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.

Construction Updates: June 5, 2024
Street resurfacing on DSLD and neighborhood roads

Development Feedback Opportunity: 1068 W Berwyn
Give feedback on the zoning change request for 1068 W Berwyn

Development Feedback Opportunity: 5830 N Broadway
Give feedback on the zoning change request for 5830 N Broadway

Construction Updates: May 30, 2024
Resurfacing, sidewalks, and alley aprons.

Construction Updates: May 22, 2024
resurfacing, sidewalks, alley aprons, curbs & gutters

Construction Updates: May 16, 2024
resurfacing, sidewalks, alley aprons, curbs & gutters

Development Feedback Opportunity: 4920 N Sheridan
Give feedback on the zoning change request for 4920 N Sheridan

Construction Updates: May 8, 2024
be advised of upcoming construction in the ward

5221 N Broadway (Sploot): Zoning Change Request Decision
Notice of Zoning Change Request decision for 5221 N Broadway.

5920 N Ridge (The Mabel): Zoning Change Request Decision
Read about Ald. Manaa-Hoppenworth’s meeting with the developers at 5920 N Ridge

Construction Updates: May 1, 2024
be advised of upcoming construction in the ward

5356 N Sheridan (Wing Hoe) Demolition Update
The property, which has posed a hazard, is being demolished.

Development Feedback Opportunity: 6320 N Broadway (Bakeree)
Give feedback on the proposed development at 6320 N Broadway

Construction Updates: April 24, 2024
be advised of upcoming construction in the ward

Join the Bryn Mawr Task Force
Help us bring economic devlopment and investment to Bryn Mawr.

CTA Unveils Public Artwork Designs for New Lawrence, Argyle, Berwyn and Bryn Mawr Stations
See renderings of the selected artworks

Construction Updates: April 17, 2024
Multiple alleys are set for resurfacing

Development Feedback Opportunity: 6200 N Broadway
Give feedback on the zoning change request for 6200 N Broadway.

Construction Updates: April 10, 2024
resurfacing, pedestrian safety, and fiber optic installation

Improved Bus Service in the 48th Ward
The #155, #36, and #81 are among bus routes that will see improved service.