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The Chicago City Council is the legislative branch of the government of the City of Chicago in Illinois. It consists of 50 alderpersons elected from 50 wards to serve four-year terms. [ 1] The council is called into session regularly, usually monthly, to consider ordinances, orders, and resolutions whose subject matter includes code changes ...
Susan Sadlowski Garza. 2016. Member of the Chicago City Council (2015–2023) 11th Ward. John Daley. 1980 [14] Member of the Cook County Board of Commissioners (1992–present), Member of the Illinois Senate (1989–1992), Member of the Illinois House of Representatives (1985–1989) 12th Ward. George Cardenas.
The City Council Office of Financial Analysis (COFA) was created in 2015 to provide the City Council with independent analysis of the fiscal implications of the issues before it. COFA works with the City Council's Committee on Budget and Government Operations, and applies the tools of financial analysis to budget recommendations and forecasts ...
Born. ( 1961-12-13) December 13, 1961 (age 62) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Political party. Democratic. Education. Chicago State University ( BA) Michelle A. Harris (born December 13, 1961) is an American politician who is the alderman of Chicago 's 8th ward [1] and the chair of the Chicago City Council 's rules committee.
As Chicago gears up for next year’s citywide election, it’s already apparent that the future makeup of City Council could seismically shift this February. Though less high profile than the ...
The Democratic Socialist Caucus of the Chicago City Council is a bloc of aldermen in the Chicago City Council. The block was unofficially organized as the Socialist Caucus in 2019, and later organized as a formal caucus with its current name in 2021.
Ed Burke, the longest-serving City Council member in Chicago history, was sentenced to two years in prison Monday for squeezing developers who needed his help for permits. It was far short of the ...
The City Council could vote as soon as Wednesday on a plan that would provide as many as 5,000 households with $500 a month. If it passes, it would be the nation's largest UBI program. The idea ...