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Greg Kirsch

  • Greg is originally from the State of Michigan, graduate of Loyola University and ITT Chicago - Kent Law School, and currently serves as Managing Broker with Kirsch Agency...
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Alice Curry

  • ALICE CURRY, a staple volunteer since 2004, selflessly dedicated 22 years in 28th Ward service to community.
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Vera Watson

  • Ms. Vera Watson, a 50+ year resident of Chicago, and a familiar face on the westside, has been a leader and mentor over the years.
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Reverend Dr. Johnny L. Miller

  • Reverend Dr. Johnny L. Miller serves as Senior Pastor of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church (MVBC), where he has led the congregation for more than 49 years.
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Mr. Paul Adams

  • It is now the year 2025, and Paul Adams had been in education for over half of a century. When asked about what has been the most rewarding aspect of his tenure he provides a simple answer of “the student
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Angela Taylor

  • Angela Taylor, Wellness Director is a true champion for youth and community wellness.
  • Through the Youth Garden Corps internship program, she mentors young people in hands- on horticulture and job readiness, empowering the next generation of leaders
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Reverend Walter Jones

  • Everyone has a calling—some to protect, others to lead—but Reverend Walter Jones was called to uplift and better his community.
  • After losing his father as a teen, he realized the vital role fathers play.
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Ms. Emma Jean Robinson

  • In 1966, a friend called on Ms. Robinson to help with community organizing-an invitation that marked the beginning of over 40 years of service with the City of Chicago.
  • She retired in 2012 but continues to touch countless lives.
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Welcome to the 28th Ward Office

Your Local Partner for Community Growth and Development

At the 28th Ward Office, we are committed to fostering a thriving, equitable, and safe community for all who call the ward home. From residents and businesses to community stakeholders, we work collaboratively to ensure that your voice is heard and your needs are met.

Our mission is rooted in the belief that local government should be transparent, accessible, and proactive in addressing the unique challenges and opportunities within our neighborhoods. We strive to ensure that every resident feels valued, every business feels supported, and every stakeholder knows their contributions matter. Our office is here to provide guidance, resources, and solutions that enhance the quality of life for everyone in the 28th Ward.

The 28th Ward is a tapestry of cultures, businesses, and families who all contribute to the vibrancy of our community. We take pride in supporting initiatives that foster growth, whether through economic development, improving local infrastructure, or advocating for affordable housing and public safety. By actively engaging with residents, hosting community meetings, and gathering feedback, we ensure our work aligns with the priorities of those we serve.

We understand that lasting progress comes from collaboration. That’s why we partner with local organizations, schools, and businesses to implement programs that address critical needs like education, employment opportunities, and public health. Whether you’re seeking assistance with city services, have ideas to improve your block, or want to get involved in local initiatives, our team is here to listen and take action.

At the 28th Ward Office, we don’t just represent the community — we are part of it. Together, we can build a stronger, safer, and more inclusive ward where everyone has the opportunity to flourish. We look forward to working with you to achieve this vision and making the 28th Ward a place we’re all proud to call home.