The Committee on Special Events, Cultural Affairs and Recreation shall have jurisdiction over all special events and related programs of the City, including parades, fests, tastes, and community and neighborhood fairs. The Committee shall also have jurisdiction over those matters which affect the cultural growth of the City and its cultural institutions including matters generally affecting the Cultural Center of the Chicago Public Library. The Committee shall also have jurisdiction over all matters relating to the park system within the City, all matters generally affecting the Chicago Park District and all matters relating to the provision of recreational facilities within the City and shall work with those agencies, both public and private, that are similarly engaged.
Date | Action | Legislation |
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2023-06-15 |
Recommended to Pass |
Conveyance of property at 3024-3040 W Fifth Ave to Neighborspace and allocation of financial assistance for development of Eco Garden North Garden |
2023-06-15 |
Recommended to Pass |
Conveyance of property at 3024-3040 W Fifth Ave to Neighborspace and allocation of financial assistance for development of Eco Garden North Garden |
2023-06-15 |
Recommended to Pass |
Conveyance of property at 3302-3326 E 92nd St to Neighborspace and allocation of financial assistance for development of Calumet Gateway Garden |
2023-05-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
City of Chicago Special Events Ordinance (2023) |
2023-03-07 |
Held in Committee |
City of Chicago Special Events Ordinance (2023) |
2023-03-07 |
Recommended to Pass |
Intergovernmental agreement with Chicago Park District for installation of weather stations and air monitors at 2800 S Sacramento Ave, 6743 S Kedzie Ave, Beach House/Concession Stand at Calumet ... |
2022-12-07 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds to NeighborSpace for recreational improvements at Peirce Elementary School, 1423 W Bryn Mawr Ave |
2022-12-07 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds to NeighborSpace for installation of dedicated water hydrant at Montrose Metra Garden, 4400-4498 N Ravenswood Ave |
2022-12-07 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds to NeighborSpace for acquisition and development of property at 4131-4149 S Drexel Blvd comprising Kenwood Garden |
2022-11-14 |
Recommended to Pass |
Renaming of Clarke House Museum as Clarke-Ford House |
2022-09-22 |
Add Co-Sponsor(s) |
Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 10-8 to further regulate athletic events and outdoor special events |
2022-09-13 |
Recommended to Pass |
Reappointment of Myetie H. Hamilton as commissioner of Chicago Park District |
2022-05-11 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for expansion of Chicago River North Branch Wild Mile Floating Boardwalk and Habitat including floating gardens located at Eastman St north toward Weed ... |
2022-05-11 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of additional Open Space Impact Fee funds for reimbursement of environmental remediation costs associated with Garfield Park Eco Orchard on vacant City parcels on Fifth Ave between S ... |
2022-05-11 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for environmental clean-up costs in development of access point park at 1807-1815 N Kimball Ave |
2022-04-20 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Sharif Walker as commissioner of Chicago Park District |
2022-03-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
Reappointment of Juan Dies, Bob Faust, Robert Gomez, Esther Grisham Grimm, Tracie D. Hall, Akilah S. Halley, Kevin Iega Jeff, Tonika Lewis Johnson, Bill Michel, Coya Paz, Myrna Salazar and Vivian ... |
2022-03-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Debra Yepa-Pappan as member of Advisory Council on Cultural Affairs and Special Events |
2022-03-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Kaoru Watanabe as member of Advisory Council on Cultural Affairs and Special Events |
2022-03-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Edra Soto as member of Advisory Council on Cultural Affairs and Special Events |
2022-03-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Blake-Anthony Johnson as member of Advisory Council on Cultural Affairs and Special Events |
2022-02-16 |
Substituted in Committee |
Amendment of Municipal Code Section 10-8-335 regarding permit application process for outdoor special events |
2022-01-12 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds to reimburse Chicago Public Schools for improvements at Oscar F. Mayer Elementary School, 2250 N Clifton Ave |
2021-11-04 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for payment or reimbursement to NeighborSpace for expansion of Chicago Farmworks site at 411-419 N Kedzie Ave |
2021-09-27 |
Add Co-Sponsor(s) |
Call for Chicago Park District to implement additional drowning mitigation strategies |
2021-09-02 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for new turf field and running track at Talcott Fine Arts and Museum Academy, 1840 W Ohio St |
2021-09-02 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Myetie H. Hamilton as Commissioner of Chicago Park District |
2021-09-02 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Modesto Tico Valle as Commissioner of Chicago Park District |
2021-07-29 |
Add Co-Sponsor(s) |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for new turf field and running track at Talcott Fine Arts and Museum Academy, 1840 W Ohio St |
2021-06-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
Designation of October as "Italian American Heritage and Culture Month" in City of Chicago |
