Overview
The 24th Ward is characterized by west side redevelopment. Alderman Monique Scott represents the ward, and the ward includes parts of the following community areas: North Lawndale, South Lawndale, East Garfield Park.
Permit posture for investor projects
Community-development focus
What this means in practice
Strong CDC presence. Partnership with established community organizations smooths project paths.
Common investor project types in the 24th Ward
- greystone restoration
- CDC partnerships
- long-hold
Community areas in the 24th Ward
24th Ward touches the following Chicago community areas:
24th Ward FAQ
24th Ward covers North Lawndale, South Lawndale, East Garfield Park. Note that ward boundaries don't align exactly with community area boundaries — most community areas span multiple wards.
Monique Scott is the current alderman for the 24th Ward.
Community-development focus
Common investor project types in the 24th Ward include greystone restoration, CDC partnerships, long-hold.
The 24th 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.