Amendment of Municipal Code Section 2-78-120 to modify powers and duties of Civilian Office of Police Accountability to include conducting investigations into complaints made against members of Police Department
- Record number: O2025-0020004
- Type: Ordinance; category: Municipal Code Amendments
- Status: Final
- Sponsor: Fuentes, Jessica L. (with 14 co-sponsors)
- Committee: Joint Committee: Police and Fire; Immigrant and Refugee Rights
- Introduced: Sep 25, 2025
- Final action: Mar 18, 2026
- Official record: Office of the City Clerk
Roll call: Passed Mar 18, 2026
50 yea, 0 nay. On motion of Alderperson Fuentes, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed. Voted at the City Council meeting of Mar 18, 2026.
Yea (47): Daniel La Spata (1), Brian Hopkins (2), Pat Dowell (3), Lamont J. Robinson (4), Desmon C. Yancy (5), William E. Hall (6), Gregory I. Mitchell (7), Michelle A. Harris (8), Anthony Beale (9), Peter Chico (10), Nicole T. Lee (11), Julia M. Ramirez (12), Marty Quinn (13), Raymond A. Lopez (15), Stephanie D. Coleman (16), David H. Moore (17), Derrick G. Curtis (18), Matthew J. O'Shea (19), Jeanette B. Taylor (20), Ronnie L. Mosley (21), Michael D. Rodriguez (22), Silvana Tabares (23), Monique L. Scott (24), Jessica L. Fuentes (26), Walter R. Burnett (27), Jason C. Ervin (28), Chris Taliaferro (29), Ruth Cruz (30), Felix Cardona Jr. (31), Scott Waguespack (32), William Conway (34), Anthony J. Quezada (35), Gilbert Villegas (36), Emma Mitts (37), Nicholas Sposato (38), Samantha Nugent (39), Andre Vasquez Jr. (40), Anthony V. Napolitano (41), Brendan Reilly (42), Timothy R. Knudsen (43), Bennett R. Lawson (44), James M. Gardiner (45), Angela Clay (46), Matthew J. Martin (47), Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth (48), Maria E. Hadden (49), Debra L. Silverstein (50)
Former members who voted: Jeylu B. Gutierrez (Yea), Byron Sigcho-Lopez (Yea), Rossana Rodriguez Sanchez (Yea)
Timeline
- Sep 25, 2025: Referred, City Council
- Jan 27, 2026: Recommended to Pass, Joint Committee: Police and Fire; Immigrant and Refugee Rights
- Feb 18, 2026: Deferred and Published, City Council
- Mar 18, 2026: Passed, City Council
Documents
- w26 - amend.pdf (Legislation)
- Joint Comm. Letter 2025-0020005.pdf (Committee Letter)