2021-06-09 |
Substituted in Committee |
Designation of October as "Italian American Heritage and Culture Month" in City of Chicago |
2021-05-13 |
Recommended to Pass |
Concession license agreement with Shift Transit LLC for operation of McDonald's Cycle Center in Millennium Park |
2021-04-08 |
Recommended to Pass |
Amendment of Municipal Code Section 10-8-330 by redefining traditional parade as continuous five year event excluding years 2020 or 2021 |
2021-04-08 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Brooke Flanagan as member of Advisory Council on Cultural Affairs and Special Events |
2021-03-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
Authorization for annual programs and events contracted by Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) for Year 2021 |
2021-03-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for capital improvements in expansion of Donovan Park at 3609 S Lituanica Ave including acquisition and remediation of private parcel at 837 W 36th St |
2021-01-14 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds to acquisition or reimbursement costs associated with acceptance of certain parcels within Indian Ridge Marsh at 11719-11753 S Calhoun Ave |
2021-01-14 |
Recommended to Pass |
Use agreement with Lincoln Square Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce authorizing Open Space Impact Fee funds for Ainslie Arts Plaza on N Lincoln Ave between W Gunnison St and W Ainslie St |
2020-07-01 |
Recommended to Pass |
Reappointment of Jose M. Munoz as Commissioner of Chicago Park District |
2020-01-08 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds to Chicago Dept Transportation for South Branch Chicago River and Bubbly Creek access study among communities of Bridgeport, Lower West Side and three ... |
2020-01-08 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds providing 20% match to IDOT grant for studying Chicago River trail and access improvements |
2020-01-08 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds with NeighborSpace and Near North Unity Program for floating boardwalk and wildlife habitat between Weed St and Eastman St along North Branch of Chicago ... |
2020-01-08 |
Recommended to Pass |
City of Chicago Special Events Ordinance (2020) |
2020-01-08 |
Recommended to Pass |
Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-28 by modifying provisions regarding administration, funding and governance of Public Art Program |
2020-01-08 |
Recommended to Pass |
Amendment of Municipal Code Section 10-8-335 regarding time requirements for outdoor special event permit applications |
2020-01-08 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointments as members of Advisory Council on Cultural Affairs and Special Events: Sandra Delgado, Juan Dies, Bob Faust, Robert Gomez, Esther Grisham Grimm, Tracie D. Hall, Akilah S. Halley, ... |
2019-10-07 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Harambee Community Garden at 455-457 N Waller Ave in Austin community area |
2019-03-11 |
Recommended to Pass |
City of Chicago Special Events Ordinance (2019) |
2019-03-11 |
Recommended to Pass |
Intergovernmental agreement with Chicago Board of Education for provision of Open Space Impact Fee funds for playground, multi-sport and parking improvements at 2009 W Schiller St for A.N. ... |
2019-03-11 |
Recommended to Pass |
First amendment to 2014 intergovernmental agreement with Chicago Park District for provision of additional Open Space Impact Fee funds for acquisition costs incurred regarding 4658 N Virginia Ave ... |
2019-03-11 |
Recommended to Pass |
Amendment of Municipal Code Sections 2-28-030 and 10-36-140 regarding grants of services and facility management for Millennium Park |
2019-03-11 |
Recommended to Pass |
Amendment of Municipal Code Chapters 2-28, 4-11 and 4-244 regarding Maxwell Street Market |
2019-03-11 |
Recommended to Pass |
Amendment of Municipal Code Chapters 4-4 , 4-12 and 7-38 regarding farmers markets |
2019-01-16 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Ashley Hemphill Netzky as Commissioner of Chicago Park District |
2018-12-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for improvements to LaSalle Language Academy outdoor play space at 1734 N Orleans St |
2018-12-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for improvements and creation of recreational facilities at West Ridge Nature Center (Park 568) at 5801 N Western Ave |
2018-10-24 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Albany Park community area and cooperative intergovernmental agreement with Chicago Park District regarding acquisition of property at 4546 N ... |
2018-09-17 |
Recommended to Pass |
One Time Exception to Wrigley Field Adjacent Area Ordinance allowing Chicago Cubs to hold Major League Baseball game on September 14, 2018 at 7:05 P.M. |
2018-09-17 |
Direct Introduction |
One Time Exception to Wrigley Field Adjacent Area Ordinance allowing Chicago Cubs to hold Major League Baseball game on September 14, 2018 at 7:05 P.M. |
2018-09-17 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds and grant agreement with NeighborSpace for development of McKinley Park Play Garden at 3518-3528 S Wolcott Ave |
2018-09-17 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for development of new park at 647-709 E 114th St and 11461 S Champlain Ave |
2018-09-17 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for development of new park at 658 E 95th St |
2018-06-26 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds and intergovernmental cooperation agreement with Chicago Board of Education for Agassiz Elementary School active spaces |
