Schools, Parks, and Other Neighborhood Resources
Business and Social Resources
Parks
- Jonquil Park @ 1023 W. Wrightwood
- Supera Playlot Park @ 2528 N. Racine
- Wiggly Field Dog Park @ 2645 N. Sheffield
For more information, visit our Parks and Wiggly Field pages, contact the Chicago Park District (312) 742-PLAY or visit their website at www.chicagoparkdistrict.com
Schools
- Elementary and Middle Schools
- High Schools
*Visit our Schools page
Government Services: Safety, Sanitation, and Transportation
Public Safety
Emergency Police, Fire and Medical Services: 911
City Services, Non-Emergency Police Services, City Programs and Event Information: 311 or cityofchicago.org/311
Chicago Fire Department – Engine 55 Station: 2714 N Halsted St, 60614.
Facebook: @CFD55, @OfficialChicagoFireDept
Chicago Police Department
19th District | 850 W. Addison, (312) 744-8320 or 911 for emergencies
Map of 19th District and Beats 1932 and 1935
https://home.chicagopolice.org
19th District Crime Updates
Twitter: @ChicagoCAPS19https://www.cookcountyil.gov/person/bridget-degnenhttps://www.cookcountyil.gov/person/bridget-degnen
WNA Crime Prevention Committee
Sanitation
The City of Chicago Streets and Sanitation has District and Ward Sanitation Offices throughout the city, responsible for:
- Collecting residential garbage;
- Operating the City’s Blue Cart Recycling Program;
- Providing technical assistance and support for the City’s recycling initiatives;
- Providing assistance for the development of city-wide waste reduction and management programs and policies; and
- Coordinating street sweeping efforts for city main streets and side streets.
City Services, Non-Emergency Police Services, City Programs and Event Information: 311 or cityofchicago.org/311
District and ward superintendents monitor their sections of the city for any non-sanitation bureau services that might be needed, reporting these to the appropriate bureau or outside agency for attention.
Citywide: Call 311 or https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/streets.html
2nd Ward, (312) 747-5054
43rd Ward, (312) 742-2158
Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation
Blue Cart Recycling Program
Chicago is encouraging its residents and businesses to recycle using the “Blue Bin” trash cans for paper, tin, some plastics, cardboard, glass, and aluminum; and there is no sorting needed. View the City of Chicago’s guidelines here or the easy pocket guide here
Request Graffiti Removal from Graffiti Blasters
Graffiti Blasters employs 13 “blast” trucks that use baking soda under high water pressure to erase painted graffiti from brick, stone and other mineral surfaces. They are celebrating their 15th anniversary this year! View more here.
Transportation
Chicago Department of Transportation
(312) 744-3600 www.cityofchicago.org/transportation
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA Trains & Buses)
(888) YOUR-CTA www.transitchicago.com
Metra Commuter Rail System
(312) 322-6777 www.metrarail.com
Divvy Bike Sharing
(855) 553-4889 www.divvybikes.com
Elected Officials
City
2nd Ward Alderman Brian Hopkins
www.aldermanhopkins.com or (312) 643-2299
1400 N. Ashland, Chicago, IL 60622
Michele Smith (43rd Ward)
www.ward43.org or (773) 348-9500
2523 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL 60614
2nd Ward Alderman Brian Hopkins
www.aldermanhopkins.com or (312) 643-2299
1400 N. Ashland, Chicago, IL 60622
County
Commissioner Bridget Gainer (10th District)
5533 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 5610-1010
www.bridgetgainer.com
State
IL Senator Sara Feigenholtz (6th District)
3223 N. Sheffield, Ste. A
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 296-4141
sara@staterepsara.com
IL Representative Ann Williams (11th District)
1726 W. Belmont
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 880-9082
repannwilliams.com
Federal
US Senator Richard Durbin
230 S. Dearborn, Suite 3892, Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 353-4952
www.durbin.senate.gov
US Senator Tammy Duckworth
230 S. Dearborn, Suite 3900, Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 886-3506
www.duckworth.senate.gov
US Representative Michael Quigley (5th District)
3742 W. Irving Park, Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 267-5926
www.quigley.house.gov