Overview
The 22nd Ward is characterized by southwest hispanic community. Alderman Michael Rodriguez represents the ward, and the ward includes parts of the following community areas: Little Village, South Lawndale, Brighton Park.
Permit posture for investor projects
Affordability-focused
What this means in practice
Strong rental demand. Spanish-speaking property management essential. Anti-displacement policy focus.
Common investor project types in the 22nd Ward
- BRRRR multi-unit
- 2-flat value-add
Community areas in the 22nd Ward
22nd Ward touches the following Chicago community areas:
22nd Ward FAQ
22nd Ward covers Little Village, South Lawndale, Brighton Park. Note that ward boundaries don't align exactly with community area boundaries — most community areas span multiple wards.
Michael Rodriguez is the current alderman for the 22nd Ward.
Affordability-focused
Common investor project types in the 22nd Ward include BRRRR multi-unit, 2-flat value-add.
The 22nd 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.