Utilities
Electricity: Exelon Corporation (ComEd)
Natural Gas: NICOR, People Energy
Local Phone Service: SBC, AT&T, Comcast, RCN
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Cable Television: Comcast, RCN
Public Service:
         Chicago Police Department
                  Chicago Police Headquarters
                  District 2
                  District 21

         Chicago Fire Department
                  Engine 16
                  Engine 19
                  Engine 45

Land Use & Natural Charateristics
The 3rd Ward area is curretly zoned as followed (per Department of Zoning):

B1-5: Local Retail FAR 7.0
B3-2: General Retail 2.2
B3-3: General Retail 3.0
C1-2: Neighborhood Commerical
C1-3: Residential Commerical FAR 3.0
C2-2: Low-density neighborhood shopping/services. Residential and community facility use
         based on surrounding residential district
M1-1:Low-density light industrial uses (high performance) and certain community facilities
M1-2:Low-density light industrial uses (high performance) and certain community facilities
M1-3:Medium-density light industrial uses (high performance) and certain community facilities.
        (Conversion of nonresidential to residential permitted in M1-5M)
M2-2: Medium-density general industrial uses (medium performance), most commercial uses
M2-3:Low-density general industrial uses (medium performance), most commercial uses
R5-3:
RM-5: Duplex and Single-Family Residental
RM-6: Multiple Family Residential
RS-3: Single Family Residence District is intended to provide and maintain low-density single           family residential neighborhoods with a minimum lot size of 15,000 square feet.
RT-4: Two Family