# Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-32 by adding new Section 2-32-145 regarding employee back pay in event Annual Appropriation is not enacted

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- Record number: **O2025-0021817**
- Type: Ordinance; category: Municipal Code Amendments
- Status: In Committee (Referred)
- Sponsor: [Raymond A. Lopez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/15) (15th Ward)
- Co-sponsors (26): [Anthony Beale](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/9) (9th Ward), [Walter R. Burnett](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/27) (27th Ward), [Felix Cardona Jr.](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/31) (31st Ward), [William Conway](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/34) (34th Ward), [Pat Dowell](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/3) (3rd Ward), [James M. Gardiner](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/45) (45th Ward), [Timothy R. Knudsen](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/43) (43rd Ward), [Daniel La Spata](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/1) (1st Ward), [Nicole T. Lee](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/11) (11th Ward), [Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/48) (48th Ward), [Matthew J. Martin](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/47) (47th Ward), [Gregory I. Mitchell](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/7) (7th Ward), [Emma Mitts](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/37) (37th Ward), [David H. Moore](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/17) (17th Ward), [Anthony V. Napolitano](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/41) (41st Ward), [Samantha Nugent](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/39) (39th Ward), [Matthew J. O'Shea](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/19) (19th Ward), [Anthony J. Quezada](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/35) (35th Ward), [Marty Quinn](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/13) (13th Ward), [Brendan Reilly](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/42) (42nd Ward), [Monique L. Scott](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/24) (24th Ward), [Debra L. Silverstein](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/50) (50th Ward), [Nicholas Sposato](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/38) (38th Ward), [Silvana Tabares](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/23) (23rd Ward), [Chris Taliaferro](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/29) (29th Ward), [Gilbert Villegas](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36) (36th Ward)
- Committee: [Committee on Budget and Government Operations](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/budget-and-government-operations)
- Submitted Date: Dec 15, 2025
- Introduction Date: Dec 16, 2025
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=285C28BB-D3D9-F011-8543-001DD80E4A1C)

## Timeline

- Dec 16, 2025: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.

## Documents

- [O2025-0021817 CoSponsor Signatures.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/9d998cb1-95c1-4bb5-b2ea-1afdc30665d2.pdf) (Legislation)
- [O2025-0021817 Ordinance.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/81e6a191-94ac-4531-8039-238832323072.pdf) (Legislation)

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