Wrightwood Neighbors Meeting
Thanks to the community in Wrightwood Neighbors area for a great meeting with several elected officials. The event took place at Takitos...
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Scott Waguespack
- Mar 1
- 1 min
Chicago Police Training Assessment
Every year, the Chicago Police Department (CPD) provides training to CPD officers to ensure they are performing their jobs safely and...
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Scott Waguespack
- Mar 1
- 3 min
Hate Incidents on the Rise in Chicago
Throughout the last several months we have seen an uptick in acts of disturbing antisemitic graffiti and flyering in our community. Hate...
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Scott Waguespack
- Feb 28
- 1 min
St. Alphonsus Fish Fry
The annual Fish Fry is one of the parish’s biggest events of the year. It is not only a fundraiser for the church and local community’s...
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Scott Waguespack
- Feb 28
- 1 min
Milwaukee Avenue (Damen to Western) Update
Weather permitting, construction is tentatively scheduled to resume February 20th, pending clearance from and coordination with existing...
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Scott Waguespack
- Feb 28
- 1 min
North Branch Works Bridge Replacements & Projects Webinar
In case you missed it, the North Branch Works team hosted a meeting on bridge infrastructure repairs in the area that may affect your...
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Scott Waguespack
- Feb 28
- 1 min
City Hall Update
The City Council met this week to consider final approval of several housing development deals, police settlements, confirmation of the...
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Scott Waguespack
- Feb 28
- 1 min
Chicago Credit Rating Dinged
Standard and Poor's has downgraded Chicago’s bond rating. This downgrade is not insignificant as we had spent years trying to improve...
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Scott Waguespack
- Feb 28
- 1 min
Shotspotter
After much controversy, Mayor Johnson re-signed a more costly contract with Shotspotter, a technology the Chicago police have used as a...
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Scott Waguespack
- Feb 28
- 1 min
CPS Update
As I’ve mentioned in previous newsletters, the CPS School Board is making significant changes to policies in CPS school. When we were...
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Scott Waguespack
- Feb 28
- 4 min
Update --White Sox Lobby for $2 Billion for New Ballpark and Infrastructure at the 78
As a new deal emerges from the White Sox camp for another possible stadium deal, property around the United Center is being bought up,...
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Scott Waguespack
- Feb 23
- 1 min
Mayor Johnson's Housing and Economic Development Bond Plan
Mayor Brandon Johnson is rolling out an idea to use city tax dollars from terminating TIFs to fund $1.25 billion in varying ideas over a...
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Scott Waguespack
- Feb 16
- 1 min
St. Alphonsus Free Throw Basketball Tournament
The St Alphonsus Knights of Columbus will be sponsoring its 8th Annual Free Throw Competition on Sunday, February 18, 2024 in the St...
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Scott Waguespack
- Feb 16
- 1 min
Burley Spring Fling
Burley School Spring Fling Friday, March 1st - 7pm-11pm Ravenswood Event Center The Spring Fling Party is Friends of Burley's largest...
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Scott Waguespack
- Feb 16
- 1 min
Milwaukee Avenue (North to Western) Street Reconstruction Update
Weather permitting, construction is tentatively scheduled to resume February 20th, pending clearance from and coordination with existing...
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Scott Waguespack
- Feb 16
- 1 min
Vehicle Safety Days
Due to the recent rise in vehicle thefts and catalytic converter thefts, the Office of Community Policing is introducing a campaign to...
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Scott Waguespack
- Feb 16
- 2 min
My Statement on the Johnson Administration's Shotspotter Contract Cancellation
While Shotspotter has not been a perfect tool to help combat crime in Chicago, it has helped catch criminals by helping police pinpoint...
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