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Alderman Ervin outside Jim's Original Polish Sausage Stand
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Small Business

Nearly a century strong on Maxwell Street

Jim's has served the community for close to 100 years, and Alderman Ervin is standing firm against development that would push out landmarks like it.

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New skate rink in West Garfield Park
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Community Investment

West Garfield Park's new skate rink is open

A brand new space for neighbors to gather and have fun — the kind of development the Westside deserves. Westside rising.

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Community march for the Chicago Westside Athletic League
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Youth & Recreation

Marching in for the Chicago Westside Athletic League

Local baseball teams, community organizations, residents, and law enforcement came together to kick off the new league.

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Pay to park meter on the 28th Ward
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Parking Meter Issues

Bringing back the parking meter revenue

Alderman Ervin walks through his creative plan to bring back the parking meter revenue so it can begin helping the residents and taxpayers of the City of Chicago.

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Pizzeria coming soon sign
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Small Business

A new pizzeria is on its way

The Westside is welcoming a new pizzeria by way of a small busines grant.

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Chicago Eats storefront
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Small Business

Owner of Chicago Eats obtains grant to build another local business

A prominent Westside business whose owners plans to build another just like it.

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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.