48th Ward Blog

Welcome to the 48th ward blog! Here you will find information about ways to get involved in the community, current Development projects, Press Releases from our office, Ward Night recaps, and Construction information, among other topics. Use the Blog Categories menu below to select categories of interest.

For events in the 48th ward, please see our Events Calendar.

48th Ward Development 9/18/24 48th Ward Development 9/18/24

Construction Updates: September 18, 2024

Pride crosswalk, ongoing projects, sidewalk construction, and RPM closures

48th Ward Development 9/11/24 48th Ward Development 9/11/24

Construction Updates: September 11, 2024

DLSD resurfacing, Winthrop & Kenmore bike lane improvements, RPM

48th Ward Development 9/4/24 48th Ward Development 9/4/24

Construction Updates: September 4, 2024

Clark Streetscape, DLSD, Berwyn Greenway, Resurfacing, and more

48th Ward Staff 8/30/24 48th Ward Staff 8/30/24

DuSable Lake Shore Drive Resurfacing Phase II

Impacts and closures scheduled for DLSD resurfacing Phase II

48th Ward Development 8/28/24 48th Ward Development 8/28/24

Construction Updates: August 28, 2024

DLSD resurfacing, Berwyn greenway, parks improvments, RPM

48th Ward Development 8/21/24 48th Ward Development 8/21/24

Construction Updates: August 21, 2024

Berwyn Greenway, Make Way for People, Alleys, Hollywood, and more!

48th Ward Development 8/14/24 48th Ward Development 8/14/24

Construction Updates: August 14, 2024

Margate Park, Hollywood, Kenmore, Alleys, RPM, and more!

48th Ward Development 8/7/24 48th Ward Development 8/7/24

Construction Updates: August 7, 2024

Sidewalks, completed projects, traffic circle, RPM, and more!

48th Ward Development 7/31/24 48th Ward Development 7/31/24

Construction Updates: July 31, 2024

Sidewalks, Green Alley, Reminders of Ongoing Work, CTA

48th Ward Development 7/17/24 48th Ward Development 7/17/24

Construction Updates: July 17, 2024

Sidewalks, Residential Lighting, Alley Improvements, Street Resurfacing, Road Closures

48th Ward Development 7/10/24 48th Ward Development 7/10/24

Construction Updates: July 10, 2024

Completed Projects, Alley Improvements, Street Resurfacing, Road Closures

48th Ward Development 7/3/24 48th Ward Development 7/3/24

Construction Updates: July 3, 2024

Sidewalk repairs, resurfacing, and alley updates

48th Ward Development 6/26/24 48th Ward Development 6/26/24

Construction Updates: June 26, 2024

Clark Street Streetscape Updates

48th Ward Development 6/20/24 48th Ward Development 6/20/24

Construction Updates: June 20, 2024

Wayne alley updates, Argyle resurfacing, DLSD resurfacing

48th Ward Development 6/12/24 48th Ward Development 6/12/24

Construction Updates: June 12, 2024

Street resurfacing on DSLD and Argyle

48th Ward Development 6/5/24 48th Ward Development 6/5/24

Construction Updates: June 5, 2024

Street resurfacing on DSLD and neighborhood roads

48th Ward Development 5/30/24 48th Ward Development 5/30/24

Construction Updates: May 30, 2024

Resurfacing, sidewalks, and alley aprons.

48th Ward Development 5/22/24 48th Ward Development 5/22/24

Construction Updates: May 22, 2024

resurfacing, sidewalks, alley aprons, curbs & gutters

48th Ward Development 5/16/24 48th Ward Development 5/16/24

Construction Updates: May 16, 2024