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Seniors Community Meeting, Juneteenth & Fathers Day Events, OEMC Storm Survey, FREE Museum Passes, Late Nite Basketball, Girls Nite In, Job Fairs & More

Jason Ervin Ward 28 ✉️ [email protected]
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Alderman Jason C. Ervin’s June 2026 newsletter highlights a 28th Ward quarterly Senior Community Meeting (June 18) and a Monthly Police Board meeting (June 18). It also publicizes community and city events including Juneteenth celebrations (June 19–20), a citywide job fair (June 17), multiple free museum pass/outreach programs, and youth activities like late-night basketball and Girls Night In. Additional announcements include OEMC storm-related damage assessment information for June 10–11 thunderstorms, the Next Stage Chicago program application deadline (July 8), and deadlines for the Neighborhood Access Program (July 1) and other resource fairs.

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 Standing Tall For The 28th Ward -------------------------- June 2026

QUARTERLY SENIOR COMMUNITY MEETING

FRIDAY, JUNE 18TH ~ 10 AM TO 12 NOON

@ Central West Senior Center

2102 W. Ogden Ave. Chicago, IL 60612


CLICK HERE FOR SURVEY!

DID YOU GET THIS TEXT?

Damage Assessment Survey for Residents

Affected by Thunderstorms on June 10-11, 2026

For Immediate Release: June 12, 2026

FOOD DESTROYED IN THIS DISASTER?

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Call 1-800-843-6154


Click Here to Learn More
JOIN THE MOVEMENT:

TEENS GO FREE AT THE YMCA!

Click Here To Register Now!

13TH ANNUAL

CITYWIDE JOB FAIR 2026

JUNE 17TH 2026 ~ 10 AM TO 2 PM

@ UIC FORUM 725 W. ROOSEVELT CHICAGO, IL

Click Here For More Info!

HELP TREES GROW

Click Here To Visit Us
GET INTO SUMMER!

MY CHI. MY FUTURE. 

MONTHLY POLICE BOARD MEETING

Thursday June 18, 2026 7:30 PM

@Chicago Public Safety HQ 3510 South Michigan Ave Chicago, IL 60653

Constituent Education Resource Card

FREE MUSEUM PASSES

9th District State Rep. Yolanda Morris Office

For more information: 773-565-4005


Overflow Community Outreach

 Starting June 12-August 7

WENDESDAY'S & FRIDAY'S 11:00am-1:00pm

@Corner of Pulaski & Wilcox 4002 W

Wilcox St CHICAGO, IL 60624


Click Here To Apply
NEXT STAGE CHICAGO PROGRAM

Application deadline: July 8, 2026, at noon CT


Click Here For Event & Info!

Teens in the park

2026 SUMMER TEEN TOUR

JUNE-AUGUST

COOK COUNTY 2ND DISTRICT 2026

FREE MUSEUM PASS

📞 (312) 709-6619 | 1425 S. Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623


Click Here To Register Now!
 NEIGHBORHOOD ACCESS PROGRAM

The deadline for 2026 NAP is Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at noon CT.

No extensions will be granted.


JUNETEENTH

Feed The Block Community Day

THURSDAY JUNE 18TH , 11-2PM

@2111S. HAMLIN CHICAGO IL 60623

Click Here to Get FREE Tickets
2-DAY JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION

JUNE 19-20 | Garfield Park


DAY 01 - JUNE 19

YOUTH & FAMILY DAY


DAY 02 JUNE 20

LORD HAITI DAY


2ND ANNUAL NORTH LAWNDALE JUNETEENTH

FREEDOM DAY PARADE

FRIDAY JUNE19

@1600 S. ALBANY TO 1600 S. KOSTNER

FOR MORE INFO [email protected]

Click Here To Register Here
Juneteenth Festival

FRI., JUNE 19, 2026 3PM-7PM

Hosted by Comedian

JEREMIAH FRAZIER


@ NEW MT. PILGRIM MBC
 4301 W.WASHINGTON BLVD.


Click Here To Join Us!

JUNETEENTH FATHER'S DAY WEEKEND

Friday, June 19th , Doors open at 7:00 pm
@ CineCity Studios Chicago 2429 W. 14th St., Chicago, IL 60608


JUNETEENTH

A HERITAGE CELEBRATION

SATURDAY, JUNE 20TH-11 A.M. TO 3 P.M.

