There are many different official district maps in Chicago. The area we live in is part of these districts:

Zipcode: 60622

Police District: #14, Beat: #1423

City Council Ward: #26

was Billy Ocasio, until May 12th when he vacated the seat to help out in Pat Quinn's government.
- Billy Ocasio's Wikipedia page
- BillyOcasioSucks.com, with coverage of possible successors
maps
- you can search for your ward here
- ward outline — it's cracked-n-packed a bit
- more detailed map

U.S. congressional district: IL-04 — one of THE MOST cracked-n-packed congressional district in the U.S.

street map

Chicago community area: West Town (strangely, the western border of 'West Town' cuts through the middle of Humboldt Park, even though there's a separate Humboldt Park community area)

street map

section/township/range, for the Cook County Records Office

section: 1
township: 39N
range: 13E

Street sweeping schedule — Ward 26, Section 9

News

upcoming
- Reverend Wilfredo De Jesús is thought to be the most likely person to be appointed the new 26th Ward Alderman (watch for updates here or here)
June 24, 2009 — Lucio Martínez, the head of police precinct #14 (Humboldt Park area) was demoted in the wake of a murder and a stabbing during the annual Puerto Rican festival. John Escalante was picked as his replacement.
June 16 - 21, 2009 — Fiestas Puertorriqueñas, the annual Puerto Rican festival and parade in Humboldt Park occured
May 12, 2009 — Billy Ocasio, who was 26th Ward Alderman, was asked by the new governor Pat Quinn to become a senior advisor. At this point, the 26th Ward seat became vacant. (Pat Quinn became governor as a result of Rod Blagojevich stepping down) (in the meantime, Héctor Villagrana will perform many of the same duties until a mayor Richard M. Daley chooses a replacement alderman)