# Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 8-5 by adding new Section 8-5-010 enhancing penalties for persons arrested while concealing or attempting to conceal their identity during violation of Title 8 offences affecting public peace, morals and welfare

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- Record number: **O2024-0009463**
- Type: Ordinance; category: Municipal Code Amendments
- Status: In Committee (Held in Committee)
- Sponsor: [Raymond A. Lopez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/15) (15th Ward)
- Co-sponsors (1): [Brendan Reilly](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/42) (42nd Ward)
- Committee: [Committee on Public Safety](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/public-safety)
- Submitted Date: May 17, 2024
- Introduction Date: May 22, 2024
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=5D352C57-7214-EF11-9F89-001DD809669D)

## Timeline

- May 22, 2024: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
- Mar 3, 2026: Held in Committee, Committee on Public Safety. The matter was Held in Committee.

## Documents

- [2024ORD\_MaskPenaltyEnhancement.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/e978b0b2-0fad-44dd-9ced-ed645b0d45dd.pdf) (Legislation)
- [42nd Ward Cosponsor.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/4d784d6d-820e-4a4b-9fd6-97647aa91ca6.pdf) (Miscellaneous)

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