Welcome to the Ward Wise API. This is a JSON API which provides data gathered and processed by the Ward Wise team.
Where does your data come from?Get contact and web presence info for alders and ward offices. Access information for all wards at /wardcontactinfo
wardwisechicago.org/api/wardcontactinfo
Or, get information for a specific ward at .../ward.
wardwisechicago.org/api/wardcontactinfo/47
Get information about aldermanic menu expenditures from 2005 to the present day.
wardwisechicago.org/api/spendingitems
You can filter spending item results with query strings, to get results by ward, year, and/or category.
wardwisechicago.org/api/spendingitems?ward=12&year=2023&category=Street%20Resurfacing
Having trouble getting the information you want? Have an idea for another way that we could use or provide access to our data? Drop us a line on GitHub. Having a great time using our data for something interesting? Let us know that, too!
