Anthony Napolitano
2 Aldermen Want Voters To Decide If Chicago Should Remain A Sanctuary City Amid Migrant Crisis
The resolution from Alds. Anthony Napolitano and Anthony Beale would put the sanctuary city question as a March 2024 referendum, potentially increasing restrictions on migrants and refugees arriving in the city.
Edison Park’s The Curragh, Que Onda And Giordano’s Close After Owner Sells Building
The sister restaurants had been staples in Edison Park's Restaurant Row that's seen an ebb and flow of business openings and closings.
Northwest Side Alderman Tried To Cancel City Clerk’s Event Where Migrants Get City IDs
Ald. Anthony Napolitano said he opposed because people camped out ahead of similar events. The city program has helped thousands of asylum seekers and refugees access IDs as they start new lives.
Ald. Anthony Napolitano Cruises To Reelection In 41st Ward Race
With all votes counted, Napolitano held about 74 percent of the vote to challenger Paul Struebing's nearly 26 percent.
41st Ward Candidates Talk Public Safety At Norwood Park Community Meeting
The candidates laid out their plans for helping police officers tackle public safety while investing in the ward's economy.
41st Ward Aldermanic Candidates To Speak At Norwood Park Community Meeting Thursday
Both candidates will share why they want to represent the ward. The 16th District Police commander will also speak at the meeting.
Edison Park Advocate And Attorney Paul Struebing Is Napolitano’s First Challenger For 41st Ward Seat
Last year, Struebing spearheaded a push for a safety overhaul of Northwest Highway in downtown Edison Park that got 800 signatures.
City Council Ignores NW Side Alderman, Approves Apartments Near O’Hare Airport He Didn’t Want
Glenstar Properties aims to build 297 apartments near O’Hare Airport, 20 percent of which would be affordable. The full City Council approved the project 33-13.
City Committee Ignores NW Side Alderman, Approves Apartments He Didn’t Want In Rare Move
Ald. Anthony Napolitano argued the area is overburdened with residential density and denied his opposition has anything to do with planned affordable units.
Cops Rarely Pull Over Drivers In Their Own Neighborhoods, Data Shows. Motorists In Black Neighborhoods Aren’t So Lucky
Drivers are least likely to be pulled over on the far Northwest and Southwest sides, where many first responders live. Ald. Nick Sposato said that's because "white people just know how to talk their way out of a ticket."
Apartment Complex Near O’Hare Gets Key Approval From City Commission — Despite Aldermen’s Opposition
The commission voted 10-1 to approve Glenstar’s proposal to build a seven-story, 297-unit apartment complex at 8535 W. Higgins Road in the 41st Ward. It would also have 59 affordable units.
Norwood Park Girl, 6, Battling Cancer To Be Honored By City Council For ‘Extraordinary Strength And Courage’
"Molly's extraordinary strength and courage has inspired her family, friends, and neighbors," the resolution says of Molly Morris.
Plan To Build 300 Apartments Near O’Hare Could Be Dead After Local Aldermen Objects, Saying He Wants Businesses There Instead
The vote is a reminder of the influence aldermen maintain over development in their wards.
As Napolitano Runs For Second Term, Unions That Powered His 2015 Run Fall Silent
Anthony Napolitano — the only member of City Council who is not a Democrat — faces Tim Heneghan, a retired Elmwood Park firefighter and 41st Ward Democratic committeeperson.
