Services

	Accessibility Compliance Advice/Technical Assistance Find answers to your questions about the rights and responsibilities of business owners, employees and consumers under federal, state and local laws.

	Appeal of Denied Residential Disabled Parking Application MOPD's Accessibility Compliance Unit renders decisions on appeals filed by residents who are denied an accessible on-street parking space by the City.

	Bees/Wasps/Hornets The Bureau of Rodent Control will remove bees, wasps and hornet nests near schools, nursing homes or similar facilities.

	Building Violations Online Look up Building Violations Online

	Case Management Services It is not enough to place homeless people in housing without providing services that address the reasons they became homeless. Residents in crisis need support to ensure they don’t fall victim to the same issues that left them homeless in the first place.

	Check Status of Garbage Cart Service Request Check status of a service request regarding a missing or stolen Garbage Cart.

	Chicago Housing Authority's Family Housing Wait List Information Please view the FAQs listed on the CHA website for information on what happens next or any additional questions.

	Chicago Sustainable Backyards Program Chicago’s Sustainable Backyards Program is an educational and incentive program that highlights the many ways Chicago residents can create more environmentally-friendly landscapes in their yards. Together, as more and more residents install a rain barrel or plant a tree, we will make a positive impact on our quality of life in Chicago!

	City of Chicago Photography The Bureau of Asset Management's Photography Services has made available over 250 images of Chicago's stunning beauty for sale online.

	City-Funded Home to Purchase, Affordable Properties List Affordable property list

	Consumer Fraud Complaint File a consumer fraud complaint regarding possible illegal practices by businesses in the City of Chicago.

	Dates of Non-Scheduled Garbage Collection Non-Scheduled Dates for Garbage Collection.

	Dead or Damaged Trees The Bureau of Forestry coordinates the removal of parkway or trees in the public way that are dead or damaged.

	Emergency Food Assistance The Chicago Department of Family and Support Services has improved the quality and availability of the food that we provide to residents in need.

	Emergency Food Assistance The Chicago Department of Family and Support Services has improved the quality and availability of the food that we provide to residents in need.

	Graffiti Removal Program Graffiti is vandalism, it scars the community, hurts property values and diminishes our quality of life.

	Graffiti Removal Services

	HomeMod - Accessible Funding Brochure Sponsored by the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD), the HomeMod Program will allow people with disabilities, who are under the age of sixty, to receive home modifications that make their living environment accessible.

	Homeless Prevention The best way to end homelessness is to prevent it from occurring in the first place.

	Living in Illinois This section provides you with important information for living a full and productive life in Illinois.

	Rat Stoppage Tickets City of Chicago rodent control experts will inspect the interior of any private property at the request of its owner and offer an evaluation of the best possible means to eliminate a rat problem.

	Rats in Chicago Mayor Daley has continued Chicago's increasingly effective rodent abatement program, including four successful new strategies

	Report Low Water Pressure Report low water pressure in your home.

	Report Viaduct Light Out Chicago has embarked on a program to greatly improve illumination under its viaducts.

	Report Water in Basement Online reporting of water in your basement.

	Report Water in Street File a report if you see water in the street after a storm.

	Report a Building Violation Report a building violation

	Report a Dead Animal Reports of dead animals should be made to city's request line at 3-1-1.

	Report an Unsafe Porch Report an unsafe porch and request an inspection

	Request Alley Lights

	Request Tenant/Landlord Information This service request is used to request literature regarding the City's Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance.

	Request a Garbage Cart More than 1.5 million, heavy duty plastic 96-gallon garbage carts with tight fitted lids often referred to as super carts are supplied free to single-family residences and apartment buildings of four units or less.

	Request a Lead Hazard Home Inspection The Chicago Department of Public Health offers home inspections for various sources of lead hazards that may be present in the home.

	Rodent Baiting, Rodent Control Chicago's Bureau of Rodent Control investigates all rat sightings and rodenticide is placed in rat burrows.

	Snow Program/Winter of 2012-2013 Information on overnight parking, snow ban and winter parking restrictions.

	Volunteer As a Recycling Block Captain Become part of a volunteer grassroots network and support the Blue Cart Recycling Program.