2018-06-26 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds and intergovernmental cooperation agreement with Chicago Board of Education for Hawthorne Academy playground |
2018-06-26 |
Recommended to Pass |
Reappointment of Donald J. Edwards as Commissioner of Chicago Park District |
2018-06-26 |
Recommended to Pass |
Reappointment of Avis LaVelle as Commissioner of Chicago Park District |
2018-02-26 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for East Garfield Park Community Eco Orchard |
2018-01-09 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Julia de Burgos Park |
2017-10-04 |
Held in Committee |
Expression of support for Chicago Football Classic, Inc. on hosting annual Chicago Football Classic events |
2017-10-04 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds and grant agreement with NeighborSpace for development of community garden at 5346 N Ravenswood Ave |
2017-07-19 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for West Town Community Area |
2017-06-22 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of David A. Helfand as Commissioner of Chicago Park District |
2017-05-22 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds and intergovernmental agreement with Chicago Board of Education for Wells Community Academy High School artificial turf athletic field project |
2017-05-22 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Throop Street River Park |
2017-03-27 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds and intergovernmental agreement with Chicago Park District for expansion of Brown Memorial Park and Christiana Park and construction of 6049 S Whipple ... |
2017-03-27 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Kil-Parker Community Garden and 42nd Street Garden projects |
2016-12-13 |
Recommended to Pass |
City of Chicago Special Events Ordinance (2017) |
2016-09-12 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Mark Kelly as Commissioner of Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events |
2016-06-20 |
Recommended to Pass |
Agreement with Home Run Inn, Inc. for beverage services at Millennium Park |
2016-06-20 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Nettelhorst School active spaces project |
2016-06-20 |
Recommended to Pass |
Reappointment of Martin Laird Koldyke as Commissioner of Chicago Park District Board |
2016-02-08 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Julia De Burgos Park |
2016-01-11 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for North Branch Trail expansion project |
2016-01-11 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Jesse H. Ruiz as Commissioner of Chicago Park District |
2015-11-16 |
Recommended to Pass |
City of Chicago Special Events Ordinance (2016) |
2015-10-20 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of David Woolwine as member of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Advisory Council |
2015-10-20 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Amanda Williams as member of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Advisory Council |
2015-10-20 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Heather Ireland Robinson as member of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Advisory Council |
2015-10-20 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Carlos Hernandez as member of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Advisory Council |
2015-10-20 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Graham Elliot as member of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Advisory Council |
2015-10-20 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Marshall Brown as member of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Advisory Council |
2015-10-20 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Jeff Alexander as member of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Advisory Council |
2015-09-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for property at W Hollywood Ave and N Ridge Ave for establishment of recreational facilities |
2015-06-16 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Kennicott Park expansion project |
2015-05-04 |
Recommended to Pass |
Concession agreement with Lincoln Park Brewery, Inc. d.b.a. Goose Island regarding Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park |
2015-04-09 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for garden projects at Kozminski Elementary Community Academy School, Daniel Webster Elementary School, Keller Regional Gifted Center, and Locke ... |
2015-04-09 |
Recommended to Pass |
City of Chicago Special Events Ordinance (2015) |
2015-03-17 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds and execution of intergovernmental agreement with Chicago Board of Education for development of recreational facility at Alcott College Prep-East Campus |
2014-11-03 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Maria Pinto as member of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Advisory Council |
2014-11-03 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Chay Yew as member of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Advisory Council |
2014-11-03 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Carolina G. Jayaram as member of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Advisory Council |
2014-11-03 |
Recommended to Pass |
Reappointment of Carol L. Adams, Anita Blanchard, Antonia J. Contro, Nora Daley, Jay L. Franke, Theaster Gates, Jr., Marjorie S. Halperin, Ra O. Joy, Diana L. Martinez, Mike Reed, Rebeccah A. ... |
2014-11-03 |
Recommended to Pass |
