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.
Construction Updates: August 7, 2024
Sidewalks, completed projects, traffic circle, RPM, and more!
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.
July 2024 Small Business Spotlight
Read about Eli Tea Bar, Kie-Gol-Lanee, and Chicago Mosaic School
Construction Updates: July 31, 2024
Sidewalks, Green Alley, Reminders of Ongoing Work, CTA
Ald. Manaa-Hoppenworth Co-Sponsors Resolution Celebrating Centro Romero’s 40th Anniversary
Read the resolution celebrating Centro Romero.
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!
Submit Feedback on the Proposal to Rename Park 517 “Interfaith Park”
The deadline to submit feedback is Saturday, August 24.
2025 Chicago Budget Roundtables
Upcoming 2025 Budget Roundtables, including July 25 event at Truman College.
Construction Updates: July 17, 2024
Sidewalks, Residential Lighting, Alley Improvements, Street Resurfacing, Road Closures
1068 W Berwyn/5309 N Winthrop: Zoning Change Request Decision
Review the alderwoman’s decision on the zoning change request at 1068 W Berwyn/5309 N Winthrop.
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.
Support for Unhoused Neighbors
Our office is committed to providing shelter and essential services
Construction Updates: July 10, 2024
Completed Projects, Alley Improvements, Street Resurfacing, Road Closures
Redefine the Drive
Read the opinion piece from northside alders that was published in the Chicago Tribune.