23rd Ward Alderman Silvana Tabares
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Chicago Fire Department


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November, 2025
First responders work the holidays and miss out on family time. Let’s give thanks to our local Chicago Fire Department at Engine 88 (59th Street and Lawndale Ave) in the West Lawn neighborhood.

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August 14 , 2025

​Thank you to the Dakajos family for hosting Chicago Fire Dept. today at the McDonald's on Archer and Rutherford in Garfield Ridge. Kids got the opportunity to tour a fire truck and learn life-saving skills. Come out and show support for our first responders this month.

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July 2025
Congratulations to the teens who completed CFD camp courage. The participants gained skills in CPR, emergency medical service, and fire safety. Thank you to CFD Commissioner Annette Nance-Holt, CFD District Chief Deborah Sommer, and
Engine 88 for making this program possible for our youth.

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February 2025
I co-sponsored and ordinance for the donation of a fire truck to the Fire Museum of Greater Chicago. Thank you to Ald. Lopez for taking the lead. The ordinance will be introduced at the next City Council meeting

Read the ordinance here

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September 2024
Took part in the Chicago Fire Department’s training program at the Quinn Fire Academy, 558 W. DeKoven St, and learned firsthand how CFD trains in both firefighting and emergency medical care.

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January 29, 2024

Today, the Chicago Fire Department canvassed and handed out smoke detectors and fire safety information to neighbors on the block of a recent unfortunate fire fatality. If you need a smoke detector, please reach out to our office.


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Thank you Engine 18 for a tour of the firehouse.

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The Alliance of Hispanic Law Enforcement (AHLE) and I dropped off a couple of Turkeys in hopes of making this a special Thanksgiving for the Chicago Fire Dept. Engine 88 and Engine 32.
​Ed Tylka from Ridge Funeral Home hosted a First Responders Cook Out to show his appreciated for our first responders. 

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      • Walk & Talk with Tact
      • 'Get Behind the Vest' Pancake Breakfast
      • City Hall
    • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT >
      • Midway Chamber of Commerce
      • 23rd Ward Businesses
      • New Businesses
    • SCHOOLS >
      • Azuela Elementary School
      • Bryne Elementary School
      • Hubbard High School
      • Hurley Elementary School
      • Peck Elementary School
      • Mark Twain Elementary School
      • St. Daniels the Prophet School
      • St. Nick of Tolentine School
      • Queen of the Universe School
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    • Honoring Residents
    • Clean-ups
    • Public Art
    • Senior Citizens
    • Town halls
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    • Parades
    • 23rd Ward Staff
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