# On My Block

News from Chicago's neighborhoods and how City Hall decisions reach them: ordinances, votes and what your alderperson said.

## Latest

- [What do you see?](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/what-do-you-see) (Oct 21, 2026): Opinion: In many Chicago wards, nobody runs against the person in the seat. They say it was designed that way. Here's what design really means.
- [City Council opposes Amtrak's Canal Street rail yard plan near Bridgeport and Chinatown](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/bridgeport-chinatown-amtrak-canal-street-yard-resolution) (Oct 20, 2026): A 49-0 resolution from Ald. Nicole Lee asks Amtrak to pause its federally funded maintenance yard until its environmental studies are public.
- [Western and Ravenswood become Chicago's first TOD streets, banning new gas stations](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/north-center-lincoln-square-western-ravenswood-tod-streets) (Oct 20, 2026): The Council's 49-0 vote bans car-oriented businesses on two 47th Ward corridors and steers rezonings toward denser buildings near the Brown Line.
- [East Garfield Park gets 50 affordable apartments with $11.5 million in TIF](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/east-garfield-park-harvest-homes-ii-affordable-apartments) (Oct 20, 2026): Harvest Homes II, approved 49-0 on Oct. 14, would be finished at Jackson and Homan in 2028 at a cost of about $797,600 per apartment.
- [Suder playground, Stowe turf field get TIF as alderpersons question who decides](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/near-west-side-humboldt-park-suder-stowe-school-tif) (Oct 20, 2026): The Council approved both school projects 49-0 on Oct. 14, after a Finance Committee fight over the mayor's office's final say on TIF requests.
- [Ford City Mall will become an industrial campus after Chicago City Council rezoning](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/west-lawn-ford-city-mall-industrial-campus-rezoning) (Oct 20, 2026): The vacant Southwest Side mall was rezoned for four industrial buildings with 216 truck loading spaces, over objections from two alderpersons in committee.
- [Council rezones Roseland blocks around the future 111th Street Red Line station](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/roseland-111th-street-red-line-station-rezoning) (Oct 20, 2026): Four ordinances from Ald. Ronnie Mosley swap car-oriented zoning for housing and shops, and the Council cleared the Morgan Park Commons land sale.
- [Who's running for Chicago mayor and City Council in 2027? What we know as petition filing opens](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/who-is-running-chicago-mayor-city-council-2027) (Oct 19, 2026): Candidates have until 5 p.m. Oct. 26 to file for the Feb. 23 election. Who filed on day one, who has a campaign committee, and how to find your ward's race.
- [Chicago City Council votes are unanimous 92% of the time. Here is what it agrees on, and where it splits](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/chicago-city-council-unanimous-votes-92-percent) (Oct 17, 2026): Of 1,224 final roll calls on key legislation since May 2023, 1,131 drew no "no" votes. The splits were mostly over taxes, borrowing and Council rules.
- [Mayor Johnson's legislation passed the Chicago City Council 524 of 525 times. The one that failed, and what's left out](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/mayor-johnson-city-council-524-of-525-the-one-that-failed) (Oct 17, 2026): Every key item the Mayor filed that reached a final Council vote this term passed but one, an RTA appointment. Items that never got a vote aren't counted.
- [Where legislation goes to die: more than 400 Chicago City Council items have waited in committee over a year](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/chicago-city-council-committees-legislation-stuck-over-a-year) (Oct 17, 2026): By committee and chair: how many items introduced this term have sat in Chicago City Council committees for more than a year, and which ones.
- [The Chicago City Council's outliers: Ald. Raymond Lopez votes with the majority on divided votes less than half the time](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/chicago-city-council-outliers-lone-dissents-raymond-lopez) (Oct 17, 2026): On the Council's 93 divided roll calls this term, the average alderperson voted with the winning side 86.5% of the time. Ald. Raymond Lopez: 47.3%.
