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Aldermanic consensus on zoning to encourage hotel/restaurant/retail development. No further auto repair/paint shops, auto parts stores, cash for gold stores, currency exchanges or pawn shops. There is a need for higher end fast-food restaurants such as: Jason’s Deli - Panera Bread – Pompeii - Portillo’s/Baranelli’s - Silk Road - Soprafina - The Corner Bakery - Vie De France. Wards 13 – 14 – 22 – 23
Replacement of broken sidewalks, curbs, and gutters. Ward 14 – E Side/47th to 53rd, 22 – W. Side Stevenson to 51st, 23 – Archer S. to 55th Ticketing property owners of vacant lots for failure to comply with city codes re: high weeds, trash and over grown shrubs. Ward 14 – E. Side 47th to 53rd, 22 W. & E. Side Stevenson to 47th, W. Side 47th to 51st.
Repair of broken/damaged center median planter boxes, specifically those from Archer Avenue north to the Stevenson Expressway. Wards 14 & 22 Stevenson to Archer. Decorative trash cans to be placed at all major intersections and bus tops Ward 14 – E. Side 47th to 53rd, 22 W. & E. Side Stevenson to 47th, W. Side 47th to 51st -
Install circular planter containers on east and west sidewalks from 55th street North to Stevenson Ward 14 – E. Side 47th to 53rd, 22 W. & E. Side Stevenson to 47th, W. Side 47th to 51st, 23rd Archer to 55th
Belt RR Bridge over Cicero at 53rd Street - sandblasted and protected with graffiti guard. Wards 14 & 23 & Congressman Lipinski Both the Metra/GMO and the BNSF RR bridges at Stevenson & Cicero - sandblasted and repainted. Ward 22 & Congressman Lipinski
Fence off the underside areas (four) of the Stevenson Expressway bridges over Cicero Avenue and offer relocation of homeless to shelters. Ward 22
Elimination of panhandlers, sellers, drummers and any other impediments to smooth traffic flow on Cicero Avenue at the Stevenson. These aforementioned people have been very problematic for all motorists, especially women who drive alone. Ward 22
Elimination of recurrent incidents of prostitution with the establishment of an ongoing police tactical presence solely to deal with this issue. Wards 13 – 14 – 22 – 23 & Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson & 8th Commander