Ald. Anthony Beale (9), who championed video gambling legalization in Chicago, is pictured during a City Council meeting on Feb. 26, 2025. [Don Vincent/The Daily Line]

The City Council Committee on Finance on Wednesday will consider a measure that would seek to compel the city clerk to help get the ball rolling on legalized video gambling in Chicago. The committee will also consider multiple police misconduct lawsuit settlements and measures authorizing financial assistance for the Congress Theater. 

The committee will meet at 10 a.m. in council chambers.