Single event exception to Wrigley Field Ordinance to allow for musical performance on May 22, 2025
Votes › License and Consumer Protection › 44th Ward: Bennett R. Lawson
- Record number: SO2025-0014776
- Type: Ordinance; category: Stadiums/Arenas
- Status: Final
- Sponsor: Bennett R. Lawson (44th Ward)
- Committee: Committee on License and Consumer Protection
- Introduction Date: Jan 15, 2025
- Final Action Date: Feb 19, 2025
- Official record: Office of the City Clerk
Roll call: Passed Feb 19, 2025
50 yea, 0 nay. On motion of Alderperson Silverstein, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Harris, the matter was Passed. Voted at the City Council meeting of Feb 19, 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), 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), Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (former member)
Plain-language summary
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Timeline
- Jan 15, 2025: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
- Feb 10, 2025: Substituted, Committee on License and Consumer Protection. The matter was substituted in Committee.
- Feb 10, 2025: Recommended to Pass, Committee on License and Consumer Protection. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body.
- Feb 19, 2025: Passed, City Council (50 yea, 0 nay), at the City Council meeting. On motion of Alderperson Silverstein, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Harris, the matter was Passed.
Documents
- LIC Letters - SO14776.pdf (Committee Letter)
- Concert-2025-One-off ordinance-v2 - Edited.pdf (Legislation)
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