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City Services

The City of Chicago offers many services to its residents. On this page, you will find information and links for some of the most common requests. 

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City Service Request - 311

Request city services including: 

  • Rodent baiting

  • Potholes

  • Street light out

  • Graffiti removal

  • Animals

  • Garbage and recycling

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Block Party Form

Block parties are a great way to get to know your neighbors, enjoy time outdoors, and build community.

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Fill out the form and return it to the alderman's office at least 1 week prior to event. 

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Business Licenses

Starting your own business? Click here to learn more about city licensing and requirements.

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Lead Service Line Replacment

Learn more about the issue of lead water service lines in Chicago and request a test kit.

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Garage/Yard/Apartment Sale Forms

Want to have a garage or yard sale? Fill out this form and send it to us. You can have a garage, yard, or apartment sale 3 days in a row.

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Jumping Jack Application

Hosting a block party in summer 2026? Apply for the City's free bouncy house rental. Applications will open April 15 at 8:00 am and are first-come, first-serve.

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Permit Parking

Learn more about residential parking permit zones and view a map of zones in the 30th Ward.

 

Contact our office if you are interested in zoned parking for your block.

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Shared Cost Sidewalk Program

The Shared Cost Sidewalk Program is an extremely popular voluntary program in which property owners share the cost of sidewalk repair with the City. Thousands of Chicagoans have been a part of this popular program, taking advantage of the low cost, exceptional value, and ease of participation.

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