- [Which Chicago alderpersons file the most legislation, and the least? A nearly 17-to-1 gap, and what's in it](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/chicago-alderpersons-who-file-the-most-and-least-legislation) (Oct 17, 2026): Ald. Walter Burnett filed 267 non-routine items this term; Ald. Desmon Yancy filed 16. Much of the top filers' work is sign permits and alley access.
- [Chicago City Council attendance, alderperson by alderperson, as the 2027 election nears](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/chicago-city-council-attendance-alderperson-by-alderperson-2027-election) (Oct 17, 2026): Most alderpersons were present for nearly every roll call this term. Five were present for fewer than 95%, and one for 85.8%. The member-by-member record.
- [Campaign money near Chicago City Council votes: $508,017 from interested parties in the year before 42 roll calls](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/chicago-city-council-campaign-money-near-votes-all-50-wards) (Oct 17, 2026): How much money alderpersons received from companies, unions and lobbyists tied to legislation in the 365 days before voting on it, across all 50 wards.
- [Fundraising spikes in the 30 days before Chicago City Council votes: every alderperson has had one. What they show](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/chicago-alderpersons-fundraising-spikes-30-days-before-council-votes) (Oct 17, 2026): Every Chicago alderperson raised at least twice their usual pace in the 30 days before a Council meeting this term. What that does and doesn't show.
- [Which Chicago alderpersons have the most campaign cash heading into the February 2027 election, and where it came from](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/chicago-alderpersons-campaign-cash-on-hand-2027-election) (Oct 17, 2026): The 50 alderpersons' campaign committees held $10.1 million on Sept. 30, 2026. Half of it sat with 10 members; four had less than $10,000.
- [Foundry Park wins up to $201.6 million in TIF for the old Lincoln Yards north site](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/foundry-park-tif-lincoln-park-bucktown) (Oct 16, 2026): The Council voted 49–1 on Sept. 23 to reimburse roads, sewers, parks and a riverwalk on the 31-acre site between Lincoln Park and Bucktown.
- [111 W. Monroe office-to-hotel conversion gets a $50 million TIF loan from the Chicago City Council](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/loop-111-w-monroe-hotel-tif-loan) (Oct 16, 2026): The Council voted 50–0 on Sept. 23 to lend up to $50 million to turn the landmark Harris Bank building in the Loop into a 307-room hotel.
- [Deeply Rooted Dance Center gets $10.5 million from the City for a new home in Washington Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/washington-park-deeply-rooted-dance-center) (Oct 16, 2026): The Council voted 50–0 on Sept. 23 to fund a six-studio dance center on two vacant City lots at 5339–5345 S. State St. in the 3rd Ward.
- [Humboldt Village: 103 affordable apartments funded in the old Von Humboldt school](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/humboldt-park-humboldt-village-affordable-apartments) (Oct 16, 2026): The Council voted 50–0 on Sept. 23 to lend about $44 million toward a $95 million rehab of the closed school at 1417 N. Talman Ave. in the 26th Ward.
- [ABLA Brooks Homes flooding fix: up to $12 million in TIF for new sewers and water lines](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/near-west-side-abla-brooks-homes-flooding-tif) (Oct 16, 2026): The Council voted 50–0 on Sept. 23 to let CHA use Roosevelt/Racine TIF money to replace flooding sewers, old water pipes and parking lots at Brooks Homes.
- [Englewood affordable apartments: a City loan and grant turn the old Woods school into 48 units](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/englewood-regenerator-woods-school-affordable-apartments) (Oct 16, 2026): City financing approved Sept. 23 turns the former Woods Community Academy at 6206 S. Racine Ave. into about 48 affordable apartments and a health center.
- [Humboldt Park community garden: City sells three Harding Avenue lots to NeighborSpace for $945 each](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/humboldt-park-harding-avenue-garden-neighborspace) (Oct 16, 2026): A 50–0 vote on Sept. 23 lets NeighborSpace own all four lots of the Garden on Harding and leases it a second garden site on Lincoln Avenue for $1.
