# First amendment to redevelopment agreement with Center Court Development LLC for phased development of City parcels at 5408, 5410, 5440 S Dearborn St, 5407, 5419, 5400 S Federal St, and developer parcels at 5400-5402, 5404, 5412, 5426, 5434, 5440 S Dearborn St, with relief from certain City requirements for construction of various dwelling units

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- Record number: **O2025-0018851**
- Type: Ordinance; category: Agreements
- Status: Final
- Sponsor: Johnson, Brandon
- Committee: [Committee on Housing and Real Estate](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/housing-and-real-estate)
- Introduction Date: Jul 16, 2025
- Final Action Date: Sep 25, 2025
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=59CD724C-FB63-F011-BEC1-001DD80533F0)

## Roll call: Passed Sep 25, 2025

**49 yea, 0 nay, 1 absent.** On motion of Alderperson Sigcho-Lopez, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed. Voted at the [City Council meeting of Sep 25, 2025](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/meeting/38ED1657-3463-F011-BEC1-001DD8301D22).

**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), [Matthew J. O'Shea](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/19) (19), [Jeanette B. Taylor](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/20) (20), [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), [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)

**Absent (1)**: [Derrick G. Curtis](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/18) (18)

## Plain-language summary

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## Timeline

- Jul 16, 2025: Introduced, City Council. The matter was Introduced.
- Jul 16, 2025: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
- Sep 24, 2025: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Housing and Real Estate. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body.
- Sep 25, 2025: Passed, City Council (49 yea, 0 nay), at the [City Council meeting](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/meeting/38ED1657-3463-F011-BEC1-001DD8301D22). On motion of Alderperson Sigcho-Lopez, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed.

## Documents

- [O2025-0018851 Redev. Agree - EXH D Placeholder Phase 1 Construction.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/5624c0ba-6a41-4439-96f9-ee19672887fe.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2025-0018851 Mayoral Letter.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/2b991845-b70e-46fa-9c53-c29ea2336aea.pdf) (Miscellaneous)
- [O2025-0018851 Redev. Agree - EXH F Placeholder Phase III Construction Schedule.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/402e78d9-da0b-4fac-80ae-00cdda11b1f9.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2025-0018851 Redev. Agree - EXH H Placeholder Phase V Construction Schedule.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/f1314232-1610-4c75-b716-80392e8a769c.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2025-0018851 EDS Center Court Development LLC\_Redacted.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/69e2f674-11ac-498a-bdcb-6aea46f259e8.pdf) (EDS)
- [O2025-0018851 ORDINANCE -First Amendment to Redev Agreement.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/cba1d2a5-ad33-4934-9000-fe1910fba4b6.pdf) (Legislation)
- [O2025-0018851 Redev. Agree - EXH C Placeeholder Preliminary Drawings.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/d208489a-0a92-4277-9198-b389c25e818c.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2025-0018851 Redev. Agree - EXH I Joint Order Escrow Agreement.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/bbfb751b-fb39-4eac-95a4-119812610a64.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2025-0018851 Redev. Agree - Joint Order Escrow Schedule 1 Legal Descrip.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/63ba2fd7-aadc-4387-a561-74e12a95b28b.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2025-0018851 Redev. Agree - Joint Order Escrow Schedule 3 Contractor Certifiication.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/4a7b550e-3720-4c44-b10d-8c5dc98023bb.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2025-0018851 Redev. Agree - Joint Order Escrow Schedule 4 Approved Project Costs.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/74f22d6f-b4a9-4b30-be26-16fb76c89072.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2025-0018851 Redev. Agree - EXH J Joint Order Escrow Agree Summary of PHASES.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/76e40c84-6db1-43e0-b9ce-ddc6a1be94c8.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2025-0018851 ORDINANCE Exh. A - Legal Descript.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/b5f649ea-3b23-4630-97ee-1038f31b1534.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2025-0018851 Redev. Agree - EXH G Placeholder Phase IV Construction Schedule.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/eba619db-9c36-40b3-b511-cccfb740237a.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2025-0018851 ORDINANCE Exh. B - Form of Redevelopment Agree.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/7783f85f-1b7b-4705-97d0-37b4b153eb82.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2025-0018851 Redev.Agree - EXH. A - Legal Descrip.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/a27cf262-e121-47a7-b6ad-07a37e26aed9.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2025-0018851 Redev. Agree - EXH B - City Property List & Values.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/cec297bb-007b-4f5f-8150-cb315f36cf1a.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2025-0018851 Redev. Agree - EXH E Placeholder Phase II Construction Sched.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/e2287ea1-2f9e-4926-bf3a-afcf02a58f23.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2025-0018851 Redev. Agree - Joint Order Escrow Schedule 2 Payout Disbursemen Form.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/9ddf1cb2-d00b-4329-9154-ff98d21c0373.pdf) (Exhibits)

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