@ GARFIELD PARK GOLD DOME

100 N. CENTRAL PARK AVE - CHICAGO, IL 60624



2ND ANNUAL

FATHER'S DAY HEALTH FAIR

SATURDAY JUNE 20, ~ 10 AM TO 2 PM

@ 4540 WEST WASHINGTON CHICAGO, IL 60624

LATE NIGHT

BASKETBALL OPEN RUNS & VIDEO GAMING

JUNE 20, 2026

@WASHINGTON PARK FIELDHOUSE 5531 S. KING DRIVE

AGES 13-18 ,5:30-8:30 PM | AGES 18+, 9 PM-MIDNIGHT

@HOMAN SQUARE PARK FIELDHOUSE 3559 W. ARTHINGTON

AGES 13-18 ,5:30-8:30 PM | AGES 18+, 9 PM-MIDNIGHT


Click Here To Register
Fathers In Focus: Unity Walk & Photo Shoot (Free)

SATURDAY JUNE 20, 2026 ~ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

@ AUSTIN PARK ΤΟ AUSTIN TOWN HALL

Click Here To Join Us!

Upcoming Senior events.

EVERY 4TH WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH 10AM-12 NOON

@Breakthrough FamilyPlex 3219 West Carroll Avenue

Click Here To Learn More & Register !

REMOVING BARRIERS RESOURCE FAIR

Thursday, June 25, 2026 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM

@4114 W. Madison St. Chicago, IL 60624

Click Here To Learn More !

Did You Know: You May Be Eligible for a

Virtual Court Appearance in Cook County

To join by phone: Dial (312) 626-6799

Click Here To Visit Us !

Giving Back to Our Community

Through Responsible Recycling

Thursday, Friday & Saturday | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

@Midway Moving & Storage 2717 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL

Summer School

Food Service Program

Click Here to Register!

2027 CHICAGO YOUTH BUDGET

ROUNDTABLE

Thursday, June 25: 12-1:30PM

@Harold Washington Library,

9th floor, Winter Garden 400 S. State Street


Click Here to Find Location Near You

PLANET FITNESS  

FOR TEENS AT Planet fitness

FREE from June 1st through August 31st!


Click Here To Register Now !

BLACK MEN UNITED PRESENTS

GIRLS Night In

FRIDAY JUNE 26 2026 | 9:00 PM 1:00 AM

@Spill The Beans 5300 W Chicago Ave Chicago, IL 60651

Click Here To Register Now!

Summer Day Camp 2026

 June 22 - July 31


BELOVED COMMUNITY BASH

HUMBOLDT PARK

FREE FOOD, LIVE MUSIC, GAMES, AND ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS

GARFIELD PARK

NEIGHBORHOOD MARKET

SEASON 2026

JUNE 27 | JULY 11 &25

AUG 8 & 22 | SEPT 12 & 26

OCT 10 € 24

2ND AND 4TH SATURDAYS 10AM-2PM

@HATCHERY PLAZA: 135 N KEDZIE AVE, CHICAGO IL 60612

PEACE OVER EVERYTHING TAKEOVER

EVERY 2ND & 4TH SATURDAY

JUNE 27 ~ JULY 11~ JUNE 25

AUGUST 8 ~ AUGUST 22

SEPT 12 ~ SEPT 26

4PM-7PM

@ THE FIREHOUSE COMMUNITY ARTS CENTE 2111 SHAMLIN, WEST SIDE


Click here to Join us !

AKAZAAR Community Event IS BACK!

JUNE27 11:00AM-3:00PM

@Austin Town Hall 5610 W. Lake Street Chicago, Illinois 60644


Click here to Join us !

TOGETHER WE BUILD

West Side Workforce Development and Career Fair

JUNE 27 @ BUILD CHICAGO / 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

CLICK HERE FOR SURVEY!

DREAM IT. PLAN IT. ACHIEVE IT.

FOR QUESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL [email protected]

Click Here To Visit Us!

Cook County Health

Birthday Health Screening Program

for Prostate and Breast Cancer

Call to Schedule: 312-864-4289