- [Washington Park lot sale: $160,000 for 5316 S. King Drive and a 12-unit apartment building](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/washington-park-5316-king-drive-lot-sale-12-units) (Oct 16, 2026): R&D Builders LLC is buying the vacant City-owned lot through ChiBlockBuilder; the Council approved the sale 50–0 on Sept. 23 with no debate.
- [Bryn Mawr Avenue in Edgewater is now a Chicago Landmark district. Here's what changes](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/edgewater-bryn-mawr-avenue-chicago-landmark-district) (Oct 16, 2026): The Council designated West Bryn Mawr Avenue between Sheridan Road and Broadway on Sept. 23; exterior changes seen from the street now face landmark review.
- [Altgeld Gardens Shop Building named a Chicago Landmark, memorial wall and all](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/altgeld-gardens-shop-building-chicago-landmark) (Oct 16, 2026): The City Council designated the 1945 Keck and Keck shop building in Riverdale on Sept. 23, 50 to 0, while letting an approved rehabilitation go ahead.
- [Chicago City contractors must disclose immigration enforcement work starting in 2027](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/chicago-contractors-immigration-enforcement-disclosure) (Oct 16, 2026): The City Council voted 50-0 on Sept. 23 to make City contractors file public affidavits listing any immigration enforcement contracts since 2003.
- [Chicago data centers lose their energy benchmarking exemption; water use data goes to the City](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/chicago-data-center-energy-benchmarking-water-data) (Oct 16, 2026): The City Council voted 50-0 on Sept. 23 to make buildings with data centers report energy scores publicly and to require water use data for large buildings.
- [Chicago ethics rules now cover City Council contractors and candidates' campaign ads](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/chicago-ethics-rules-city-council-contractors-candidates) (Oct 16, 2026): The City Council voted 50-0 on Sept. 23 to put Council contractors under the ethics code and add rules on candidates' paid ads and campaign use of City staff.
- [Chicago police on the CTA: Council approves $225 million, three-year off-duty officer deal](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/chicago-police-cta-voluntary-special-employment-agreement) (Oct 16, 2026): The City Council voted 50-0 on Sept. 23 to renew a deal putting an average of 180 off-duty Chicago police officers a day on the CTA, paid by the CTA.
- [Chicago liquor license moratoriums: bans on Cottage Grove, State and 75th; openings in the West Loop](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/liquor-license-moratoriums-chatham-west-loop-logan-square-stony-island) (Oct 16, 2026): On Sept. 23 the City Council closed three 6th Ward corridors to new liquor licenses and lifted bans on blocks in the West Loop, West Town and the 8th Ward.
- [Chicago approves $260.8 million to settle 16 Reynaldo Guevara wrongful-conviction lawsuits](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/guevara-wrongful-conviction-settlements-260-million) (Oct 16, 2026): Chicago's City Council voted Oct. 14 to pay $260,814,000 to settle 16 lawsuits tied to former police detective Reynaldo Guevara, in four payments through 2028.
- [Chicago bans polystyrene foam containers from City purchases starting Jan. 1](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/chicago-bans-polystyrene-foam-city-purchases) (Oct 16, 2026): Chicago's City Council voted Oct. 14 to bar City departments from buying polystyrene foam food containers, starting Jan. 1, 2027.
- [Chicago makes Smart Streets bus and bike lane camera enforcement permanent and citywide](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/smart-streets-bus-bike-lane-cameras-permanent-citywide) (Oct 16, 2026): The City Council voted Oct. 14 to turn the Smart Streets camera pilot, due to expire Dec. 21, into a permanent program that will expand across Chicago by 2028.
- [Chicago City Council rejects Mayor Johnson's two CHA board appointments, 29 to 16](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/city-council-rejects-cha-board-appointments-westbrook-bartlett) (Oct 16, 2026): The City Council rejected Ramona Westbrook and John Bartlett for the CHA board on Oct. 14, 29 to 16, after a warning the board could be flipped to oust its CEO.
