# Montclare

Montclare (Galewood), in the Montclare community area: Wards 36 and 29. Stories, alderpersons and recent legislation.

## Alderpersons

- [Gilbert Villegas](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36), 36th Ward
- [Chris Taliaferro](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/29), 29th Ward

## Stories

- [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)

## Recently passed in these wards

- [2 ordinances: Designation of precincts of 29th Ward as Restricted Residential Zone prohibiting additional shared housing units](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0027438-1st-precinct-29th-ward-restricted-residential) (O2026-0027438 and 1 more, 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)
- [48 N Pine Ave, Westside Health Authority](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0026377-sale-city-owned-property-48-n) (O2026-0026377, Passed Jul 15, 2026)
- [Intergovernmental agreement with the Chicago Board of Education to provide tax increment financing (TIF) assistance for improvements at George Rogers Clark Elementary School at 1045 S Monitor Ave](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0025398-intergovernmental-agreement-chicago-board-education-provide) (O2026-0025398, Passed Jun 17, 2026)
- [Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 4 and 11 by modifying various sections and adding new Section 4-228-218 regarding purchase, collection, transportation or disposal of air bags not attached to motor vehicles](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0025424-titles-4-11-modifying-adding-new) (O2026-0025424, Passed Jun 17, 2026)
- [First amendment to redevelopment agreement with Westside Health Authority to provide tax increment financing (TIF) assistance for Aspire Center project at 5500 W Madison St](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0024878-first-redevelopment-agreement-westside-health-authority) (O2026-0024878, Passed May 20, 2026)
- [Renaming of Austin Satellite Senior Center as "Lillian Drummond Austin Satellite Senior Center"](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/R2026-0023384-renaming-austin-satellite-senior-center-lillian) (R2026-0023384, Adopted May 20, 2026)
- [Amendment of Municipal Code Title 14A by modifying Section 14A-3-306 regarding Stop Work Order criteria and Section 14A-4-406 regarding excavation work on private property](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2025-0021852-title-14a-modifying-14a-regarding-stop) (SO2025-0021852, Passed May 20, 2026)

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