Community Resources

ATTENTION RECYCLERS:THIS PORTAGE PARK RECYCLING DROP-BOX IS NOW LOCATED AT THE 38TH WARD SANITATION YARD.

On June 12, 2009 all television stations will broadcast their signal digitally. There's no need to throw out your analog television set, you may simply need a converter box to receive the signal.

Energy bills too high? Is your home cold in the winter and warm in the summer?

Learn about enrolling and transferring students within the Chicago Public School system, schools located in the 38th ward, and find links to the Chicago Public Schools.

The Belmont Chamber of Commerce and the Portage Park Chamber of Commerce are located in the 38th Ward. Contact information can be obtained on the next page.

There are five parks within the boundaries of the 38th Ward.

The Maryville Crisis Nursery offers a safe harbor for the child (newborn to five years old) when a parent/legal guardian needs help because of personal pressures and/or situations during a family or life crisis.

Brighten lives in our community. Make a blood donation to help your neighbors in need.