Overview
The 10th Ward is characterized by far southeast industrial-adjacent. Alderman Peter Chico represents the ward, and the ward includes parts of the following community areas: East Side, Hegewisch, South Deering, South Chicago.
Permit posture for investor projects
Active permit work with environmental considerations
What this means in practice
Industrial-site environmental considerations matter in 10th. Check Phase I/II requirements before scaled projects.
Common investor project types in the 10th Ward
- Section 8 BRRRR
- cosmetic flips
Community areas in the 10th Ward
10th Ward touches the following Chicago community areas:
10th Ward FAQ
10th Ward covers East Side, Hegewisch, South Deering, South Chicago. Note that ward boundaries don't align exactly with community area boundaries — most community areas span multiple wards.
Peter Chico is the current alderman for the 10th Ward.
Active permit work with environmental considerations
Common investor project types in the 10th Ward include Section 8 BRRRR, cosmetic flips.
The 10th Ward does not have a notably aggressive deconversion policy position. Standard Chicago zoning rules apply.
Ward boundaries and aldermanic representation change with redistricting. Verify current officeholder and policy positions before relying on this information for project planning.