Four Chicago aldermen are holding participatory budgeting meetings for their residents soon. The aldermen are asking their constituents to help budget for community infrastructure projects with $4 million of the $5.2 million (menu money)they control. These are discretionary funds Alderman have to complete projects in their wards.
The wards and aldermen are:
•Leslie Hairston, 5th
•John Arena, 45th
•James Cappleman, 46th
•Joe Moore, 49th
•John Arena, 45th
•James Cappleman, 46th
•Joe Moore, 49th
Some of the prices are as follows:
Street Resurfacing $40,000
Street Relighting $100,000
New Fieldhouse $7,000,000-$10,000,000
New Playground $12,000
What would you ask for?
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