# Support of Class 7(b) Tax incentive for property at 777 W Chicago Ave

Clerk's short name: Application for 7B Tax Incentive eligibility classification - Bally's

- Record number: **O2025-0014844**
- Type: Ordinance; category: Tax Incentives
- Status: In Committee
- Sponsor: [Gilbert Villegas](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36) (36th Ward)
- Committee: [Committee on Committees and Rules](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/committees-and-rules)
- Submitted Date: Jan 14, 2025
- Introduction Date: Jan 15, 2025
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=C578F6CF-B3D2-EF11-8EEA-001DD8306DF0)

## Lobbying and money

> Computed links; money near a vote is not evidence that it influenced the vote.

**Who lobbied on it**

- Bally'S Corporation: VOTE IN FAVOR OF 7B TAX INCENTIVE AND EXTENTION OF DISTRICT (1 filing, Jan 1, 2025 to Mar 31, 2025; John Doerrer; matched by semantic embedding)

**Alderpersons who received money from these interests**

| Member | Amount | From |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Gilbert Villegas](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36) | $2,500 | John Doerrer (lobbyist for Bally'S Corporation) |
| [Silvana Tabares](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/23) | $1,500 | John Doerrer (lobbyist for Bally'S Corporation) |
| [Monique L. Scott](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/24) | $1,000 | Bally'S Corporation (company); John Doerrer (lobbyist for Bally'S Corporation) |
| [Chris Taliaferro](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/29) | $1,000 | John Doerrer (lobbyist for Bally'S Corporation) |
| [Desmon C. Yancy](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/5) | $750 | John Doerrer (lobbyist for Bally'S Corporation) |
| [Michael D. Rodriguez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/22) | $750 | John Doerrer (lobbyist for Bally'S Corporation) |
| [Brian Hopkins](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/2) | $500 | John Doerrer (lobbyist for Bally'S Corporation) |
| [Pat Dowell](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/3) | $500 | John Doerrer (lobbyist for Bally'S Corporation) |
| [Nicole T. Lee](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/11) | $500 | John Doerrer (lobbyist for Bally'S Corporation) |
| [Matthew J. O'Shea](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/19) | $500 | John Doerrer (lobbyist for Bally'S Corporation) |
| [Jason C. Ervin](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/28) | $500 | John Doerrer (lobbyist for Bally'S Corporation) |
| [Ruth Cruz](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/30) | $500 | John Doerrer (lobbyist for Bally'S Corporation) |
| [Samantha Nugent](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/39) | $500 | John Doerrer (lobbyist for Bally'S Corporation) |
| [Andre Vasquez Jr.](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/40) | $500 | John Doerrer (lobbyist for Bally'S Corporation) |
| [Timothy R. Knudsen](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/43) | $500 | John Doerrer (lobbyist for Bally'S Corporation) |
| [Bennett R. Lawson](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/44) | $500 | John Doerrer (lobbyist for Bally'S Corporation) |
| [Daniel La Spata](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/1) | $200 | John Doerrer (lobbyist for Bally'S Corporation) |

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Source: https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/C578F6CF-B3D2-EF11-8EEA-001DD8306DF0 · Chicago Politics, an independent, nonpartisan tracker of the Chicago City Council. Guide for agents: https://www.chicagopolitics.org/llms.txt