Ordinance O2023-0002884
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Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-50 by adding new Article III entitled "Guaranteed Basic Income Program"
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Chicago's City Council, including Alderman Gilbert Villegas, enacted the Guaranteed Basic Income Program, managed by the Department of Family and Support Services. Residents apply, meet low-income and dependent criteria, and recertify annually to receive up to $500 monthly via prepaid debit card. The program, funded with at least $30,000,000, imposes penalties for false statements and can recapture payments.
