Daniel La Spata vs. Desmon C. Yancy: votes, sponsorships, and money
Daniel La Spata (1st Ward) and Desmon C. Yancy (5th Ward), side by side.
They voted the same way on 85.1% of the 87 divided roll calls both voted on, and split on 13
Share 1 committees
Addressed each other 6 times in recorded meetings (0 in agreement, 0 in disagreement)
Share 31 campaign donors (5% overlap)
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Top donors to both
Donor Daniel La Spata Desmon C. Yancy SEIU HealthCare IL IN PAC $21,500 $99,701 Chicago Teachers Union PAC (Illinois Federation of Teachers) $10,000 $30,000 United Working Families PAC $10,731 $17,819 Cook County College Teachers Union $14,750 $6,250 Michael Alvarez $7,500 $6,000 Cozen O'Connor $7,000 $5,250
Where they split
Date Legislation Daniel La Spata Desmon C. Yancy Money near the vote Jul 15, 2026 Redevelopment agreement with Roosevelt/Clark Partners LLC to provide tax increment… No Yes - Mar 18, 2026 Amendment of Municipal Code Section 6-105-030 entitling employers of occupations where… No Yes - Feb 18, 2026 Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 9-108 by adding new Section 9-108-025 establishing… Yes No - Dec 19, 2025 Issuance of general obligation bonds for capital projects and other purposes (2026-2027… No Yes - Dec 19, 2025 Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14A, 14B, 14X and 15 (2026… No Yes - Oct 16, 2025 Collective bargaining agreement with Chicago Fire Fighters Union, Local 2 Yes No - Apr 7, 2025 Standing Committee member name changes Yes No - Apr 7, 2025 Appointment of Alderperson Anthony Quezada (35th Ward) Yes No - Mar 12, 2025 Amendment of Municipal Code Title 4 by adding new Chapter 4-401 entitled "Trade In Fur… Yes No - Feb 19, 2025 Amendment of Municipal Code Section 9-12-070 establishing maximum speed limit of 25… Yes No - Sep 18, 2024 Superintendent of Police directed to enter into and execute new contract or contract… No Yes - May 22, 2024 Call on Mayor Brandon Johnson to remedy by Ward choice whether to remove Sound… No Yes - Sep 14, 2023 925 Amendment of 2023 appropriations Yes No -
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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