Call for hearing on establishment of Business Improvement District (BID) No. 1 (The Magnificent Mile)
Votes › Economic, Capital and Technology Development
- Record number: SR2026-0028755
- Type: Resolution; category: Business Improvement District
- Status: Final
- Sponsor: Johnson, Brandon
- Committee: Committee on Economic, Capital and Technology Development
- Introduction Date: Sep 23, 2026
- Final Action Date: Oct 14, 2026
- Official record: Office of the City Clerk
Roll call: Adopted Oct 14, 2026
49 yea, 0 nay. On motion of Alderperson Mosley, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Harris, the resolution was Adopted. Voted at the City Council meeting of Oct 14, 2026.
Yea (49): 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), 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), Anthony J. Quezada (35), 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)
Not voting (1): Monique L. Scott (24)
Plain-language summary
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Timeline
- Sep 23, 2026: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
- Oct 8, 2026: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Economic, Capital and Technology Development. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body.
- Oct 8, 2026: Substituted, Committee on Economic, Capital and Technology Development. The matter was Substituted in Committee.
- Oct 14, 2026: Adopted, City Council (49 yea, 0 nay), at the City Council meeting. On motion of Alderperson Mosley, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Harris, the resolution was Adopted.
Documents
- SR2026-0028755 Substitute Resolution.pdf (Legislation)
- R2026-0028755_Mayoral Letter.pdf (Miscellaneous)
- R2026-0028755 Resolution.pdf (Legislation)
- R2026-0028755 Ex 1 Boundaries of BID.pdf (Exhibits)
- R2026-0028755 EDS_Redacted.pdf (EDS)
Lobbying and money
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Who lobbied on it
- The Magnificent Mile Association: SUPPORT FOR PROPOSED BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (1 filing, Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026; Kimberly Bares; matched by semantic embedding)
Money from these interests in the 365 days before the vote
| Member | Vote | Amount | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Reilly | Yea | $1,553 | The Magnificent Mile Association (employees) |
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