# Wicker Park

Wicker Park (West Town), in the West Town community area: Wards 1, 32 and 26. Stories, alderpersons and recent legislation.

## Alderpersons

- [Daniel La Spata](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/1), 1st Ward
- [Scott Waguespack](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/32), 32nd Ward
- [Jessica L. Fuentes](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/26), 26th Ward

## Stories

- [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)
- [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)
- [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)

## Recently passed in these wards

- [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 Section 17-7-1506 exempting adaptive reuse or rehabilitated strip centers from prohibitions within Milwaukee Avenue Special Character Overlay District](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2026-0027187-exempting-adaptive-reuse-rehabilitated-strip-centers) (SO2026-0027187, Passed Sep 23, 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)
- [Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-92 by adding new Section 2-92-587 entitled "Civil Immigration Enforcement Disclosure" to promote full disclosure about any companies working with or profiting from immigration enforcement services](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2025-0021035-adding-new-entitled-civil-immigration-enforcement) (SO2025-0021035, Passed Sep 23, 2026)
- [2400 - 2600 W Fullerton](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0025816-disallow-additional-package-goods-licenses-portion) (O2026-0025816, Passed Sep 23, 2026)
- [Amendment of Municipal Code Section 4-60-023 (27.86) to allow additional package goods licenses on portion W Grand Ave](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0027169-allow-additional-package-goods-licenses-portion) (O2026-0027169, 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/wicker-park · Chicago Politics, an independent tracker of the Chicago City Council. Guide for agents: https://www.chicagopolitics.org/llms.txt