# Amendment of redevelopment agreement with Englewood Connect LLC for development of Englewood Square (Phase 1A) project at 6205 S Peoria Drive

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Clerk's short name: Amendment to Redevelopment Agreement for Englewood Connect LLC replacing with new Agreement & scope

- Record number: **O2023-0004444**
- Type: Ordinance; category: Agreements
- Status: Final
- Sponsor: Johnson, Brandon
- Committee: [Committee on Finance](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/finance)
- Introduction Date: Sep 14, 2023
- Final Action Date: Oct 4, 2023
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=58C94A99-1957-EE11-BE6E-001DD8098482)

## Roll call: Passed Oct 4, 2023

**49 yea, 0 nay, 1 absent.** On motion of Alderperson Harris, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Harris, the matter was Passed. Voted at the [City Council meeting of Oct 4, 2023](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/meeting/DEBD1395-3F53-EE11-BE6E-001DD8097665).

**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), [Derrick G. Curtis](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/18) (18), [Matthew J. O'Shea](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/19) (19), [Jeanette B. Taylor](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/20) (20), [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), [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), Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (former member)

**Absent (1)**: [Ronnie L. Mosley](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/21) (21)

## Plain-language summary

> Written by AI (language model) from the ordinance text only. AI can make mistakes; the official document always wins.



## Timeline

- Sep 14, 2023: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
- Oct 2, 2023: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Finance. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body.
- Oct 4, 2023: Passed, City Council (49 yea, 0 nay), at the [City Council meeting](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/meeting/DEBD1395-3F53-EE11-BE6E-001DD8097665). On motion of Alderperson Harris, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Harris, the matter was Passed.

## Documents

- [O2023-0004444 Letter.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/f3232957-cefa-4e26-bd92-c765d0f5ee1b.pdf) (Committee Letter)
- [3 Exhibit B Englewood Connect LLC\_0186.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/29e04f4c-11d8-47b8-8682-2b77609382e5.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [2 Exhibit A Englewood Connect LLC\_0185.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/58067df4-4755-4c06-97fb-1040682f4abb.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [5 Exhibit D Englewood Connect LLC\_0188.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/bd9a84f2-c331-4c27-aca0-93342b2fcece.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [6 EDS (RAW) Englewood Connect LLC\_0189\_Redacted.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/4568d54e-219f-408c-8a6a-95cdb3fbac5e.pdf) (EDS)
- [1 ORDINANCE Englewood Connect LLC\_0184.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/6209f722-186a-47c8-8474-72ac06cf0666.pdf) (Legislation)
- [4 Exhibit C Englewood Connect LLC\_0187.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/425b1c8b-2745-46c3-9bc8-0580c2423713.pdf) (Exhibits)

## Lobbying and money

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

**Who lobbied on it**

- Portage Park Capital, LLC: AMENDMENT TO REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT AND CLOSING OF REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT (1 filing, Jan 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2024; Andrew Scott; matched by semantic embedding)
- Baum Revision, LLC: APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT TO REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT; CLOSING OF REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT (1 filing, Oct 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023; Andrew Scott; matched by semantic embedding)
- Portage Park Capital, LLC: APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT TO REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT; CLOSING OF REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT (3 filings, Oct 1, 2023 to Mar 31, 2024; Andrew Scott; matched by semantic embedding)

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