Reappointment of Homer H. Bryant, Kevin Coval, Jeanne K. Gang, Sandra P. Guthman, Mary Ittelson, Eileen LaCario, Shirley R. Madigan, Sheila O'Grady, Jane M. Saks, Howard A. Tullman, Ernest C. ... |
2014-06-24 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for future developments of Buckhorn Park |
2014-06-24 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for William-Davis Park and Park 557 for recreational facilities |
2014-03-04 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Excel Academy of Englewood garden |
2014-03-04 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Limas Park and Beilfuss Park |
2014-03-04 |
Recommended to Pass |
City of Chicago Special Events Ordinance (2014) |
2014-02-04 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Timothy J. King as Commissioner of Chicago Park District |
2014-01-14 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for establishment of Park 569 at 1358 W Monroe St |
2014-01-14 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Jacob Park expansion |
2014-01-14 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Penn Elementary School gardens |
2014-01-14 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for LaSalle II Magnet Elementary School gardens |
2013-09-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for NeighborSpace for garden establishment at 4235 N Neenah Ave and 1901 W 23rd St |
2013-09-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Hartigan Beach Park and King Lockhart Park |
2013-09-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Augustus H. Burley Elementary School gardens |
2013-09-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Donald J. Edwards as Commissioner of Chicago Park District |
2013-09-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
Reappointment of Avis LaVelle as Commissioner of Chicago Park District |
2013-04-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Armstrong Elementary School and Hearst Elementary School gardens |
2013-03-06 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for development of Loop Riverwalk on main branch of Chicago River |
2013-03-06 |
Held in Committee |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Armstrong Elementary School and Hearst Elementary School gardens |
2013-03-06 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for construction of elevated rail line along W Bloomingdale Ave from N Ashland Ave to N Ridgeway Ave |
2013-01-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
City of Chicago Special Events Ordinance (2013) |
2013-01-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
Reappointment of Homer H. Bryant, Juan A. Chavez, Kevin Coval, Jeanne K. Gang, Sandra P. Guthman, Mary Ittelson, Eileen LaCario, Shirley R. Madigan, Sheila O'Grady, Deborah Rutter, Jane M. Saks, ... |
2013-01-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Carol L. Adams as member of Advisory Council on Cultural Affairs and Special Events |
2013-01-10 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Baraka de Soleil and Rebeccah A. Sanders as members of Advisory Council on Cultural Affairs and Special Events |
2012-10-01 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for garden at 257 W 61st St in Englewood Community Area (Sherwood Peace Garden Project), garden shed construction and fence installation at 2100 S ... |
2012-10-01 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Grimes/Fleming Elementary School garden |
2012-08-27 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Bloomingdale Trail |
2012-08-27 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Erika R. Allen as Commissioner of Chicago Park District and reappointment of Juan Salgado as Commissioner of Chicago Park District |
2012-05-02 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Bike the Boulevard Event (8th Annual) |
2012-05-02 |
Recommended to Pass |
Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-28 of regarding Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau |
2012-04-11 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event permit(s) for Our Lady of Tepeyac/Jose Camacho Church Procession and Traffic Closure |
2012-04-11 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special events permit(s) for Immaculate Conception Church procession |
2012-04-11 |
Recommended to Pass |
Closed to traffic portions of public way within 12th Ward for Bike the Boulevard Event (9th Annual) |
2012-04-11 |
Recommended to Pass |
Amendment of 2012 Special Events Ordinance regarding ticket sales |
2012-04-11 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for School Street Park |
2012-03-06 |
Held in Committee |
Closed to traffic portion of S Western Blvd for Bike the Boulevard event (8th Annual) |
2012-03-06 |
Held in Committee |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Junta Hispana |
2012-03-06 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Benjamin R. Armstrong as Commissioner of Chicago Park District |
2012-02-07 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for community garden at 4935 N Central Ave |
2012-01-17 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Celebrate Clark Street Festival |
2012-01-17 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Glenwood Art Festival |
2012-01-17 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Glenwood Sunday Market |
2012-01-17 |
Recommended to Pass |
Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 7, 8, 9 and 10 regarding parades, athletic events and public assemblies |
2012-01-17 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Miles Davis Academy |
2012-01-17 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Chicago Park Distict Park No. 556 |
