Scott Waguespack vs. Matthew J. Martin: votes, sponsorships, and money
Scott Waguespack (32nd Ward) and Matthew J. Martin (47th Ward), side by side.
They voted the same way on 69% of the 87 divided roll calls both voted on, and split on 27
Co-sponsored 1 items (items with 10 or fewer sponsors)
Share 2 committees
Addressed each other 10 times in recorded meetings (1 in agreement, 0 in disagreement)
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Top donors to both
Donor Scott Waguespack Matthew J. Martin Cozen O'Connor $8,000 $8,000 Michael Alvarez $7,000 $7,098 Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC $16,000 $7,000
Where they split
Date Legislation Scott Waguespack Matthew J. Martin Money near the vote Sep 29, 2026 Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-8 by adding new Section 2-8-036 regarding… Yes No - Jun 17, 2026 Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 4-156 by defining and prohibiting the installation… Yes No - Jun 17, 2026 Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 4-156 regarding social media amusement tax No Yes - May 20, 2026 Amendment of Municipal Code Title 2 by amending Section 2-78-120 (e-5) and adding new… No Yes - Mar 18, 2026 Amendment of Municipal Code Section 6-105-030 entitling employers of occupations where… Yes No - Feb 18, 2026 Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 9-108 by adding new Section 9-108-025 establishing… No Yes - Dec 20, 2025 Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14A, 15, 17 regarding… Yes No - Dec 19, 2025 Issuance of general obligation bonds for capital projects and other purposes (2026-2027… Yes No - Dec 19, 2025 Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14A, 14B, 14X and 15 (2026… Yes No - Jun 18, 2025 Mass Gatherings and Curfew Yes No - May 7, 2025 Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-44 by adding new Section 2-44-170 establishing… No Yes - Feb 26, 2025 Issuance of general obligation bonds to finance improvements to public rights-of-way,… No Yes - Dec 16, 2024 Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 1, 2, 7, 10, 11 and 18 regarding management,… No Yes - Oct 9, 2024 Refunding of General Obligation/Sales Tax Securitization Corporation Bond, Series 2024 No Yes - Oct 9, 2024 Issuance of City of Chicago Second Lien Wastewater Transmission Revenue Bonds, Project… No Yes - Sep 18, 2024 Superintendent of Police directed to enter into and execute new contract or contract… Yes No - May 22, 2024 Call on Mayor Brandon Johnson to remedy by Ward choice whether to remove Sound… Yes No - Apr 19, 2024 2024 Affordable Housing and Community Development Borrowing Ordinance No Yes - Feb 15, 2024 Adoption of arbitration option in certain police disciplinary cases Yes No - Jan 31, 2024 Expression of support for United Nations Resolution 377 known as "Uniting for Peace" No Yes - Dec 13, 2023 Amended collective bargaining agreement with Chicago John Dineen Lodge No. 7 (f.k.a.… Yes No - Nov 15, 2023 Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 2, 3, 9, 11 and 14 (2024 Municipal Code Revenue… No Yes - Nov 15, 2023 Annual Appropriation Ordinance Year 2024, as amended No Yes - Nov 15, 2023 Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 18 regarding… No Yes - Nov 15, 2023 Intergovernmental agreement with Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) and Cook County for… No Yes - Nov 7, 2023 Proposal of new tax rates for Chicago R.E. transfer tax to set aside for homeless housing No Yes - Oct 6, 2023 Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 6-105 by modifying Section 6-105-030 regarding… No Yes -
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