# Submission of public question by referendum to Chicago voters at November 3, 2026 general election on whether Chicago should restart use of gunshot detection technology that informs first responders when gunshots are detected

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- Record number: **R2026-0025451**
- Type: Resolution; category: City Council
- Status: Final (Adopted)
- Sponsor: [Marty Quinn](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/13) (13th Ward)
- Co-sponsors (6): [Peter Chico](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/10) (10th Ward), [Derrick G. Curtis](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/18) (18th Ward), [Brian Hopkins](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/2) (2nd Ward), [Matthew J. O'Shea](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/19) (19th Ward), [Brendan Reilly](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/42) (42nd Ward), [Monique L. Scott](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/24) (24th Ward)
- Committee: [Committee on Committees and Rules](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/committees-and-rules)
- Submitted Date: May 20, 2026
- Introduction Date: May 20, 2026
- Final Action Date: Jul 15, 2026
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=F9998840-6D54-F111-BEC5-001DD801AB0F)

## Timeline

- May 20, 2026: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
- Jul 9, 2026: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Committees and Rules. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body.
- Jul 15, 2026: Adopted, City Council (49 yea, 0 nay), at the [City Council meeting](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/meeting/DF5C52EA-0D6B-F111-A823-001DD8019941). On motion of Alderperson Harris, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the resolution was Adopted.

## Documents

- [7.15.26 CCR Report to Council - Item 9.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/050b5f59-ca9b-458a-b671-eb85aeb73a1c.pdf) (Committee Letter)
- [w13others - r25451.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/e9bfcd5f-269b-4581-b288-c16c27fa9e1f.pdf) (Legislation)

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