2011-12-06 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Afterglow |
2011-12-06 |
Recommended to Pass |
City of Chicago Special Events Ordinance (2012) |
2011-12-06 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Edna White Garden |
2011-11-15 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for "Going in Circles" 5K Run event |
2011-11-15 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Going in Circles 5K Run/Walk |
2011-11-15 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Trio Park improvements |
2011-10-25 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Here Come the Sun Cancer Awareness (2nd Annual) - street closure |
2011-10-25 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event permit(s) for Plaza Garibaldi event - October 15, 16, 22, and 23, 2011 |
2011-10-25 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event permit(s) for Plaza Garibaldi event - October 1, 2, 8 and 9, 2011 |
2011-10-25 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Chicago's Perfect 10 - 10 Mile and 10k at Navy Pier |
2011-10-25 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for "Ignite the Spirit" Oktoberfest |
2011-10-25 |
Recommended to Pass |
Sidewalk sale(s) permit for Fertile Ltd. |
2011-10-25 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Dancing in the Streets festival |
2011-10-25 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Here Comes the Sun Cancer Awareness (2nd Annual) |
2011-10-25 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for MPC Gala -street closure |
2011-10-25 |
Recommended to Pass |
Amendment of Municipal Code Section 10-8-335 to regulate license and permit fee waivers for outdoor special events |
2011-10-25 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Kevin Coval, Shirley R. Madigan and Deborah F. Rutter as members of Advisory Council on Cultural Affairs and Special Events |
2011-10-25 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Theaster Gates Jr. and Angel M. Ysaguirre as members of Advisory Council on Cultural Affairs and Special Events |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event permit(s) for Plaza Garibaldi event - September 17, 18, 24 and 25, 2011 |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event permit(s) for Plaza Garibaldi event - September 3, 4, 5, 10 and 11, 2011 |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for 2011 Dierks Bentley's Miles and Music for Kids |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for African Festival of the Arts |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Our Lady of Tepeyac Festival |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for UniverSoul Big Top Circus |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Celebrate Hyde Park Oktoberfest |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Ravenswood Remix |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Harvest Jam |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Fisherfest |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Parade for Jesus |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Save the Lake event |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for WTTW Kids Fun and Run |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Wells Street Fall Festival |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Dickens Fest |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Fiesta Boricua (18th Annual) |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Chicago Caribbean Carnival Association |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Lakeview East Festival of the Arts |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Taste of St. Henry |
2011-09-28 |
Direct Introduction |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Hyde Park Arts and Crafts Adventure (6th Annual) |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Dierks Bentley's and Music for Kids (2011) |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Providence of God Street Fair (Kermes) |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Hideout Block Party event |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Greater South Loop Association Bash on Wabash |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Chicago Blackhawks Mad Dash to Madison |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Ukrainian Village Festival (2011) |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for St Margaret Mary's Chuck Wagon Dinner |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for St Mary's Family Fun Fest (2011) |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Norwood Park Fall Fest |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Annual Oktoberfest and Family Fest |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for St Eugene Catholic Church Annual Oktoberfest |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Nora Daley, Marjorie S. Halperin, Dr. Anita Blanchard, Antonia J. Contro, Jay L. Franke, Ra O. Joy, Diana L. Martinez, Mike Reed, Cari B. Sacks, Roell A. Schmidt and Michael P. ... |
2011-09-28 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Homer H. Bryant, Eileen LaCario, Howard A. Tullman, Juan A. Chavez, Jeanne K. Gang, Sandra P. Guthman, Mary Ittelson, Sheila M. O'Grady, Jane M. Saks and Ernest C. Wong as members ... |
2011-09-08 |
Direct Introduction |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Taste of North Lawndale Back to School Family Peace Fest 2011 |
2011-09-08 |
