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.
48th Ward 2025 Street Sweeping Schedule
View the 2025 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
Outdated listing for 2025 Summer Events Intern.
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.
Broadway Armory Open Gym Schedule
Teen and general open gym schedule
Welcome New School Board Members!
Welcome to our new School Board members in the 2nd and 4th Districts!
Virtual Town Hall Recap: 2024 Year-in-Review
Watch the recording of our January 15, 2025 Town Hall
Recycle Your Christmas Tree at Margate Park
Turn your Christmas tree into free mulch!
Museum Pass Available at 48th Ward Office
Visit Chicago museums absolutely free!
48th Ward Green Council: December Meeting Recap
Read a summary of our December 5 Green Council meeting.
48th Ward Budget Briefing - Nov. 25, 2024
2025 Budget Briefing with the Better Govt. Association
CTA Holiday Train and Bus in the 48th Ward
48th ward holiday fleet departure times
48th Ward Budget Briefing - Nov. 25, 2024
Join us for a Budget Briefing with the Better Government Association.
2024 Halloween Decoration Contest Winner!
Announcing the winner of this year’s decor contest!
Ward Night Recap: November 4, 2024
Read a summary of our November 4, 2024 Ward Night meeting.