Learn more about the ballot items for the 2019 Participatory Budgeting Cycle by clicking on one of the images below. 45th Ward residents will also have the opportunity to vote on what percentage they would like to allocate of the $1 million towards street and alley resurfacing. Make sure to visit the voting page to learn more about upcoming early voting events, online voting, and the final voting event on October 20.

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Parks Committee Overview

Wilson Park Fence

Gladstone Park Awning

Community Gardens Costs

Austin-Foster Dog-Friendly-Area

Pavers at Rosedale Park


Placemaking Committee Overview

Milwaukee Avenue Lighting

Independence Park Lighting

Viaduct Colored LED Lights

Decorative Trash Cans

Piggyback Lighting


Pedestrian and Traffic Safety Committee Overview

Lawrence/Linder Bump-Out

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Sidewalk Repairs

Bryn Mawr/McVicker Bump-Out

Gladstone Park Pathway Improvements

Avondale/Irving Park Bump-Out

Foster/Leclaire Bump-Out

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