Southwest stable middle-class

23rd Ward — Investor Permit & Policy Guide

Alderman: Silvana Tabares. Covers Garfield Ridge, Archer Heights, Clearing, West Elsdon.

Overview

The 23rd Ward is characterized by southwest stable middle-class. Alderman Silvana Tabares represents the ward, and the ward includes parts of the following community areas: Garfield Ridge, Archer Heights, Clearing, West Elsdon.

Permit posture for investor projects

Permit-friendly

What this means in practice

Stable southwest. Limited investor competition.

Common investor project types in the 23rd Ward

  • bungalow flips
  • cosmetic rehab

Community areas in the 23rd Ward

23rd Ward touches the following Chicago community areas:

23rd Ward FAQ

Which neighborhoods are in Chicago's 23rd Ward?

23rd Ward covers Garfield Ridge, Archer Heights, Clearing, West Elsdon. Note that ward boundaries don't align exactly with community area boundaries — most community areas span multiple wards.

Who is the alderman for the 23rd Ward?

Silvana Tabares is the current alderman for the 23rd Ward.

What's the permit posture in the 23rd Ward?

Permit-friendly

What investor projects are most common in the 23rd Ward?

Common investor project types in the 23rd Ward include bungalow flips, cosmetic rehab.

Does the 23rd Ward have a deconversion ordinance position?

The 23rd 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.

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