Committee on Finance

 

 

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    The City Council is pictured in December 2023. [Michael McDevitt/The Daily Line]

    The City Council Committee on Finance will meet Monday and consider approving tens of millions of dollars to settle police-related lawsuits and the disbursement of tax-increment financing (TIF) funds for various citywide projects.

    The finance committee is slated to meet in council chambers at City Hall at 10 a.m.

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    City Hall is pictured in this file photo. [Don Vincent/The Daily Line]

    The City Council Committee on Finance on Wednesday approved four agreements totaling millions of dollars to settle lawsuits stemming from injuries allegedly caused by the actions of Chicago Police officers.

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    City Hall is pictured in this file photo. [Don Vincent/The Daily Line]

    The City Council Committee on Finance will convene for two meetings Monday morning on the designation of more than a dozen financial institutions as municipal depositories and the approval of legal settlements.  

    The finance committee proceedings are set to kick off at 10 a.m. in City Council chambers with a subject matter hearing on the issue before moving into a regular meeting. 

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    Ald. Matt Martin (47), top right, speaks to law department officials during a finance committee meeting Monday. [Livestream] 

    The City Council Committee on Finance on Monday recommended the City Council approve the payment of millions of dollars to settle three lawsuits — most of the money recommended to be paid out would settle lawsuits related to police shootings. 

    Additionally, the city ethics committee approved new rules regulating registered lobbyists.

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    The finance committee will meet Monday.

    The City Council Committee on Finance is set to meet at 10 a.m. Monday to vote on various proposals including the creation of a new subcommittee and three ordinances that would grant a combined $15.4 million in tax-increment finance (TIF) dollars to various developments