# Call on Illinois General Assembly to enact legislation to change municipal election date to match Illinois general election date or authorize City Council to change Chicago municipal election date by ordinance

[Legislation tracker](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/tracker) › [Committees and Rules](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/committees-and-rules) › [36th Ward: Gilbert Villegas](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36)

- Record number: **R2025-0019946**
- Type: Resolution; category: Illinois, State Of
- Status: In Committee (Referred)
- Sponsor: [Gilbert Villegas](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/36) (36th Ward)
- Committee: [Committee on Committees and Rules](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/committees-and-rules)
- Submitted Date: Sep 25, 2025
- Introduction Date: Sep 25, 2025
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=4CAEEF07-309A-F011-B4CB-001DD802A35E)

## Timeline

- Sep 25, 2025: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.

## Documents

- [w36 - r19946.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/f45ec63d-0300-466e-bbd3-a381ebb9630c.pdf) (Legislation)

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- [Amendment of Municipal Code Section 2-44-055 establishing scoring criteria for 9% tax credits](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0029453-scoring-criteria-9-tax-credits) (O2026-0029453, introduced Oct 14, 2026, Referred)
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