CHICAGO MAYOR RECALL ELECTION

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AI Summary: The "Chicago Mayor Recall Election" bill proposes to establish a process for recalling the mayor of Chicago through a special election. This bill aims to provide Chicago residents with a mechanism to remove the mayor from office before the end of their term if there is substantial dissatisfaction with their performance. The main provisions include setting requirements for initiating a recall petition, conducting a recall election, and outlining the procedures for the removal and replacement of the mayor if recalled. If passed, this bill could significantly impact local governance in Chicago by introducing greater accountability and responsiveness to public opinion regarding the city's leadership.

Latest Action: Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

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Actions (13):

  • 2022-12-05 : Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  • 2023-01-12 : First Reading

  • 2023-01-12 : Referred to Rules Committee

  • 2023-02-21 : Balanced Budget Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  • 2023-02-21 : Correctional Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  • 2023-02-21 : Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  • 2023-02-21 : Home Rule Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  • 2023-02-21 : Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  • 2023-02-21 : Judicial Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  • 2023-02-21 : Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  • 2023-02-21 : Racial Impact Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  • 2023-02-21 : State Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  • 2023-02-21 : State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

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