Category: Community

  • RNRA 8-7-18 Inaugural Community Walks to and from 018th District National Night Out

    018th District National Night Out:  August 7, 2018  4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.   The 018th District is hosting the “35th Annual National Night Out”.   National Night Out is a nationwide event designed to build strong community partnerships and promote safe neighborhoods.  Come out and join your neighbors to help build a stronger, safer…

  • Alderman Reilly and Representative Stratton Host Community Shred Day

    Alderman Reilly and State Representative Stratton are cohosting a Community Shred Day on Monday, August 6 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The event will be held at the Ohio Place Dog Park located at 360 West Oho Street. Households are limited to two boxes and shredding materials will be accepted until the shred trucks are…

  • Camp Northerly ’18

    Experience the parks like never before next weekend (Friday 8/10 and Saturday 8/11) at this annual one-of-a-kind camp out on Northerly Island. Gotta keep  campers well fed! Enjoy an appetizer hour by Pastoral Artisan Cheese, Bread & Wine, a camp-themed dinner feat. Luella’s Southern Kitchen & Vincent Chicago, and sweets by Eli’s Cheesecake, Edge of Sweetness, and Lifeway Kefir. Special s’mores station feat. homemade fixings…

  • Save the Date: 2nd Ward Shedding and Recycling Event – September 22

    Save the date for our next 2nd Ward Paper Shredding, Electronics Recycling, and Medication Takeback Event on September 22nd, located behind the 2nd Ward Service Office at 1400 N. Ashland Avenue.

  • New Chicago Rx Prescription Benefit Program to Save Residents Money

    Mayor Emanuel and City Clerk Anna Valencia recently announced that Coast2Coast Rx has been selected as the vendor to provide discounts on name brand and generic prescription drugs at no direct cost to the City or participating Chicago residents. Residents will be able to take advantage of the free benefit by using a discount card available…

  • 30 Additional Officers Assigned to 1st, 12th and 18th Police Districts

    Mayor Emanuel and Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson announced 97 new probationary police officers have been sent to neighborhood police districts on July 22nd for their first assignment, including 30 officers who have been deployed to the 1st, 12th, and 18th Districts – police districts with boundaries within the 42nd Ward. Since the start of 2017, more than 1,800…

  • Second Community Presentation for Proposed Development at 444 North Dearborn

    Thank you to those who were able to attend the 444 North Dearborn community meeting on July 16!  Alderman Reilly appreciates your feedback. Please find the links for the presentation and traffic study below: Presentation Traffic Study Due to low attendance at the initial community meeting on July 16, Alderman Reilly has asked the development team…

  • Community Alert – Robberies 018th District Near North

           

  • Property Tax Bills Due August 1st

    Property tax bills are due on August 1st, but they have already been posted online at cookcountytreasurer.com where property owners can pay for free, according to Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas. The bills are available about two weeks before they will be mailed. A growing number of property owners like the convenience of paying their taxes online, where…

  • New Strategic Decision Support Center to be Installed in the 18th (Near North) Police District

    The 18th Police District will soon be equipped with a Strategic Decision Support Center (SDSC), a technology-driven “nerve center” that analyzes existing data sources collected by the Chicago Police Department, such as past crime data and offender criminal history databases, to determine where to deploy officers and resources. The new SDSC places all this information into…