Resources

Edgewater ChicagoElected Officials

Alderman Patrick J. O’Connor, 40th Ward
5850 N. Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, IL 60659
Phone: 773-769-1140
Fax: 773-769-3804
www.aldermanoconnor.com

Alderman Harry Osterman, 48th Ward
5533 N. Broadway
Chicago, IL 60640
Phone: 773-784-5277
Fax: 773-784-5033
www.48thward.org

Alderman Joe Moore, 49th Ward
7356 N. Greenview Ave.
Chicago, IL 60626
Phone: 773-338-5796
Fax: 773-338-5989
www.ward49.com

Cook County Commissioner Bridget Gainer, 10th District
118 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60602
Phone: 312-603-4210
Fax: 312-603-3695
www.bridgetgainer.com

State Rep. Kelly Cassidy, 14th District
5535 N. Broadway
Chicago, IL 60640
Phone: 773-784-2002
Fax: 773-784-2060
http://www.ilga.gov/house/Rep.asp?GA=97&MemberID=1803

State Sen. Heather Steans, 7th District
5533 N. Broadway
Chicago, IL 60640
Phone: 773-506-7100
Fax: 773-506-9202
www.senatorsteans.com

Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky
7356 N. Greenview Ave.
Chicago, IL 60626
Phone: 773-338-5796
Fax: 773-338-5989
www.house.gov/schakowsky

Edgewater Organizations

Edgewater Chamber of Commerce
www.edgewater.org
1210 W. Rosedale
Chicago, IL 60660
The mission of the Edgewater Chamber of Commerce is to create and support a thriving business environment, contributing to a vibrant Edgewater community. We organize and present marketing, education, networking, and advocacy programs to increase commercial activity and strengthen existing businesses and Chamber members in the Edgewater community.

Edgewater Development Corporation
www.edgewaterdev.org/
6044 N. Broadway
Chicago, IL 60660
Phone: 773-506-4016
The Edgewater Development Corporation (EDC) is a local non-profit (501c3), community-based organization with the mission to redevelop the commercial resources of Edgewater to better serve the entire Edgewater Community. They maintain a list of available commercial properties in Edgewater.

Edgewater Historical Society
www.edgewaterhistory.org
5358 N. Ashland
Chicago, IL 60640
The Edgewater Historical Society was founded in January of 1988 to involve the Edgewater community in the preservation of its history. The impetus to form the Society was the 1986 celebration of the Edgewater Centennial, during which the Edgewater Community Council conducted an oral history project. From that project grew a great interest in researching and documenting neighborhood streets and structures. The Edgewater Historical Society operates the a museum at 5358 N. Ashland and conducts Home Tours and Walking Tours throughout the year.