• Alex Nitkin
    APR 27, 2020
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    City Council passes emergency powers ordinance, narrowly rejects alderman’s plea for twice-monthly meetings

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    During a chaotic and free-wheeling virtual meeting Friday, the City Council approved a measure granting Mayor Lori Lightfoot temporary emergency spending powers and rebuffed an alderman’s proposal to meet more often, narrowly overriding more than 20 aldermen who fought the mayor on both fronts.
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