Residents are encouraged to email the alderman in the meantime.
WICKER PARK – Ald. Daniel La Spata (1st) does not yet have an office or official city phone.
In the meantime, residents are encouraged to send requests and questions via email to info@the1stward.com.
The office is expected to open by June 17 and phone lines are expected to open by June 13, 1st Ward spokesperson Allison Carvalho said.
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