# Historical landmark designation for Fred C. Beeson House No. 4 at 5830 W Midway Park

- Record number: **O2025-0019665**
- Type: Ordinance; category: Historical Landmarks
- Status: Final
- Sponsor: Misc. Transmittal
- Committee: Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards
- Introduced: Sep 25, 2025
- Final action: Nov 14, 2025
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=779545E6-5795-F011-B4CB-001DD8097C01)

## Roll call: Passed Nov 14, 2025

**44 yea, 0 nay, 5 absent.** On motion of Alderperson Lawson, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed. Voted at the [City Council meeting of Nov 14, 2025](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/meeting/079641F0-9BAB-F011-BBD2-001DD80B7FF7).

**Yea (44)**: [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), [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), [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), [Anthony V. Napolitano](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/41) (41), [Brendan Reilly](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/42) (42), [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), [Debra L. Silverstein](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/50) (50)

**Absent (5)**: [Derrick G. Curtis](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/18) (18), [Jeanette B. Taylor](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/20) (20), [Gilbert Villegas](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36) (36), [Andre Vasquez Jr.](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/40) (40), [Maria E. Hadden](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/49) (49)

**Not voting (1)**: [Timothy R. Knudsen](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/43) (43)

## Timeline

- Nov 3, 2025: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Zoning, Landmarks and Building Standards
- Nov 14, 2025: Passed, City Council

## Documents

- [ZLB Letter 11-14-2025.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/6bae8d40-b99d-4d12-8aa6-0796c3f998cd.pdf) (Committee Letter)
- [Beeson Exhibit A.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/874f53ac-5d0a-423e-b52b-d8b0514efa31.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [Beeson Exhibit B.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/b13d535c-4eb9-458c-9d80-cb4d5898469e.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [Beeson Exhibit 1.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/b9a75bf9-9d39-489d-9e15-13ecc5db7e89.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [Fred C. Beeson House\_.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/20492c99-73a7-4941-b46e-edbcb022465e.pdf) (Legislation)

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