Redevelopment agreement with Hispanic Housing Development Corporation to provide tax increment financing (TIF) assistance for re-use of property at 1539 N Pulaski Rd

Record number: O2025-0019913
Type: Ordinance; category: Agreements
Status: Final
Sponsor: Johnson, Brandon
Committee: Committee on Finance
Introduction Date: Sep 25, 2025
Final Action Date: Oct 16, 2025
Official record: Office of the City Clerk

Roll call: Passed Oct 16, 2025

47 yea, 0 nay, 2 absent. On motion of Alderperson Dowell, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed. Voted at the City Council meeting of Oct 16, 2025.

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), Jeylú B. Gutiérrez (14), Raymond A. Lopez (15), Stephanie D. Coleman (16), David H. Moore (17), Matthew J. O'Shea (19), Ronnie L. Mosley (21), Michael D. Rodriguez (22), Silvana Tabares (23), Monique L. Scott (24), Byron Sigcho-López (25), 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), Rossana Rodríguez Sánchez (33), William Conway (34), Anthony J. Quezada (35), 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)

Absent (2): Jeanette B. Taylor (20), Gilbert Villegas (36)

Not voting (1): Derrick G. Curtis (18)

Plain-language summary

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Timeline

Sep 25, 2025: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
Sep 25, 2025: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Finance. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body.
Oct 16, 2025: Passed, City Council (47 yea, 0 nay), at the City Council meeting. On motion of Alderperson Dowell, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed.

Documents

O2025-0019913 Committee Letter.pdf (Committee Letter)
O2025-0019913 Exhibit B.pdf (Exhibits)
O2025-0019913 Exhibit A.pdf (Exhibits)
O2025-0019913 EDS Redacted.pdf (EDS)
O2025-0019913 Mayoral Letter.pdf (Miscellaneous)
O2025-0019913 Ordinance.pdf (Legislation)
O2025-0019913 Exhibit C.pdf (Exhibits)
O2025-0019913 Exhibit D.pdf (Exhibits)

Lobbying and money

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

Who lobbied on it

Hispanic Housing Development Corporation: TIF ASSISTANCE (1 filing, Apr 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025; Francis Rood; matched by client named)

Campaign donors named in it: Hispanic Housing Development Corporation ($2,500 to alderpersons since 2019)

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