# Catholic Church parking lot at 5056 W Washington Blvd

Sale of vacant City-owned property at 5056 W Washington Blvd to The Catholic Bishop of Chicago for benefit of St. Simon of Cyrene, under ChiBlockBuilder platform for landscaped parking lot with remote-operated gate entry

- Record number: **O2025-0018836**
- Type: Ordinance; category: Property
- Status: Final
- Sponsor: Johnson, Brandon
- Committee: Committee on Housing and Real Estate
- Introduced: Jul 16, 2025
- Final action: Sep 25, 2025
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=604F6DC5-4263-F011-BEC1-001DD8304377)

## Roll call: Passed Sep 25, 2025

**49 yea, 0 nay, 1 absent.** On motion of Alderperson Sigcho-Lopez, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed. Voted at the [City Council meeting of Sep 25, 2025](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/meeting/38ED1657-3463-F011-BEC1-001DD8301D22).

**Yea (49)**: [Daniel La Spata](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/1) (1), [Brian Hopkins](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/2) (2), [Pat Dowell](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/3) (3), [Lamont J. Robinson](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/4) (4), [Desmon C. Yancy](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/5) (5), [William E. Hall](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/6) (6), [Gregory I. Mitchell](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/7) (7), [Michelle A. Harris](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/8) (8), [Anthony Beale](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/9) (9), [Peter Chico](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/10) (10), [Nicole T. Lee](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/11) (11), [Julia M. Ramirez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/12) (12), [Marty Quinn](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/13) (13), [Jeylú B. Gutiérrez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/14) (14), [Raymond A. Lopez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/15) (15), [Stephanie D. Coleman](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/16) (16), [David H. Moore](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/17) (17), [Matthew J. O'Shea](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/19) (19), [Jeanette B. Taylor](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/20) (20), [Ronnie L. Mosley](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/21) (21), [Michael D. Rodriguez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/22) (22), [Silvana Tabares](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/23) (23), [Monique L. Scott](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/24) (24), [Byron Sigcho-López](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/25) (25), [Jessica L. Fuentes](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/26) (26), [Walter R. Burnett](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/27) (27), [Jason C. Ervin](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/28) (28), [Chris Taliaferro](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/29) (29), [Ruth Cruz](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/30) (30), [Felix Cardona Jr.](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/31) (31), [Scott Waguespack](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/32) (32), [Rossana Rodríguez Sánchez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/33) (33), [William Conway](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/34) (34), [Anthony J. Quezada](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/35) (35), [Gilbert Villegas](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36) (36), [Emma Mitts](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/37) (37), [Nicholas Sposato](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/38) (38), [Samantha Nugent](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/39) (39), [Andre Vasquez Jr.](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/40) (40), [Anthony V. Napolitano](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/41) (41), [Brendan Reilly](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/42) (42), [Timothy R. Knudsen](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/43) (43), [Bennett R. Lawson](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/44) (44), [James M. Gardiner](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/45) (45), [Angela Clay](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/46) (46), [Matthew J. Martin](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/47) (47), [Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/48) (48), [Maria E. Hadden](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/49) (49), [Debra L. Silverstein](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/50) (50)

**Absent (1)**: [Derrick G. Curtis](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/18) (18)

## Timeline

- Jul 16, 2025: Referred, City Council
- Sep 24, 2025: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Housing and Real Estate
- Sep 25, 2025: Passed, City Council

## Documents

- [O2025-0018836 ORDINANCE EXH A - Legal Descrip.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/42cd62ad-22de-4be8-917b-653c11a80598.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2025-0018836 ORDINANCE EXH C - Quitclaim Deed Vacant.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/328b7122-161b-4444-be54-f0d440f3ab1f.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2025-0018836 ORDINANCE EXH B - Drawings.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/9b637b0d-4d42-41ed-a6b4-3a69e3119d38.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2025-0018836 Digital Cover.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/2f4eafd8-b5a2-4600-9d38-f5fd7c143fd4.pdf) (Miscellaneous)
- [O2025-0018836 EDS Exh. A-1 Catholic Cardinal Power of Attorney.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/500eafda-5bae-47f1-859a-13c26c91a408.pdf) (EDS)
- [O2025-0018836 ORDINANCE.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/34f3926a-7846-4a2d-9436-d969776c1b8f.pdf) (Legislation)
- [O2025-0018836 EDS\_Redacted.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/aa70fbf0-a2ba-4bca-8590-ef8e9e3295df.pdf) (EDS)
- [O2025-0018836 Mayoral Letter.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/a9286434-a7a5-4c07-b1a0-c1b2174abe49.pdf) (Miscellaneous)
- [O2025-0018836 EDS Exh. B-1 Disclosing Party payments of bills.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/8734c03e-3b70-40bf-86ee-638ca2eb04aa.pdf) (EDS)
- [O2025-0018836 Sub-Exh. A to Deed Placeholder for Legal Descrip.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/71b975bc-a3d9-4e57-b1bc-90f17f5102d1.pdf) (Exhibits)

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