Direct Introduction |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Eckhart Park Run to Fun 5K - street closure |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Taste of North Lawndale Back to School Family Peace Fest 2011 |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Eckhart Park Run to Fun 5K - street closure |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Festival Guadalupe |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Sabados de Verano - August 13, 2011 |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Triedstone Church FunFest & Health Fair |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Chicago Sister Cities International Festival (6th Annual) |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for South Shore Annual Jazz Fest |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special license and/or permit fee(s) for Christian Fellowship Church Raffle |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Food Truck 2011 (1st Annual) |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Taste of Greece 2011 |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Farmers Market |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Cocineros de Humbodt Park Festival |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event permit(s) for Plaza Garibaldi event - August 27-28, 2011 |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for St Viator Rock the Lot (2nd Annual) |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Design Harvest |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Run! To End Homelessness 5K |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Wicker Park Festival |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for All Kids/Family Health Fair |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Unisono Festival |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Chicago Temple Street Festival 2011 |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Viva Aztlan Festival |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for AV Fest Rock for Kids (2011) |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for St. Edward Octoberfest |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for St. Jerome's Croatian Fest-Velika Gospa |
2011-08-30 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Blessed Sacrament Parish Festival |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Sidewalk sale(s) permit for Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Sidewalk sale(s) permit for 4200 W. Belmont LLC |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Korean Street Festival (16th Annual) |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Streeterville Festival |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Closed to traffic portion of S Sacramento Dr for Sabados de Verano Event |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Closed to traffic portion of W 26th St for Wellness and Back to School Fair |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Harvest 2011 |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Taste of Austin Festival |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Germany's Best & Oktoberfest |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Newberry Library Bughouse Square Debates |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Sabados de Verano - June 18, 2011 |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Sabados de Verano - August 13, 2011 |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Wellness & Back To School Fair |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Uketoberfest 2011 (3rd Annual) |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for 37th Ward Back-To-School Gospel Fest 2011 (12th Annual) |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Christkindl Market (2011) |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Taste of Greece on LaSalle |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Assumption Church Annual Homecoming Celebration and Parish Picnic |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Charles Hayes Family and Investment Center Open House/Health Fair |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Farragut High School Alumni Picnic |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for 2011 Southeast Side Summer Fest |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Sidewalk sale(s) permit for Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Chicago's Greekfest (62nd Annual) |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Make-A-Wish Foundation of Illinois Ride and Stride for Wishes |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Uktoberfest (3rd Annual) |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Serb Fest (20th Annual) |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for St. Adalbert Summer Fest and Kermes |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Norwood Park Historical Society's Annual Wine Festival |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Our Lady of Good Counsel Festival |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Bucktown Arts Festival (2011) |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for St Helen's Festival (2011) |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Disability Pride Parade (8th Annual) |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Irish American Heritage Festival |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Ukrainian Festival (28th Annual) |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Not-for-profit fee exemption(s) for Norwood Park School PTA |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Reappointment of Martin Laird Koldyke as Commissioner of Chicago Park District |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Juan Salgado as Commissioner of Chicago Park District |
2011-07-21 |
Recommended to Pass |
Appointment of Avis LaVelle as Commissioner of Chicago Park District |
