# Issuance of general obligation bonds (2027-2028 General Obligation Borrowing Ordinance)

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- Record number: **O2026-0029650**
- Type: Ordinance; category: Bonds & Bond Issues
- Status: In Committee (Referred)
- Sponsor: Johnson, Brandon
- Committee: [Committee on Finance](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/finance)
- Submitted Date: Oct 20, 2026
- Introduction Date: Oct 21, 2026
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=9390D125-B1CC-F111-A05C-001DD80B58E5)

## Timeline

- Oct 21, 2026: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.

## Documents

- [O2026-0029650 EDS\_Redacted.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/8d0db6c5-8c3a-4fd5-9ac9-00d43c8e5756.pdf) (EDS)
- [O2026-0029650 Ex A - Municipal Code Amendment Section 2-32-130.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/d81fb6fe-5fde-4ced-b030-fbf6b0f8240e.pdf) (Exhibits)
- [O2026-0029650 Ordinance.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/5e7f6ac6-e6d5-46c5-943d-4551869d5712.pdf) (Legislation)
- [O2026-0029650 Mayoral Transmittal.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/ea272c83-c2e2-4b58-aa4c-144f425ec57f.pdf) (Miscellaneous)

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