# Traffic sign(s)/signal(s) at W Belmont Ave and N Karlov Ave - All-Way Stop

- Record number: **O2025-0020279**
- Type: Ordinance; category: Traffic
- Status: Final
- Sponsor: [Felix Cardona Jr.](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/31) (31st Ward)
- Committee: [Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/pedestrian-and-traffic-safety)
- Submitted Date: Oct 6, 2025
- Introduction Date: Oct 16, 2025
- Final Action Date: Dec 10, 2025
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=AF9E3F24-C4A2-F011-B41B-001DD80405BE)

## Impact report

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This ordinance would add an all-way stop sign at West Belmont Avenue and North Karlov Avenue, so traffic from every direction must stop.

**Who it affects**

- **Drivers using West Belmont and North Karlov**: Drivers coming from every direction would have to stop at this intersection.
- **Pedestrians crossing at Belmont and Karlov**: People walking would cross where traffic from all approaches is required to stop.
- **Residents of the 31st and 30th Wards**: The intersection is in the area represented by the two alderpersons who signed the ordinance, Felix Cardona Jr. (31st Ward) and Ruth Cruz (30th Ward).

**What changes**

- An all-way stop sign would be installed at West Belmont and North Karlov.
- All vehicles approaching the intersection from any direction would be required to stop.

**Where**: West Belmont Avenue and North Karlov Avenue; 31st Ward; 30th Ward

**When**: Upon passage and publication

## Lobbying and money

> Computed links; money near a vote is not evidence that it influenced the vote.

**Who lobbied on it**

- Belmont Karlov LLC: REZONING OF 4100 W BELMONT/KARLOV (2 filings, Apr 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025; Ximena Castro; matched by semantic tfidf)

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