Weekly Update from Your Alderman – April 6, 2012

  April 6, 2012 Dear Neighbor, My staff and I would like to wish all of our neighbors a very Happy Easter and begining to Passover. April is also the month of Earth Day and a time when we usually thaw out, clean up and prepare for warmer months.  A large section of this week’s [...]

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News from the 48th Ward: 2012 City Budget Announcement

News from the 48th Ward: 2012 Chicago Budget Announced October 12, 2011 Dear Neighbor, This morning the proposed 2012 City of Chicago Budget was announced by Mayor Rahm Emanuel. As your Alderman, I am committed to sharing open and transparent information with you regarding the City budget and how it might affect your daily life [...]

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Osterman Hits the Ground Running

CHICAGO – Less than two weeks into his new job as alderman of the 48th Ward, Harry Osterman said May 25 he and his staff have “hit the ground running” as he, fellow City Council members and Mayor Rahm Emanuel tackle the challenges facing Chicago. “It’s a little bit of getting my feet wet, but [...]

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Chicago, Meet Your New City Council

From the Chicago Reader. By Mick Dumke and Ben Joravsky. Four years ago we looked to the incoming Chicago City Council with great hope and expectation—at long last, there would be a vigilant watchdog to guard us against the most egregious excesses of an all-powerful mayor. Silly us. Let’s just say things didn’t turn out [...]

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