Chris Taliaferro vs. Nicholas Sposato: votes, sponsorships, and money

Chris Taliaferro (29th Ward) and Nicholas Sposato (38th Ward), side by side.

  • They voted the same way on 76.1% of the 88 divided roll calls both voted on, and split on 21
  • Share 4 committees
  • Addressed each other 10 times in recorded meetings (0 in agreement, 0 in disagreement)
Chris Taliaferro vs. Nicholas Sposato
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Campaign money

Chris TaliaferroNicholas Sposato
Cash on hand$46,046$85,948
Raised this term$239,905$279,747
From registered lobbyists$46,000$30,250

Top donors to both

DonorChris TaliaferroNicholas Sposato
Michael Sacks$13,800$12,900
Cari Sacks$13,800$12,900
Teamsters Volunteers in Politics$11,000$7,500

Where they split

DateLegislationChris TaliaferroNicholas SposatoMoney near the vote
Oct 14, 2026Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 10-8 regarding Charitable Solicitation on public wayYesNo-
Jul 15, 2026Call on Andrew Boutros to resign as U.S. Attorney for Northern District of Illinois and…YesNo-
May 20, 2026Amendment of Municipal Code Title 2 by adding new Chapter 2-200 titled The Reverend…YesNo-
May 20, 2026Amendment of Municipal Code Title 2 by amending Section 2-78-120 (e-5) and adding new…YesNo-
Mar 18, 2026Amendment of Municipal Code Section 6-105-030 entitling employers of occupations where…NoYes-
Jan 21, 2026Amendment of Municipal Code Chapters 4-4, 4-60 and 8-16 by adding new sections regarding…NoYes-
Dec 20, 2025Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14A, 15, 17 regarding…NoYes-
Dec 19, 2025Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14A, 14B, 14X and 15 (2026…NoYesNicholas Sposato $500
Sep 25, 2025Issuance of formal apology from City Council to Black citizens of Chicago for historical…YesNo-
Jun 18, 2025Mass Gatherings and CurfewNoYes-
May 7, 2025Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-44 by adding new Section 2-44-170 establishing…YesNo-
Mar 12, 2025Amendment of Municipal Code Title 4 by adding new Chapter 4-401 entitled "Trade In Fur…NoYes-
Feb 26, 2025Issuance of general obligation bonds to finance improvements to public rights-of-way,…YesNo-
Oct 30, 2024Jarixon Medina as member of Regional Trnsportation Authority Board of DirectorsNoYes-
Jun 12, 2024Amendment of Municipal Code Section 8-32-065 by designating noise sensitive zones on…YesNo-
Feb 15, 2024Adoption of arbitration option in certain police disciplinary casesNoYes-
Jan 31, 2024Expression of support for United Nations Resolution 377 known as "Uniting for Peace"YesNo-
Nov 9, 2023Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 2, 4 and 6 by modifying various sections and adding…YesNoChris Taliaferro $1,500
Nov 7, 2023Proposal of new tax rates for Chicago R.E. transfer tax to set aside for homeless housingYesNoChris Taliaferro $1,000
Oct 6, 2023Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 6-105 by modifying Section 6-105-030 regarding…YesNo-
Jul 19, 2023Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-56 regarding qualifications and appointment of…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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