# Designation of combined Uptown and Edgewater neighborhoods as Low Affordability Community

[Legislation tracker](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/tracker) › [Housing and Real Estate](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/housing-and-real-estate) › [48th Ward: Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/48)

- Record number: **SO2025-0016649**
- Type: Ordinance; category: Property
- Status: Final (Passed as Substitute)
- Sponsor: [Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/48) (48th Ward)
- Committee: [Committee on Housing and Real Estate](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/housing-and-real-estate)
- Submitted Date: Apr 15, 2025
- Introduction Date: Apr 16, 2025
- Final Action Date: Jun 18, 2025
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=51FA3C07-131A-F011-9989-001DD830951E)

## Timeline

- Apr 16, 2025: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
- May 14, 2025: Held in Committee, Committee on Housing and Real Estate. The matter was Held in Committee.
- Jun 11, 2025: Substituted, Committee on Housing and Real Estate. The matter was Substituted in Committee.
- Jun 11, 2025: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Housing and Real Estate. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body.
- Jun 18, 2025: Passed, City Council (50 yea, 0 nay), at the [City Council meeting](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/meeting/FADA9223-48D4-EF11-8EEA-001DD804C7AB). On motion of Alderperson Sigcho-Lopez, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed.

## Documents

- [SO2025-0016649 Exhibit 1 Census Track numbers.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/b4fde6f1-dfbf-412f-bec8-177a65328d15.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [48th Ward LAC Ordinance.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/9e41b7fa-8e29-4fe7-99bc-5ca217ee08ba.pdf) (Legislation)
- [SO2025-0016649 48th Ward Low Affordability Designation.June11.jun4.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/e579c526-f643-4a19-b725-28e0f9263575.pdf) (Legislation)

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