# Silvana Tabares vs. Debra L. Silverstein: votes, sponsorships, and money

[Silvana Tabares](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/23) (23rd Ward) and [Debra L. Silverstein](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/50) (50th Ward), side by side.

- They voted the same way on **94.1%** of the 85 divided roll calls both voted on, and split on [5](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/silvana-tabares-vs-debra-l-silverstein#where-they-split)
- Co-sponsored **1** items (items with 10 or fewer sponsors)
- Share **2** committees
- Addressed each other **5** times in recorded meetings (0 in agreement, 0 in disagreement)

**Chart:** [Silvana Tabares vs. Debra L. Silverstein](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/silvana-tabares-vs-debra-l-silverstein/chart.svg) · download the [data (CSV)](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/silvana-tabares-vs-debra-l-silverstein/data.csv) · [embed](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/silvana-tabares-vs-debra-l-silverstein/embed)

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

## Campaign money

|  | [Silvana Tabares](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/money/silvana-tabares) | [Debra L. Silverstein](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/money/debra-l-silverstein) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cash on hand | $228,019 | $619,106 |
| Raised this term | $493,415 | $681,360 |
| From registered lobbyists | $37,650 | $83,325 |

**Top donors to both**

| Donor | Silvana Tabares | Debra L. Silverstein |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cari Sacks | $6,900 | $19,800 |
| LiUna Chicago Laborers' District Council PAC | $62,800 | $11,000 |
| Comcast Financial Agency Corporation | $5,000 | $10,500 |
| Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC | $12,500 | $10,000 |
| Peoples Gas Light & Coke | $4,250 | $8,750 |
| Cozen O'Connor | $7,000 | $8,000 |

## Where they split

| Date | Legislation | Silvana Tabares | Debra L. Silverstein | Money near the vote |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 20, 2026 | [Amendment of Municipal Code Title 2 by adding new Chapter 2-200 titled The Reverend…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2026-0024036-title-2-adding-new-titled-reverend) | No | Yes | Debra L. Silverstein $300 |
| Apr 17, 2024 | [Municipal Code Amendment of Scooter Sharing License at Chapter 9-130](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2024-0008378-modifying-regarding-scooter-sharing-business-license) | No | Yes | - |
| Feb 21, 2024 | [Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 4 and 17 by adding new Article XXXIV and by adding…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2023-0004978-titles-4-17-adding-new-xxxiv) | No | Yes | - |
| Nov 9, 2023 | [Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 2, 4 and 6 by modifying various sections and adding…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2023-0002980-titles-2-4-6-modifying-adding) | No | Yes | Silvana Tabares $2,500 |
| Nov 7, 2023 | [Proposal of new tax rates for Chicago R.E. transfer tax to set aside for homeless housing](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/R2023-0004166-submission-public-question-referendum-chicago-voters) | No | Yes | - |

> 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).

Sources and methods: [how we get and count this data](/about#methods) · [report an error](/about#corrections)

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Source: https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/silvana-tabares-vs-debra-l-silverstein · Chicago Politics, an independent tracker of the Chicago City Council. Guide for agents: https://www.chicagopolitics.org/llms.txt