# Call for hearing(s) to examine city's method for determining settlement budgets and how Chicago Police Department is addressing trends to prevent future misconduct

[Legislation tracker](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/tracker) › [40th Ward: Andre Vasquez Jr.](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/40)

- Record number: **R2025-0019957**
- Type: Resolution; category: Committee/Public Hearings
- Status: In Committee (Re-Referred)
- Sponsor: [Andre Vasquez Jr.](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/40) (40th Ward)
- Committee: Joint Committee: Finance; Police and Fire
- Submitted Date: Sep 25, 2025
- Introduction Date: Sep 25, 2025
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=FD53913E-379A-F011-B4CB-001DD802A35E)

## Timeline

- Sep 25, 2025: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
- Sep 25, 2025: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
- Oct 15, 2025: Recommended for Re-Referral, Joint Committee: Finance; Public Safety. The matter was recommended for Re-Referral by controlling legislative body.
- Oct 16, 2025: Recommended for Re-Referral, Joint Committee: Finance; Police and Fire. The matter was recommended for Re-Referral by controlling legislative body.
- Oct 16, 2025: Referred, City Council. The matter was Re-Referred to Committee.

## Documents

- [w40 - R19957.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/16b32a19-0001-4cd4-a541-82c347827b33.pdf) (Legislation)

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