- [Chicago revives the Violence Against Women Task Force for a second phase through 2029](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/violence-against-women-task-force-phase-two-chicago-cook-county) (Oct 16, 2026): The City Council voted Oct. 14 to reinstate the Chicago-Cook County Violence Against Women Task Force for a second phase, from Jan. 1, 2027, through 2029.
- [Marty Quinn, the 13th Ward's vote counter, loses his last big fight with the Mayor by one vote](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/profile-marty-quinn-13th-ward) (Oct 16, 2026): A profile of Ald. Marty Quinn, who built a 30-vote rule for City debt, lost the override 33–17 on Oct. 14, and leaves the Council in May after 15 years.
- [Ald. Raymond Lopez closed the 15th Ward to Airbnb without a word, then went loud on the Mayor](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/profile-raymond-lopez-15th-ward) (Oct 16, 2026): A profile of Ald. Raymond Lopez (15th Ward): 20 precinct bans passed without debate, a lone no on $14 million in settlements, and a fight over who controls the City's debt.
- [Byron Sigcho-López, Pilsen's alderman, votes no on the parking meter sale and loses the CHA fight from the Housing chair](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/profile-byron-sigcho-lopez-25th-ward) (Oct 16, 2026): A profile of Ald. Byron Sigcho-López (25th Ward): one of three no votes on the $2.53 billion parking meter sale, and a Housing chair whose CHA nominees failed 16–30.
- [Jason Ervin, the Mayor's floor leader, saves the veto by one vote after asking the Council who gives away power](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/profile-jason-ervin-28th-ward) (Oct 16, 2026): A profile of Ald. Jason Ervin (28th Ward), the budget chair whose Oct. 14 speech held the Mayor's veto, 33–17, two weeks after his own no on the parking meter sale.
- [Andre Vasquez, the 40th Ward alderman who argues about debt, power and who gets to decide](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/profile-andre-vasquez-40th-ward) (Oct 16, 2026): A profile of Ald. Andre Vasquez Jr., whose Smart Streets ordinance passed 49-0 on Oct. 14, the same day he backed a failed veto override against the mayor he usually votes with.
- [Maria Hadden, Rogers Park's alderperson, votes alone on Foundry Park and argues process on the debt rule](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/profile-maria-hadden-49th-ward-rogers-park) (Oct 16, 2026): The 49th Ward's Maria Hadden was the only no on the $201.6 million Foundry Park TIF, then called the 30-vote borrowing rule a distraction. A profile.
- [Marty Quinn, the alderman who decides what gets into the 13th Ward: Midway slot machines, Airbnbs, hemp](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/marty-quinn-midway-slots-airbnb-ban-13th-ward) (Oct 16, 2026): A profile of Ald. Marty Quinn, who told Bally's he was blindsided by its Midway slot plan and moved to renew the Airbnb ban in all 40 of his precincts.
- [Mayor Johnson's veto of the 30-vote borrowing rule stands after an override falls one vote short](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/city-council-30-votes-to-borrow) (Oct 15, 2026): The Council voted in September to require 30 votes for City debt. On Oct. 14, 33 alderpersons voted to override the Mayor's veto, one short of the 34 it takes.
- [A LaSalle Street office tower is on track to become 349 apartments. The City just changed the deal again.](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/loop-30-n-lasalle-apartments) (Oct 15, 2026): The Council swapped the nonprofit partner and adjusted the affordable units in the plan for 30 N. LaSalle, the Loop landmark that replaced the old Stock Exchange.
- [90 affordable apartments are coming to a former city lot on Broadway in Edgewater](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/edgewater-5853-n-broadway-affordable-housing) (Oct 15, 2026): The City Council approved bonds, TIF money and loans for a Bickerdike building next to the Thorndale Red Line stop. Ald. Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth says neighbors are being priced out.
