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.

Connecting Communities on Broadway - Oct. 7
Join us for a conversation about land use planning and zoning.

Join Us for the First 48th Ward Green Council Meeting
Join us on Saturday, September 21 from 11am-12:30pm.

Banned Books Week 2024
Celebrate banned books week with the Chicago Public Library.

Ward Night Recap: September 16, 2024
Notes from our September 16 ward night meeting

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Celebrate with Chicago libraries, parks, and schools.

Join us for the Second Annual Mid-Autumn Moon Festival
Join the Argyle community for a celebration of the full harvest moon.

48th Ward Library Book Sale Information - 2024
Donation dates/instructions, book sale dates, and volunteer info

Ward Night Recap: August 15, 2024
Notes from our August 15 ward night meeting

Infrastructure Town Hall
Read about major 48th ward infrastructure projects.

Loyola Move-in Parking Information - Fall 2024
Loyola move-in parking restrictions and community information

Ward Night Recap: August 1, 2024
Notes from our August 1 ward night meeting

Filming Notice: Aug 4-12, 2024
Berger Park filming will depict fictional emergency scenes.

Ald. Manaa-Hoppenworth Co-Sponsors Resolution Celebrating Centro Romero’s 40th Anniversary
Read the resolution celebrating Centro Romero.

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.

Ward Night Recap: July 15, 2024
Read a brief summary of our recent Ward Night meeting.

Ward Night Recap: July 1, 2024
Read a brief summary of our recent Ward Night meeting.

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.