Chicago Politics

Brian Hopkins vs. Brendan Reilly: votes, sponsorships, and money

Brian Hopkins (2nd Ward) and Brendan Reilly (42nd Ward), side by side.

  • They voted the same way on 87.9% of the 91 divided roll calls both voted on, and split on 11
  • Co-sponsored 5 items (items with 10 or fewer sponsors)
  • Share 1 committees
  • Addressed each other 2 times in recorded meetings (1 in agreement, 1 in disagreement)
  • Share 119 campaign donors (8% overlap)
Brian Hopkins vs. Brendan Reilly
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Campaign money

Brian HopkinsBrendan Reilly
Cash on hand$544,320$366,997
Raised this term$968,619$4,924,456
From registered lobbyists$165,340$147,224

Where they split

DateLegislationBrian HopkinsBrendan ReillyMoney near the vote
May 20, 2026Amendment of Municipal Code Title 2 by amending Section 2-78-120 (e-5) and adding new…YesNo-
Apr 15, 2026Amendment of Municipal Code Chapters 9-104 and 9-112 adding specifications for taximeter…YesNo-
Feb 18, 2026Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 9-108 by adding new Section 9-108-025 establishing…NoYes-
Dec 19, 2025Issuance of general obligation bonds for capital projects and other purposes (2026-2027…YesNo-
Jan 15, 2025Call for establishment of interagency working group to assess and redesign speed limit…NoYes-
Sep 18, 2024Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 2, 5 and 17 by adding new Chapter 5-11 entitled…NoYes-
Feb 21, 2024Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 4 and 17 by adding new Article XXXIV and by adding…NoYes-
Nov 15, 2023Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 2, 3, 9, 11 and 14 (2024 Municipal Code Revenue…YesNo-
Nov 15, 2023Annual Appropriation Ordinance Year 2024, as amendedYesNo-
Nov 15, 2023Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 18 regarding…YesNo-
Nov 15, 2023Intergovernmental agreement with Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) and Cook County for…YesNo-

Money near a vote is not evidence that it influenced the vote. "Money near the vote" is money from interests tied to that legislation in the year before it.

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