- [Chicago bans new Airbnbs in 71 precincts, from Gage Park and West Lawn to Norwood Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/short-term-rental-bans-southwest-northwest-sides) (Oct 15, 2026): The City Council voted Sept. 23 to bar new Airbnb-style short-term rentals for four years in 71 precincts in the 15th, 23rd, 29th and 41st wards.

## Neighborhoods

| Neighborhood | Also known as | Community area | Wards |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Albany Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/albany-park) | North Park | Albany Park | [33](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/33), [39](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/39), [40](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/40) |
| [Andersonville](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/andersonville) |  | Edgewater | [48](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/48), [40](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/40) |
| [Archer Heights](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/archer-heights) | West Elsdon | Archer Heights | [14](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/14), [23](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/23) |
| [Armour Square](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/armour-square) | Chinatown | Armour Square | [11](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/11), [3](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/3) |
| [Ashburn](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/ashburn) |  | Ashburn | [18](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/18) |
| [Auburn Gresham](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/auburn-gresham) |  | Auburn Gresham | [17](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/17), [21](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/21), [18](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/18) |
| [Austin](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/austin) | South Austin, North Austin | Austin | [37](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/37), [29](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/29), [28](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/28), [24](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/24) |
| [Avalon Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/avalon-park) | Calumet Heights | Avalon Park | [8](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/8) |
| [Avondale](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/avondale) | Irving Park | Avondale | [35](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/35), [31](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/31), [33](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/33), [30](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/30) |
| [Belmont Cragin](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/belmont-cragin) | Hermosa | Belmont Cragin | [31](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/31), [36](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36), [30](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/30), [26](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/26) |
| [Beverly](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/beverly) |  | Beverly | [19](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/19) |
| [Boystown](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/boystown) |  | Lake View | [44](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/44), [46](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/46) |
| [Bridgeport](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/bridgeport) |  | Bridgeport | [11](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/11) |
| [Brighton Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/brighton-park) | McKinley Park | Brighton Park | [12](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/12), [14](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/14), [15](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/15) |
| [Bucktown](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/bucktown) |  | Logan Square | [32](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/32) |
| [Burnside](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/burnside) | Chatham | Burnside | [8](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/8) |
| [Calumet Heights](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/calumet-heights) | Avalon Park | Calumet Heights | [8](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/8), [7](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/7) |
| [Chatham](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/chatham) | Burnside | Chatham | [6](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/6), [8](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/8), [21](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/21) |
| [Chicago Lawn](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/chicago-lawn) | Marquette Park, Gage Park | Chicago Lawn | [16](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/16), [17](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/17), [18](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/18), [14](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/14), [15](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/15) |
| [Chinatown](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/chinatown) | Armour Square | Armour Square | [11](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/11) |
| [Clearing](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/clearing) | Midway Airport | Clearing | [13](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/13) |
| [Douglas](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/douglas) | Bronzeville | Douglas | [4](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/4), [3](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/3) |
| [Dunning](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/dunning) |  | Dunning | [38](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/38), [30](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/30), [29](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/29) |
| [East Side](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/east-side) | Southeast Side | East Side | [10](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/10) |
| [East Village](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/east-village) |  | West Town | [1](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/1), [36](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36) |
| [Edgewater](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/edgewater) | Edgewater Beach | Edgewater | [48](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/48), [40](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/40) |
| [Edison Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/edison-park) |  | Edison Park | [41](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/41) |
| [Englewood](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/englewood) |  | West Englewood | [16](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/16), [17](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/17), [6](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/6), [20](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/20), [15](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/15) |
| [Fuller Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/fuller-park) | Back Of The Yards | Fuller Park | [20](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/20), [3](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/3) |
| [Gage Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/gage-park) | Marquette Park | Gage Park | [14](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/14), [15](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/15) |
| [Galewood](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/galewood) | Montclare | Austin | [29](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/29) |
| [Garfield Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/garfield-park) | East Garfield Park, West Garfield Park | East Garfield Park | [28](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/28), [24](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/24), [27](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/27) |
| [Garfield Ridge](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/garfield-ridge) | Midway Airport | Garfield Ridge | [23](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/23), [13](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/13), [22](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/22) |
