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Alderman Nicholas Sposato (38th Ward) reminded residents to observe the Fourth of July safely, including that fireworks are illegal, and noted the 38th Ward office will be closed July 2 at 3:00pm and July 3, reopening Monday, July 6 at 9:00am. The newsletter also promoted Chicago Animal Care and Control’s holiday adoption/fostering outreach, shared a donation option for St. Cyprian Food Pantry, highlighted a local business (J’Adore hair salon), and listed community job opportunities and resources. No specific zoning, housing, transit, budget, or street safety policy decisions or hearings were mentioned.

Alderman Nicholas Sposato’s 38th Ward update focuses on holiday notices: the 38th Ward office closes at 3:00pm on July 2 and remains closed July 3, reopening July 6 at 9:00am, with a reminder that fireworks are illegal. It also includes information from Chicago Animal Care & Control (adoptions/fostering during peak capacity), local community support resources (St. Cyprian Food Pantry), and job postings; no zoning, housing, transit, budget, or street policy/development items are mentioned.

Alderman Nicholas Sposato (38th Ward) provided an update on a Thursday afternoon shooting at Forest Preserve Drive and Addison, involving two young adult male victims who were not from the neighborhood. He said the community has cooperated with police and that there is no ongoing threat, expecting the matter to be resolved soon. No zoning, housing, transit, budget, or street-safety policy meetings or approvals were mentioned; only the incident update was included.

Alderman Nicholas Sposato’s 38th Ward update focuses on holiday guidance: residents are asked to avoid illegal fireworks and report repeat offenders, and the office provides Independence Day garbage/recycling schedule and holiday office-hour changes (no pickup July 3; office closed July 3; reopen July 6). The newsletter also shares community info and events, a local business highlight, street-sweeping/library/schools/park district resources, and job postings. Other major items include promoting the adoption foster campaign for “Alba” through CACC Adoptable Pets and a donation option for St. Cyprian Food Pantry.

Alderman Nicholas Sposato (38th Ward) did not report any zoning, development, housing, transit, budget, or street-safety/ordinance actions in this update. The newsletter mainly promotes Chicago Park District “Night Out in the Parks 2026” events, notes the 38th Ward office will close early today and be closed June 19 for Juneteenth, and includes local community info, a food pantry donation link, a business highlight, and job opportunities, plus an adoptable pet (“Rescue Me” for Domino).

Alderman Nicholas Sposato (38th Ward) reports that the Chicago Park District is hosting “Night Out in the Parks 2026” with neighborhood park events throughout the summer, and notes holiday office hours: the 38th Ward office closes at 3:00pm June 18, is closed June 19 for Juneteenth, and reopens June 22 at 9:00am. The newsletter also shares community and local updates, including a donation link for St. Cyprian Food Pantry, a new restaurant highlight (Lenci’s Greek Pita at Irving Park and Narragansett), and job opportunity listings; no zoning, transit, budget, or housing policy changes or approvals are mentioned.

Alderman Nicholas Sposato’s 38th Ward update mainly covers summer community information, including Chicago Park District pool openings on June 19 and local events like Rickover Naval Academy’s 5th Annual Rummage Sale. The email does not report any zoning/development, housing, transit, or budget meetings/hearings, policy/ordinance changes, or street safety/redesign projects, and it instead highlights ward resources and local business/news (e.g., the opening of a Midwest Express Clinic at 3339 N Harlem) plus job opportunities and ward office hours.

Alderman Nicholas Sposato’s 38th Ward update focuses on seasonal community information, including Chicago Park District pool openings starting June 19 and local summer events and donations (e.g., St. Cyprian Food Pantry). The newsletter does not report any zoning/development, housing/transit/streets policy changes, budget decisions, or other major governmental hearings/ordinances. Other notable items include promotion of Rickover Naval Academy’s 5th Annual Rummage Sale and a local business highlight for the new Midwest Express Clinic location at 3339 N Harlem, plus several job postings and the 38th Ward office contact details.

Alderman Nicholas Sposato’s 38th Ward update (June 4) mainly focuses on community items and resources, including a reminder to congratulate local graduates, donate to the St. Cyprian Food Pantry, and information about adopting/rescuing pets. It does not report any zoning/development, housing, transit, budget, or street-safety hearings or policy/ordinance actions, and includes only general street-safety messaging (a free “slow down” sign pick-up at the 38th Ward office) plus announcements about local business support and job openings.

Alderman Nicholas Sposato’s 38th Ward update does not include any zoning, development, housing, transit, budget, or ordinance/hearing items. The newsletter focuses on community messages (including congratulating the class of 2026), local food pantry donation information, a local business highlight, and practical neighborhood resources like free “slow down” signs from the 38th Ward office and general job-posting links.

