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The Chicago City Council is the legislative branch of the government of the City of Chicago in Illinois. It consists of 50 alderpersons elected from 50 wards to serve four-year terms. [ 1 ] The council is called into session regularly, usually monthly, to consider ordinances, orders, and resolutions whose subject matter includes code changes ...
Generally speaking, the mayor and city departments comprise the executive branch of the city government, and the city council comprises the legislative branch. [3] However, the mayor does have some formal legislative functions such as being the presiding officer of the council and being able to break tie votes, and informally has dominated legislative activity since the late 19th century.
Pages in category "City Treasurers of Chicago" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
The Chicago City Council chambers ©Facebook / Chicago Mayor's Office (The Center Square) – Chicago aldermen are expected to vote Wednesday on an $830 million bond issue favored by Mayor Brandon ...
Stephanie D. Neely was the Treasurer of the City of Chicago, Illinois. She was appointed as Treasurer for the City of Chicago in October 2006, and was sworn in December 2006. [1] Neely was reelected to a second term in February 2011. [2] Neely resigned to return to the private sector on November 30, 2014. [3]
The City Treasurer’s Office is the custodian and manager of all cash and investments for the City of Chicago, the four City employee pension funds, and the Chicago Teacher’s Pension Fund. Additionally, the Treasurer’s Office manages a number of programs that promote financial education and small business growth in Chicago’s neighborhoods.
Chicago is still trying to find a replacement for ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection system that cost about $9 million a year. Johnson claimed ShotSpotter was overpriced and unreliable and the city ...
According to the City of Chicago, "assets managed by the Department include more than 11,000 pieces of equipment and vehicles and more than 425 leased and owned facilities." [ 1 ] Among the types of vehicles and equipment handled by the departments are police cars , pickup trucks , refuse trucks , fire ladders , and airport all-purpose runway ...