# Lamont J. Robinson vs. Desmon C. Yancy: votes, sponsorships, and money

[Lamont J. Robinson](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/4) (4th Ward) and [Desmon C. Yancy](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/5) (5th Ward), side by side.

- They voted the same way on **90.6%** of the 85 divided roll calls both voted on, and split on [8](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/lamont-j-robinson-vs-desmon-c-yancy#where-they-split)
- Share **3** committees
- Addressed each other **1** times in recorded meetings (0 in agreement, 0 in disagreement)
- Share **33** campaign donors (4% overlap)

**Chart:** [Lamont J. Robinson vs. Desmon C. Yancy](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/lamont-j-robinson-vs-desmon-c-yancy/chart.svg) · download the [data (CSV)](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/lamont-j-robinson-vs-desmon-c-yancy/data.csv) · [embed](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/lamont-j-robinson-vs-desmon-c-yancy/embed)

> Money near a vote is not evidence that it influenced the vote.

## Campaign money

|  | [Lamont J. Robinson](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/money/lamont-j-robinson) | [Desmon C. Yancy](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/money/desmon-c-yancy) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cash on hand | $33,093 | $58,196 |
| Raised this term | $480,976 | $265,718 |
| From registered lobbyists | $58,300 | $39,750 |

**Top donors to both**

| Donor | Lamont J. Robinson | Desmon C. Yancy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SEIU HealthCare IL IN PAC | $53,612 | $99,701 |

## Where they split

| Date | Legislation | Lamont J. Robinson | Desmon C. Yancy | Money near the vote |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-8 by adding new Section 2-8-036 regarding…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2026-0026270-adding-new-regarding-ordinance-requirements-issuance) | No | Yes | - |
| Mar 18, 2026 | [Amendment of Municipal Code Section 6-105-030 entitling employers of occupations where…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2025-0017549-entitling-employers-occupations-where-gratuities-customary) | No | Yes | - |
| Dec 19, 2025 | [Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14A, 14B, 14X and 15 (2026…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2025-0021719-titles-1-3-4-7-8) | No | Yes | - |
| Oct 16, 2025 | [Collective bargaining agreement with Chicago Fire Fighters Union, Local 2](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2025-0019993-collective-bargaining-agreement-chicago-fire-fighters) | Yes | No | - |
| Apr 7, 2025 | [Standing Committee member name changes](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SR2025-0016380-chairmen-vice-chairmen-members-city-council) | Yes | No | - |
| Apr 7, 2025 | [Appointment of Alderperson Anthony Quezada (35th Ward)](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/A2025-0016379-appointment-alderperson-anthony-quezada-35th-ward) | Yes | No | - |
| Feb 19, 2025 | [Amendment of Municipal Code Section 9-12-070 establishing maximum speed limit of 25…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2024-0010990-maximum-speed-limit-25-miles-hour) | Yes | No | - |
| Sep 14, 2023 | [925 Amendment of 2023 appropriations](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2023-0002925-annual-appropriation-ordinance-year-2023-fund) | 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.

See also [closest allies](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/insights/closest-allies) and the [Council network](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network).

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Source: https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/lamont-j-robinson-vs-desmon-c-yancy · Chicago Politics, an independent tracker of the Chicago City Council. Guide for agents: https://www.chicagopolitics.org/llms.txt