10/27/2026
30th Ward Weekly Recap:
💵 We hosted two property tax appeal events, one here in our office, and one at St. Ferdinand's. Thank you to Cook County Board of Review and Cook County Commissioner Jessica Vásquez for providing this valuable service to residents.
💧We hosted a community meeting with the Water Department where we shared information about the benefits of replacing a lead service line and answered questions about the infrastructure project on Marmora.
🗣We stopped by the community meeting hosted by My Block, My Hood, My City where Jahmal Cole talked with residents about what makes Belmont Cragin a unique and special neighborhood.
💜 We participated in the 25th District's annual domestic violence walk and rally to raise awareness and show support for survivors of domestic violence.
⛪ We participated in the Fatima Procession from St. Ladislaus to St. Ferdinand. Thank you to both parishes for inviting us, and to the 25th district for helping participants safely navigate the streets.
👻 We joined Gray Elementary for their annual Trunk or Treat event, and we were thrilled to see so many families participating, even with the rainy weather.
🎨 We stopped by the opening of the Art of Epilepsy exhibit where we saw beautiful art and connected with the artists behind the work.
🍂We celebrated all things autumn at the Chopin Park Harvest Festival and Market. We are so proud of the Chopin Park Advisory Council and everything they are doing to build community at Chopin.
🇵🇱 We attended the ceremony celebrating Polish Highlander Day at Daley Plaza, where the traditions of the Polish Highlanders were on display.
🎃 We were at the Scammon Elementary, Steinmetz High School, and the 025th District trunk or treat events - and loved seeing everyone dressed up in their costumes!
👧 We welcomed My Little World daycare to the 30th Ward at their grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony!
👻 We stopped by the Toddler Town Daycare trunk or treat and celebrated Halloween with families and staff.