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Scott Waguespack
Jan 4, 20211 min read
Snow Shoveling Rules in Chicago
What is your responsibility in removing snow or ice from the sidewalks? Many people rely on walking and transit as their primary way to...
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Scott Waguespack
Jan 4, 20212 min read
COVID Vaccine Update
While supply is limited, Chicago's Department of Public Health (CDPH) is following the Center for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines for...
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Scott Waguespack
Jan 4, 20211 min read
Fraudulent Unemployment Claims
The Illinois Department of Security (“IDES”) has seen a spike in fake unemployment claims and many of us have been victims lately. Claims...
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Scott Waguespack
Jan 4, 20211 min read
Second Federal Stimulus Package Passed
The President finally signed the second round of pandemic relief last week. Here is a copy of the full bill. As it stands today, here are...
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Scott Waguespack
Jan 4, 20214 min read
Note from Alderman
Happy New Year 2021, Despite a year of significant hardships for many people, I am grateful for the support and efforts of all the...
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Scott Waguespack
Nov 25, 20204 min read
Closing Statement on 2021 City of Chicago Budget Process
Alderman Waguespack closing comments on Chicago 2021 Budget The 2021 City of Chicago budget is a tough one to pass in this virus pandemic...
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Scott Waguespack
Aug 28, 20202 min read
For CPS Parents & Students
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the City of Chicago are surveying families to better understand who may need help this fall finding a...
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Scott Waguespack
Aug 28, 20203 min read
Note from the Alderman
Greetings!
The Mayor’s Office will be releasing the budget forecast on Monday, with estimates through year end of 2020 and estimates for...
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Scott Waguespack
Aug 28, 20201 min read
Chicago Rents Seeks Landlords
Chicago Rents is a new initiative led by All Chicago to recruit and support landlord partners to fill their units with a purpose. They pa...
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Scott Waguespack
Aug 28, 20201 min read
City Plan to Protect Neighborhood Businesses and Commercial Corridors
The Chicago Police Department has implemented a plan to combat the looting that has been perpetrated by individuals, organized crime members
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Scott Waguespack
Aug 28, 20202 min read
Safety Tips for Residents
There have been reported cases of alley fires in Bucktown. Detectives are investigating. Please bring your garbage carts and any other...
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Scott Waguespack
Aug 28, 20201 min read
Bureau of Detectives – Area Five Community Alert - Armed Robbery - 14th District (Shakespeare)
About the Crime:
This alert gives notice to residents in the 014th district of recent armed robberies. In these incidents, an unknown off...
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Scott Waguespack
Aug 28, 20201 min read
Street Sweeping Schedule
Posted street sweeping has resumed. The sections of the 32nd Ward to be swept next week will be sections 11, 12, and 13 (portions of Buck...
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Scott Waguespack
Aug 28, 20202 min read
Carjacking Prevention
There have been reports of several recent carjackings in Bucktown- an arrest of a juvenile has been made in connection to several of these..
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Scott Waguespack
Aug 28, 20201 min read
Statewide Mask Mandate for Dining Update
An update has been made for the statewide mask mandate when dining. Customers are required to wear a mask whenever interacting with staff...
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Scott Waguespack
Aug 28, 20201 min read
Reminders from Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP)
As a reminder, please visit chicago.gov/reopening for the up-to-date guidelines for businesses during phase four of Chicago's reopening...
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Scott Waguespack
Aug 28, 20201 min read
PorchJams Lakeview
Host live music on your porch for PorchJams Lakeview on Sunday, 9/27! Organized by the Lakeview Chamber, this program is meant to create a..
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Scott Waguespack
Aug 28, 20201 min read
Chicago Public School Kids Can Qualify for Lunch Benefits Through Snap During School Closures
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act of 2020 provides the Secretary of Agriculture authority to approve a State agency plan for...
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Scott Waguespack
Aug 28, 20201 min read
Chicago Travel Quarantine List
On Thursday, July 2, CDPH Commissioner Allison Arwady, M.D., issued an Emergency Travel Order directing travelers entering or returning to..
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Scott Waguespack
Aug 13, 20201 min read
Movies in the Park
Hollywood stars return to Chicago skies this summer, as Movies in the Parks brings big-screen entertainment to local parks for the...
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