# Belmont Cragin

Belmont Cragin (Hermosa), in the Belmont Cragin community area: Wards 31, 36, 30 and 26. Stories, alderpersons and recent legislation.

## Alderpersons

- [Felix Cardona Jr.](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/31), 31st Ward
- [Gilbert Villegas](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36), 36th Ward
- [Ruth Cruz](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/30), 30th Ward
- [Jessica L. Fuentes](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/26), 26th Ward

## Recently passed in these wards

- [22 ordinances: Designation of precincts of 31st Ward as Restricted Residential Zone prohibiting additional shared housing units](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0028774-2nd-precinct-31st-ward-restricted-residential) (O2026-0028774 and 21 more, Passed Oct 14, 2026)
- [Belmont-Laramie liquor moratorium](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0027604-disallow-additional-package-goods-licenses-portions) (O2026-0027604, Passed Oct 14, 2026)
- [Intergovernmental agreement with Chicago Board of Education to provide tax increment financing (TIF) assistance for improvements at Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary School at 3444 W Wabansia Ave](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0028743-intergovernmental-agreement-chicago-board-education-provide) (O2026-0028743, Passed Oct 14, 2026)
- [Amendment of Municipal Code Sections 4-60-022 and 4-60-023 to disallow additional alcoholic liquor and package goods licenses on portion(s) of W Cicero Ave and W Fullerton Ave](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0028125-disallow-additional-alcoholic-liquor-package-goods) (O2026-0028125, Passed Oct 14, 2026)
- [Issuance of multi-family program funds and other financial assistance to TCB Humboldt 9 LLC for affordable housing development project at 1417 N Talman Ave/2620 W Hirsch St (9 percent owner)](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0027221-issuance-multi-family-program-funds-other) (O2026-0027221, Passed Sep 23, 2026)
- [Issuance of multi-family program funds and other financial assistance to TCB Humboldt 4 LLC for affordable housing development project at 1417 N Talman Ave/2620 W Hirsch St (4 percent owner)](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0027180-issuance-multi-family-program-funds-other) (O2026-0027180, Passed Sep 23, 2026)
- [Sale of vacant City-owned property at 2341 W Erie St to Walsh Apartments LLC under ChiBlockBuilder](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0027380-sale-vacant-city-owned-property-2341) (O2026-0027380, Passed Sep 23, 2026)
- [Submission of public question by referendum to Chicago voters on November 3, 2026 at regularly scheduled election as to whether shared housing units in 26th Ward should be limited](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SR2025-0021045-submission-public-question-referendum-chicago-voters) (SR2025-0021045, Adopted Jul 15, 2026)

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