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29th Ward

29th Ward projects decided for 2020

By Mateusz Janik | December 10, 2019

29th Ward residents approved six out of seven projects that will be completed over the next several months. The projects include street resurfacing, community park improvements and a pedestrian crosswalk, with a safety island.

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Voting begins Nov. 6 on 29th Ward projects

By Mateusz Janik | November 4, 2019

Voting will be available to any resident of the 29th Ward who is 14 or older. Ballots will be available online on Ald. Chris Taliaferro’s website and in person at his office, 6272 W. North Ave.; at the Austin Chicago Public Library, 5615 W. Race Ave.; and at the North Austin Chicago Public Library, 5724 W. North Ave. Voting ends Nov. 20.

29th Ward

29th Ward residents asked to vote on community projects

By Terry Dean | May 30, 2016

The last day to cast your vote is Saturday, June 4th. This is the first year West Siders have been asked to weigh in on how Ald. Chris Taliaferro will spend $700,000 in menu money.

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Austin public schools will see millions of dollars for improvements

By Ellyn Fortino | May 22, 2012

Health and safety renovations, technology investments and athletic upgrades are among the many repairs to be completed at West Side schools.

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