# Vacation of public alley(s) for value to developer, 168 N. Clinton LLC, in area bounded by W Lake St, N Jefferson St, W Randolph St and N Clinton St

[Legislation tracker](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/tracker) › [Transportation and Public Way](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/transportation-and-public-way) › [34th Ward: William Conway](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/34)

- Record number: **SO2024-0008282**
- Type: Ordinance; category: Alley
- Status: Final (Passed as Substitute)
- Sponsor: [William Conway](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/34) (34th Ward)
- Committee: [Committee on Transportation and Public Way](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/transportation-and-public-way)
- Submitted Date: Mar 15, 2024
- Introduction Date: Mar 20, 2024
- Final Action Date: Sep 18, 2024
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=53884C73-F0E2-EE11-904C-001DD806E939)

## Timeline

- Mar 22, 2024: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
- Sep 4, 2024: Substituted, Committee on Transportation and Public Way. The matter was substituted in committee.
- Sep 4, 2024: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Transportation and Public Way. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body.
- Sep 18, 2024: Passed, City Council (48 yea, 0 nay), at the [City Council meeting](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/meeting/E3329A8B-7A44-EF11-8409-001DD809B40D). On motion of Alderperson Mitchell, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed.

## Documents

- [ord full.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/fd437edf-e8d0-464d-8c5c-b1841e3b4e2b.pdf) (Legislation)
- [SO2024-0008282.digital tracking cover.sept 4.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/c86a2a4f-68fa-4423-bbd2-2cadbf89f0fd.pdf) (Miscellaneous)

## Lobbying and money

> Computed links; money near a vote is not evidence that it influenced the vote.

**Who lobbied on it**

- 168 N. Clinton LLC: ALLEY VACATION FOR 168 N. CLINTON (3 filings, Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024; Michael Ezgur; matched by street address)

**Alderpersons who received money from these interests**

| Member | Amount | From |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Pat Dowell](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/3) | $1,500 | Michael Ezgur (lobbyist for 168 N. Clinton LLC) |
| [Walter R. Burnett](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/27) | $500 | Michael Ezgur (lobbyist for 168 N. Clinton LLC) |
| [Debra L. Silverstein](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/50) | $500 | Michael Ezgur (lobbyist for 168 N. Clinton LLC) |

## Related legislation

**More from William Conway**

- [Amendment of Municipal Code Title 17 by modifying various sections and adding new sections regarding permit types, planned development…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0028432-title-17-modifying-adding-new-regarding) (O2026-0028432, introduced Sep 23, 2026, Referred)
- [Exemption from physical barrier requirement for alley access for Jefferson315 S LLC](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0026809-exemption-physical-barrier-requirement-alley-access) (O2026-0026809, introduced Jul 15, 2026, Passed)
- [Historical landmark fee waiver for property at 30 N LaSalle St](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/Or2026-0026945-historical-landmark-fee-waiver-property-30) (Or2026-0026945, introduced Jul 15, 2026, Passed)

**More on Alley**

- [Vacation of public alley(s) in area bounded by W Foster Ave, W Higgins Ave at N Mobile Ave and N Melvian Ave](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0028119-vacation-public-alley-area-bounded-w) (O2026-0028119, introduced Sep 9, 2026, Passed)
- [Vacation of public alley(s) in area bounded by N Milwaukee Ave, N Kilpatrick Ave and former W Byron St right-of-way](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0027066-vacation-public-alley-area-bounded-n) (O2026-0027066, introduced Jul 15, 2026, Passed)
- [Vacation of alley in block bounded by W Maypole Ave, N Kedzie Ave, W Lake St and N Homan Ave](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0026797-vacation-alley-block-bounded-w-maypole) (O2026-0026797, introduced Jul 8, 2026, Passed)

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