A vibrant and caring community on the northside of Chicago
A vibrant and caring community on the northside of Chicago
Anyone who lives in, works in, or is connected to the beloved WEAR neighborhood is encouraged to become a member, be involved in our committees, and come to our events!
WEAR was founded in 1993 to help foster a greater sense of community for our neighborhood and create an identity within the greater Edgewater area.
WEAR boundaries are within
We encourage all households in the WEAR community to become a member! Your time and membership create a stronger neighborhood for you and everyone around you.
Your $20* household membership brings you
*We accept cash or check in person or by credit card via the link below.
St. Gregory's Gymnasium at 1609 W. Gregory
Chicago Police Department 20th District CAPS Beat community meetings bring residents, other community stakeholders, and police together to d...
St. Gregory's Gymnasium at 1609 W. Gregory
Anderson Point at 5700 N. Ashland
Join us for an informational evening with updates from our 40th Ward office on projects, zoning, and safety issues affecting our neighborhoo...
Anderson Point at 5700 N. Ashland
5333 N. Western Ave.
The 40th Ward will host a free community paper shredding event on at 5333 N Western Ave. Clean out those filing cabinets and piles from your...
5333 N. Western Ave.
St. Gregory's Gymnasium at 1609 W. Gregory
Chicago Police Department 20th District CAPS Beat community meetings bring residents, other community stakeholders, and police together to d...
St. Gregory's Gymnasium at 1609 W. Gregory
Learn about planning and growth of the award-winning Horst & Anna Wagener WEAR Garden's native plants, butterfly sanctuary, and its centerpiece mural for our neighborhood to enjoy.
We thank Gethsemane Garden Center for their generous donations to our WEAR Garden. We share in their mission to make the gardens, porches, and patches of Andersonville and Edgewater more colorful and green.
See what is going on with one of Chicago's most popular shopping, dining, and entertainment districts on the Northside.
Check their site regularly for updates!
We are looking for business sponsors to support WEAR and we will recognize your generosity here and on our Facebook Page.
WEAR Business Sponsorships are $250 Annually