Call for hearing(s) on environmental impact from and steps to reduce usage of single-use plastics

Votes › 47th Ward: Matthew J. Martin

• Record number: R2023-0002936
• Type: Resolution; category: Committee/Public Hearings
• Status: Final
• Sponsor: Matthew J. Martin (47th Ward)
• Committee: Joint Committee: Environmental Protection and Energy; Health and Human Relations
• Introduction Date: Jul 19, 2023
• Final Action Date: Jun 18, 2025
• Official record: Office of the City Clerk

Roll call: Adopted Jun 18, 2025

50 yea, 0 nay. On motion of Alderpersons Hadden and Rodriguez-Sanchez, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the resolution was Adopted. Voted at the City Council meeting of Jun 18, 2025.

Yea (50): 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), Derrick G. Curtis (18), Matthew J. O'Shea (19), Jeanette B. Taylor (20), 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), Gilbert Villegas (36), 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)

Timeline

• Jul 19, 2023: Referred, City Council. The matter was referred.
• Apr 2, 2025: Recommended for Re-Referral, Committee on Environmental Protection and Energy (50 yea, 0 nay), at the City Council meeting. The matter was recommended for Re-Referral by controlling legislative body.
• Apr 16, 2025: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee by same roll call vote applied to SO2025-0015318 (50-0)
• Apr 23, 2025: Recommended to Pass, Joint Committee: Environmental Protection and Energy; Health and Human Relations. The matter was recommended and Resolution approved by unanimous vote of the Joint Committee
• Jun 18, 2025: Adopted, City Council (50 yea, 0 nay), at the City Council meeting. On motion of Alderpersons Hadden and Rodriguez-Sanchez, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the resolution was Adopted.

Documents

• W47 - R2023-0002936.pdf (Legislation)
• Committee Letter 4.23.25 R2023-0002936 (2).pdf (Committee Letter)
• R2023-0002936 Committee Letter Re-referral.pdf (Committee Letter)

Related legislation

More from Matthew J. Martin

• Exemption from physical barrier requirement for commercial driveway alley access for Barrett Homes LLC (O2026-0029067, introduced Oct 14, 2026, Referred)
• Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-156 by modifying various sections and adding new sections regarding candidates for election… (O2026-0028868, introduced Sep 23, 2026, Referred)
• Executive Director of Public Safety Administration directed to conduct audit of each city vendor that maintains, manages, or otherwise… (Or2026-0028873, introduced Sep 23, 2026, Referred)

More on Committee/Public Hearings

• Call for hearing(s) on implementation of Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. Young Voter Empowerment Law in Chicago high schools (R2026-0028841, introduced Sep 23, 2026, Referred)
• Call on City of Chicago departments to prioritize heat mitigation, maintain and expand cooling centers, and install heat-resilient… (R2026-0028725, introduced Sep 23, 2026, Adopted)
• Call for hearing(s) on implementation of advanced law enforcement training technology (R2026-0028822, introduced Sep 23, 2026, Referred)

Sources and methods: how we get and count this data · report an error