# Garfield Park

Garfield Park (East Garfield Park, West Garfield Park), in the East Garfield Park community area: Wards 28, 24 and 27. Stories, alderpersons and recent legislation.

## Alderpersons

- [Jason C. Ervin](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/28), 28th Ward
- [Monique L. Scott](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/24), 24th Ward
- [Walter R. Burnett](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/27), 27th Ward

## Stories

- [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)
- [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)

## Recently passed in these wards

- [Amendment of Municipal Code Section 4-60-023 (11.147) to allow additional package goods licenses on portion of W Roosevelt Rd](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0028328-allow-additional-package-goods-licenses-portion) (O2026-0028328, Passed Oct 14, 2026)
- [Redevelopment agreement with North Lawndale Catalyst Initiative NFP to provide tax increment financing (TIF) assistance for development of property at 920 - 922 S Campbell Ave](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0028748-redevelopment-agreement-north-lawndale-catalyst-initiative) (O2026-0028748, Passed Oct 14, 2026)
- [Issuance of multi-family program funds and other financial assistance to Harvest Homes II Apartments LLC for development of residential housing project at 3415 - 3449 W Jackson Blvd and 3414 - 3456 W Fifth Ave](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0028750-issuance-multi-family-program-funds-other) (O2026-0028750, Passed Oct 14, 2026)
- [Intergovernmental agreement with Chicago Board of Education to provide tax increment financing (TIF) assistance for improvements at Suder Montessori Magnet Elementary School at 2022 W Washington Blvd](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0028745-intergovernmental-agreement-chicago-board-education-provide) (O2026-0028745, Passed Oct 14, 2026)
- [Intergovernmental agreement with Chicago Housing Authority to provide tax increment financing (TIF) assistance for development of ABLA Brooks Homes project at 1300-1400 W 13th St, 1300-1400 W 14th St and 1300-1400 W Hastings St](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2026-0027235-intergovernmental-agreement-chicago-housing-authority) (SO2026-0027235, Passed Sep 23, 2026)
- [Dedication of public way in area bounded by W Grand Ave, N Halsted St, W Chicago Ave, and North Branch of Chicago River as substituted](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2026-0026284-dedication-public-way-area-bounded-w) (SO2026-0026284, Passed Jul 15, 2026)
- [Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for development of Chicago Farmworks at 409 N Albany Ave and 411-419 N Kedzie Ave](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0026340-expenditure-open-space-impact-fee-funds) (O2026-0026340, Passed Jul 15, 2026)
- [Amendment of Municipal Code Section 17-6-0403-F to permit by right residential storage warehouses in Planned Manufacturing District 4B](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2026-0026276-f-permit-right-residential-storage-warehouses) (SO2026-0026276, Passed Jul 15, 2026)

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