinance.
Celebrating Disability Pride Month 2024
Disability Pride Month resources and events!
Access the Summer Edition of the Seniors Connected Brochure
The brochure includes programs, resources, and special events.
Support for Unhoused Neighbors
Our office is committed to providing shelter and essential services
Paid Time Off Policy and Other Labor Updates in Effect as of July 1, 2024.
One Fair Wage, PTO Ordinance, and other labor law amendments will take effect next month.
MWRD Overflow Action Days
Learn how to reduce your water usage during storms
New Arrivals Mission Update
Updates on our efforts to support new arrivals.
Lakeview Township Reassessment and Property Tax Information
Learn how to appeal and save after property reassessment.
Safe48 Health & Safety Plan
Our plan focuses on coordination and collaboration across government agencies, community-based organizations, and neighbors.
BYO Containers for Takeaway Food and Drink
Read about HB 2086 which approves the use of reusable containers for takeaway.