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How fast does Ward 49 close what residents report?

A ward-level record of resolution speed, measured from each 311 request's created_at to its closed_date.

12
of 50 wards
Closes issues faster than 12 of Chicago's 50 wards
Median time open
2.0days
Citywide median
0.6days
Vs last month
0% slower
Currently open
1,949issues
Total closed
29,196requests
Capped at 90 days
2,279requests
Requests open longer than 90 days are capped to prevent outliers from skewing the median.
Median days to close, by request type
Trees
13.0d
Graffiti
0.7d
Garbage & Recycling
7.3d
Signs & Traffic
16.6d
Potholes
4.5d
Rodents & Pests
2.9d
Water & Sewer
13.8d
Abandoned Vehicles
13.9d
Buildings
60.9d
Street Lights
3.4d
Animals
3.8d
Business & Consumer
12.6d
Snow & Ice
9.3d
Streets & Sidewalks
57.0d
Bars show median days across all closed non-duplicate requests in this category.
Median days to close — monthly trend
2026-022026-032026-042026-052026-062026-07
Percentile rank reflects this ward's median resolution time against all 50 Chicago wards — recomputed monthly. Resolution time capped at 90 days (2,279 requests affected). Source: City of Chicago 311 service requests (created_at → closed_date).
Maria E. Hadden
Ward 49 · since 2019
Attendance
93%
Open
2018
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Upcoming in Ward 49
No upcoming meetings scheduled.
311 this month
1,949
Opened
29,196
Closed
2.0d
Median