PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING IN CHICAGO
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PB in the 1st Ward

Aldermen Daniel La Spata brought PB to the 1st Ward in 2020.  Learn more about the ward, upcoming events, and upcoming cycle!

Ward Overview

The 1st Ward is in Chicago’s northwest side, covering parts of Wicker Park, West Town, Ukrainian Village, and Logan Square. Its general boundaries are Clybourn Avenue to the north, Ogden Avenue to the east, south on Hubbard St, and the western part of the 606 trail. The 1st Ward is serviced by the Blue Line El station and his home to many restaurants, cafes, coffee shops and bars. This is the first year the 1st Ward will be implementing participatory budgeting.

Maps and Tables

1st_ward_map.pdf
Ward demographi​c maps
Ward data sheet

2021 PB Cycle

During the 2021 PB cycle, the 1st Ward hosted 2 idea collection events. Community representatives worked with ward staff and city agencies to develop 11 ballot items. Voting took place from November 2  through December 3. 135 residents voted at the ward office and in the community.

Winning Projects 
Shared Bus Lane Painting (Western to Ashland), ($100,000)
Division/Paulina Crosswalk Configuration and Bump Outs ($143,000) 
Augusta Pedestrian Bump Outs ($150,000) 
Diversity Bridge Bike Lane (100,000) 
Wolcott & Milwaukee Increased Lighting (100,o00) expected to be, thanks to CDOT 
Wood Street Protected Bike Lane (up to $325,000) 








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1st Ward Service Office
1958 N Milwaukee Avenue
​Chicago, IL 60647

872-206-2685

​info@the1stward.com


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  • Home
  • About
    • PB in Chicago
    • PB in the Media
    • Who is PB Chicago?
  • Get involved
  • Current projects
    • 1st Ward
    • 29th Ward >
      • Previous cycles
    • 33rd Ward >
      • Previous cycles
    • 35th Ward >
      • Previous cycles
    • 36th Ward >
      • Previous cycles
    • 39th Ward >
      • Previous cycles
    • 40th Ward >
      • Previous cycles
    • 47th Ward
    • 49th Ward >
      • Previous cycles
  • Past projects
    • Previous Ward Partnerships >
      • 5th Ward
      • 10th Ward
      • 17th Ward
      • 22nd Ward
      • 31st Ward
      • 41st Ward >
        • Previous cycles
      • 45th Ward
      • 46th Ward
    • Chicago Central Park TIF District
    • Sullivan High School
  • Resources
    • PB Projects Map
  • Contact