| [Gold Coast](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/gold-coast) |  | Near North Side | [2](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/2), [43](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/43), [42](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/42) |
| [Grand Boulevard](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/grand-boulevard) | Bronzeville | Grand Boulevard | [3](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/3), [4](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/4) |
| [Grand Crossing](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/grand-crossing) | South Shore | Greater Grand Crossing | [6](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/6), [5](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/5), [20](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/20), [8](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/8), [17](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/17) |
| [Grant Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/grant-park) |  | Loop | [42](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/42), [4](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/4) |
| [Greektown](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/greektown) |  | Near West Side | [34](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/34) |
| [Hegewisch](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/hegewisch) | Southeast Side | Hegewisch | [10](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/10) |
| [Hermosa](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/hermosa) | Belmont Cragin | Hermosa | [31](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/31), [26](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/26), [35](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/35) |
| [Humboldt Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/humboldt-park) |  | Humboldt Park | [26](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/26), [37](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/37), [27](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/27), [36](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36), [28](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/28) |
| [Hyde Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/hyde-park) |  | Hyde Park | [5](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/5), [4](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/4), [20](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/20) |
| [Irving Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/irving-park) | Avondale | Irving Park | [33](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/33), [30](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/30), [39](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/39), [45](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/45), [35](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/35) |
| [Jackson Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/jackson-park) |  | Woodlawn | [5](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/5) |
| [Jefferson Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/jefferson-park) |  | Jefferson Park | [45](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/45), [39](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/39) |
| [Kenwood](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/kenwood) | Oakland | Kenwood | [4](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/4), [5](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/5) |
| [Lakeview](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/lakeview) | Lake View | Lake View | [44](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/44), [47](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/47), [32](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/32), [46](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/46) |
| [Lincoln Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/lincoln-park) |  | Lincoln Park | [43](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/43), [32](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/32), [2](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/2) |
| [Lincoln Square](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/lincoln-square) |  | Lincoln Square | [40](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/40), [47](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/47), [39](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/39) |
| [Little Italy, UIC](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/little-italy-uic) | Little Italy, UIC | Near West Side | [28](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/28), [27](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/27), [34](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/34), [25](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/25) |
| [Little Village](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/little-village) |  | South Lawndale | [22](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/22), [25](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/25), [24](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/24) |
| [Logan Square](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/logan-square) |  | Logan Square | [35](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/35), [1](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/1), [26](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/26) |
| [Loop](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/loop) |  | Loop | [42](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/42), [34](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/34), [4](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/4) |
| [Magnificent Mile](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/magnificent-mile) | Streeterville | Near North Side | [42](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/42), [2](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/2) |
| [McKinley Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/mckinley-park) | Brighton Park | McKinley Park | [12](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/12), [11](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/11) |
| [Millennium Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/millennium-park) |  | Loop | [42](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/42) |
| [Montclare](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/montclare) | Galewood | Montclare | [36](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36), [29](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/29) |
| [Morgan Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/morgan-park) | Mount Greenwood | Morgan Park | [19](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/19), [21](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/21) |
| [Mount Greenwood](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/mount-greenwood) | Morgan Park | Mount Greenwood | [19](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/19) |
| [Museum Campus](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/museum-campus) |  | Near South Side | [4](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/4) |
| [Near South Side](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/near-south-side) | South Loop | Near South Side | [3](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/3), [4](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/4) |
| [New City](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/new-city) | Back Of The Yards, Canaryville | New City | [20](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/20), [11](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/11), [15](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/15), [12](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/12), [16](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/16) |
| [North Center](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/north-center) |  | North Center | [47](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/47), [32](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/32) |
| [North Lawndale](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/north-lawndale) |  | North Lawndale | [24](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/24), [28](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/28), [22](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/22) |
| [North Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/north-park) | Albany Park | North Park | [39](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/39), [50](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/50) |
