# Norwood Park

Norwood Park, in the Norwood Park community area: Wards 41 and 45. Stories, alderpersons and recent legislation.

## Alderpersons

- [Anthony V. Napolitano](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/41), 41st Ward
- [James M. Gardiner](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/45), 45th Ward

## Stories

- [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)

## Recently passed in these wards

- [29 ordinances: Designation of precincts of 41st Ward as Restricted Residential Zone prohibiting additional shared housing units](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0027236-1st-precinct-41st-ward-restricted-residential) (O2026-0027236 and 28 more, Passed Sep 23, 2026)
- [Amendment of Municipal Code Section 4-60-023 (45.65) to allow additional package goods licenses on portion(s) of W Lawrence Ave](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0026053-allow-additional-package-goods-licenses-portion) (O2026-0026053, Passed Jul 15, 2026)
- [Amendment of Municipal Code Section 2-8-040 allowing Alderpersons to propose up to four honorary street designations per calendar year](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0022535-allowing-alderpersons-propose-up-four-honorary) (O2026-0022535, Passed Feb 18, 2026)
- [Condemnation of acts of violence, intimidation or harassment targeting individuals on basis of political or religious beliefs](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/R2025-0019997-condemnation-acts-violence-intimidation-harassment-targeting) (R2025-0019997, Adopted Jan 21, 2026)
- [Amendment of Municipal Code Section 4-60-023 (45.29) to allow additional package goods licenses on portion(s) of N Nagle Ave](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2025-0019945-allow-additional-package-goods-licenses-portion) (O2025-0019945, Passed Oct 16, 2025)
- [Amendment of Municipal Code Section 4-4-331 prohibiting sale of cannabinoid hemp products within O'Hare Residential Area](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2025-0017556-prohibiting-sale-cannabinoid-hemp-products-ohare) (O2025-0017556, Passed Jun 18, 2025)
- [Chicago Fire Department Administrative Leave Bereavement](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2023-0006445-adding-new-policy-procedures-bereavement-leave) (SO2023-0006445, Passed Oct 9, 2024)
- [LAC Ordinance - 3955 N. Kilpatrick](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2024-0012214-3955-n-kilpatrick-ave-3865-n) (SO2024-0012214, Passed Oct 9, 2024)

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