2011-07-06 |
Direct Introduction |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Street Food Artistry |
2011-07-06 |
Direct Introduction |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Southeast Side Summer Fest (2011) |
2011-07-06 |
Direct Introduction |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Ecuador Festival Sabor a Ecuador |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Call for Chicago Park District to defer request by Adler Planetarium to increase general admission fees |
2011-07-05 |
Direct Introduction |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Sabados de Verano |
2011-07-05 |
Direct Introduction |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Grand Boulevard Federation Carnival |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event permit(s) for Plaza Garibaldi event - July 16, 17, 23 and 24, 2011 |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Granville Summer Market Days |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Alderman JoAnn Thompson's 4th Annual Music Fest |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Old School Reunion Picnic (21st anniversary) |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event permit(s) for Plaza Garibaldi event - July 3, 4, 9 and 10, 2011 |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Innervision Dance Cooperative sidewalk sale |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Assumption B.V.M. Anniversary Picnic |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Sabados de Verano - July 16, 2011 |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Sabados de Verano - June 4, 2011 |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Wild Pig Roast and BBQ (2nd Annual) - itinerant merchant and food vendor |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Wild Pig Roast and BBQ (2nd Annual) - street closure |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Bastille Day 5K/8K Run and Block Party within 43rd Ward |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Chicago Sidewalk Sale |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for St. Stanislaus B&M Church Festival/Carnival |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Taste of Chicago Preview Event |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Oktoberfest |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for 57th St Children's Book Fair |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Bastille Day 5K/8K Run and Block Party within 44th Ward |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Lakeview Lutheran Block Party |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Hip-Hop Stop the Violence Block Party 2011 |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for St. Gertrude Catholic Church Festival |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Family Fun Day Festival |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Sabados de Verano - June 4, 2011 |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Waiver of special event license and/or permit fee(s) for Logan Square Farmers Market |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) to Norwood Park School PTA for Kelly Miller Circus Fundraiser |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for St. Basil 2011 Festival |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for St. Procopius Kermes/Festival |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Issuance of special event license(s) and/or permit(s) for Taylor Street Italian Festival |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for Kelvyn Park High School, Ebinger Elementary School and Farnsworth High School Garden |
2011-07-05 |
Recommended to Pass |
Expenditure of Open Space Impact Fee funds for North Center, Irving Park and Avondale community areas |
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Sposato, Nicholas | Ward 38 | Chairperson |
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Scott, Monique L. | Ward 24 | Vice Chair |
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O'Shea, Matthew J. | Ward 19 | Member |
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Robinson, Lamont J. | Ward 4 | Member |
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Sposato, Nicholas | Ward 38 | Member |
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Curtis, Derrick G. | Ward 18 | Member |
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Hopkins, Brian | Ward 2 | Member |
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Waguespack, Scott | Ward 32 | Member |
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Coleman, Stephanie D. | Ward 16 | Member |
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Mosley, Ronnie L. | Ward 21 | Member |
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Hall, William E. | Ward 6 | Member |
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Rodriguez, Michael D. | Ward 22 | Member |
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Lawson, Bennett R. | Ward 44 | Member |
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Cruz, Ruth | Ward 30 | Member |
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Nugent, Samantha | Ward 39 | Member |
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Scott, Monique L. | Ward 24 | Member |
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Napolitano, Anthony V. | Ward 41 | Member |
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Silverstein, Debra L. | Ward 50 | Member |
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Gardiner, James M. | Ward 45 | Member |
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Conway, William | Ward 34 | Member |