| [Norwood Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/norwood-park) |  | Norwood Park | [41](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/41), [45](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/45) |
| [O'Hare](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/ohare) |  | O'Hare | [41](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/41), [38](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/38) |
| [Oakland](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/oakland) | Kenwood | Oakland | [4](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/4) |
| [Old Town](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/old-town) |  | Lincoln Park | [2](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/2), [43](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/43), [27](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/27) |
| [Pilsen](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/pilsen) | Lower West Side | Lower West Side | [25](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/25), [12](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/12) |
| [Portage Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/portage-park) |  | Portage Park | [38](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/38), [45](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/45), [30](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/30), [31](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/31) |
| [Printers Row](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/printers-row) |  | Loop | [4](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/4) |
| [Pullman](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/pullman) |  | Pullman | [8](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/8), [9](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/9) |
| [River North](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/river-north) |  | Near North Side | [27](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/27), [42](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/42), [2](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/2) |
| [Riverdale](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/riverdale) |  | Riverdale | [9](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/9), [10](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/10) |
| [Rogers Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/rogers-park) |  | Rogers Park | [49](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/49), [40](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/40) |
| [Roseland](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/roseland) | Washington Heights | Roseland | [9](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/9), [21](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/21), [8](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/8), [6](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/6) |
| [Rush & Division](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/rush-division) |  | Near North Side | [42](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/42), [2](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/2) |
| [Sauganash / Forest Glen](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/sauganash-forest-glen) | Sauganash, Forest Glen | Forest Glen | [39](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/39), [45](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/45) |
| [Sheffield & DePaul](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/sheffield-depaul) |  | Lincoln Park | [43](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/43) |
| [South Chicago](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/south-chicago) |  | South Chicago | [10](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/10), [7](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/7), [8](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/8) |
| [South Deering](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/south-deering) | Southeast Side | South Deering | [10](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/10), [7](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/7) |
| [South Shore](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/south-shore) | Grand Crossing | South Shore | [7](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/7), [5](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/5), [8](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/8) |
| [Streeterville](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/streeterville) |  | Near North Side | [42](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/42), [2](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/2) |
| [Ukrainian Village](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/ukrainian-village) |  | West Town | [36](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36), [1](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/1) |
| [United Center](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/united-center) |  | Near West Side | [27](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/27) |
| [Uptown](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/uptown) | Buena Park | Uptown | [46](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/46), [47](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/47), [48](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/48) |
| [Washington Heights](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/washington-heights) | Roseland | Washington Heights | [21](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/21), [9](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/9) |
| [Washington Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/washington-park) |  | Washington Park | [20](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/20), [3](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/3) |
| [West Elsdon](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/west-elsdon) | Archer Heights | West Elsdon | [23](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/23), [13](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/13), [14](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/14) |
| [West Lawn](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/west-lawn) |  | West Lawn | [23](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/23), [18](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/18), [13](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/13) |
| [West Loop](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/west-loop) |  | Near West Side | [34](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/34), [27](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/27), [28](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/28) |
| [West Pullman](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/west-pullman) |  | West Pullman | [9](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/9), [21](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/21) |
| [West Ridge](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/west-ridge) |  | West Ridge | [50](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/50), [40](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/40) |
| [West Town](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/west-town) | Wicker Park | West Town | [27](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/27), [1](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/1), [36](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36), [32](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/32) |
| [Wicker Park](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/wicker-park) | West Town | West Town | [1](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/1), [32](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/32), [26](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/26) |
| [Woodlawn](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/woodlawn) |  | Woodlawn | [20](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/20), [5](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/5), [6](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/6) |
| [Wrigleyville](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block/neighborhoods/wrigleyville) |  | Lake View | [44](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/44), [46](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/46) |

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Source: https://www.chicagopolitics.org/on-my-block · Chicago Politics, an independent tracker of the Chicago City Council. Guide for agents: https://www.chicagopolitics.org/llms.txt