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Politics
Alderman Waguespack Cleans Up Finance Committee and Plastics
Alderman Scott Waguespack, of the 32nd Ward, has aimed to reform the Finance Committee, with a legislative focus on environmental protections.
Read MoreAlderman Rosa Looks to Boost Social Justice, Housing and Ward Improvements
Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa wants to move Chicago to a place of greater social justice, create a police-accountability group and lift the ban on rent control.
Read MoreAlderman La Spata Looks to Tackle Housing and Climate in 2020
Alderman Daniel La Spata, of the 1st Ward, is looking forward to pushing policies that tackle housing issues along with environmental concerns.
Read MoreAs Logan Square's Property Tax Continues to Soar, Political Officials Host Community Tax Education and Appeal Workshop
The office of Board of Review Commissioner Mike Cabonargi held a property tax appeal workshop to educate Northwest Side residents on how to appeal their rising 2019 property tax assessments.
Read MoreLogan Square Aldermen Push Progressive Fixes to Mayor’s Budget
Logan Square-area alderman want to add a suite of progressive revenue streams to the mayor’s recently proposed budget.
Read MoreContentious Zoning Meeting on Proposed Music Venue Receives Mixed Feelings From Community
The community is more or less split on the proposed music venue, which would require a zoning change by the alderman should it get approved.
Read More35th Ward Will Get Sidewalk, Alley Repairs As Part of City Improvements
The 35th Ward announced it will fix alleys and sidewalks in Logan Square, Hermosa, Avondale and Albany Park as part of the city’s capital improvement program.
Read MoreFirst Ward Sponsors City Budget-Focused Town Hall to Educate Community on Budget
First Ward Alderman Daniel La Spata held a town hall focusing on the City of Chicago’s budget to educate constituents and propose solutions.
Read MoreCity Announces New City Sticker Debt Relief Program For Residents To Have Clean Slate
New efforts by Mayor Lightfoot and the City are offering residents a fresh start on city stickers and related fees by canceling debt starting in October.
Read MoreState Rep. Will Guzzardi Kicks Off Fourth Run for Illinois’ 39th District
“We needed a party that was going to put people first,” State Rep. Will Guzzardi said at his kickoff party, referring to championing unapologetically progressive policy.
Read More35th Ward’s Immigrant-Defense Efforts Expand Across City
Ten ward offices from across the city will model “rapid-response” deportation-defense networks after a program pioneered in Logan Square’s 35th Ward.
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