Alderman Nicholas Sposato’s 38th Ward update primarily promotes community events: the Portage Park Farmer’s Market opens June 7 (9:30am–1:30pm) at Irving Park and Long, with hours “rain or shine,” plus donation information for the St. Cyprian Food Pantry. The newsletter also shares local resources and announcements (including a CACC “Rescue Me” adoption and fostering info for a dog named Rubina) and lists job opportunities from multiple departments. No zoning, housing, transit, budget, or street-safety meetings/ordinances or development approvals are mentioned in this update.

Alderman Nicholas Sposato’s 38th Ward update focuses on Memorial Day office closures (the 38th Ward Public Service Office closing at 3:00pm May 22 and closed May 25, reopening May 26 at 9am) and a refuse collection change (no black/blue cart collection on May 25, resuming May 26). The newsletter also notes the “Support the Police Rally” has been rescheduled to Thursday, May 28 at 6:30pm due to Firefighter Steven Decker’s funeral arrangements, and includes a reminder about ensuring refuse carts are accessible until serviced. Other items are community announcements (e.g., donations for St. Cyprian Food Pantry) plus job listings and local business/shelter information.

Alderman Nicholas Sposato (38th Ward) announced that the “Support the Police Rally” has been rescheduled to Thursday, May 28 at 6:30pm due to funeral arrangements for Firefighter Steven Decker. The change is being made out of respect for him and the Chicago Fire Department. No zoning, development, housing, transit, budget, or street-safety actions were mentioned; the main update was the rally rescheduling.

Alderman Nicholas Sposato’s 38th Ward update focuses on community notices, including pick-up availability for free “Slow Down” signs at the 38th Ward office and upcoming Support the Police Rally at the 16th District Police Station on May 21. The email also promotes local resources and events (including a St. Cyprian Food Pantry donation option and a dog adoption/fostering announcement) and lists various job openings. No zoning, housing, transit, budget, or street-safety hearings or policy/ordinance changes were mentioned.

Alderman Nicholas Sposato (38th Ward) shared Mother’s Day wishes and thanked local teachers and nurses during National Teacher Appreciation Week and National Nurses Week. The email also promoted community resources (including a donation link for St. Cyprian Food Pantry), street-sweeping/library/park district/schools info, and a local business/job postings, with a pet rescue highlight for “Rescue Me” dog Tiana. No zoning, housing, transit, budget, policy, development, or street-safety meetings or decisions were mentioned.

Alderman Nicholas Sposato (38th Ward) sent Mother’s Day wishes and a thank-you for Teachers & Nurses Week, plus a community notice promoting CACC Adoptable Pets (featuring Tiana) and information for donating to St. Cyprian Food Pantry. The newsletter does not list any zoning/development/housing/transit/budget hearings, policy changes/ordinances, development approvals, or street-safety or infrastructure decisions; it mainly provides community resources, a local business highlight, and job postings for several departments and agencies.

Alderman Nicholas Sposato (38th Ward) announced a Chicago City Clerk Mobile City Hall event on Saturday, May 16 at Shabbona Park (6935 W Addison) where residents can purchase City Stickers, Residential Parking Permits, and Dog Licenses and apply for a free City Key Card. The newsletter otherwise highlights community and resource items, including local food pantry donations, preschool applications for Chicago Early Learning, and street/library/park/school updates, plus job postings. It also promotes a local animal rescue feature for “General Tso” and local business news about Bella’s Italian Ice now open for the season.

In an update for Chicago’s 38th Ward, Alderman Nicholas Sposato says he will allocate most of his 2026 $1.5 million Aldermanic Menu budget to resurfacing the worst residential streets after winter damage, with estimates of about $70,000–$75,000 per street and about $50,000–$25,000 for alley resurfacing and alley aprons. The newsletter does not mention any zoning/hearing, housing/transit policy changes, development approvals, or specific street-safety redesign projects—he mainly emphasizes funding priorities and asks residents to contact his office with concerns. Other items include a call to support St. Cyprian Food Pantry, local notices/resources (library/park district/schools and Early Learning preschool applications), a local business highlight, job listings, and an animal adoption/fostering promotion for “Hobbs.”

Alderman Nicholas Sposato’s 38th Ward update primarily serves as an Earth Day reminder, encouraging residents to volunteer for local cleanup events on Saturday, April 18, with materials provided and activities for all ages. The rest of the email shares community resources and announcements (including local donations, library/park/school info, an application period for Chicago Early Learning 2026–27, pet adoption and fostering information, and job postings).

Alderman Nicholas Sposato’s 38th Ward update focuses on Earth Day 2026, encouraging residents to volunteer for cleanup events on Saturday, April 18 (materials provided; activities vary by location). The newsletter also shares community resources, including support for St. Cyprian Food Pantry and applications for Chicago Early Learning preschool (2026–27 school year), along with local business and job opportunity announcements. No zoning, housing/development approvals, transit changes, or budget/street-safety items were mentioned in this email.