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How fast does Ward 8 close what residents report?

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

38
of 50 wards
Closes issues faster than 38 of Chicago's 50 wards
Median time open
4.1days
Citywide median
0.6days
Vs last month
1% slower
Currently open
4,185issues
Total closed
54,329requests
Capped at 90 days
5,222requests
Requests open longer than 90 days are capped to prevent outliers from skewing the median.
Median days to close, by request type
Trees
20.4d
Garbage & Recycling
10.9d
Animals
3.6d
Street Lights
3.8d
Water & Sewer
11.6d
Buildings
40.0d
Potholes
6.0d
Abandoned Vehicles
9.9d
Signs & Traffic
14.8d
Rodents & Pests
3.1d
Streets & Sidewalks
58.5d
Graffiti
0.8d
Business & Consumer
20.0d
Snow & Ice
1.4d
Noise
0.0d
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 (5,222 requests affected). Source: City of Chicago 311 service requests (created_at → closed_date).
Michelle A. Harris
Ward 8 · since 2011
Attendance
100%
Open
4134
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Upcoming in Ward 8
No upcoming meetings scheduled.
311 this month
4,185
Opened
54,329
Closed
4.1d
Median