Ordinance O2024-0008392
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Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-172 by deleting in its entirety and adding new Chapter 2-172 entitled "Prevent Shelter Evictions" prohibiting length of stay limitations for transitional shelters operated by City of Chicago
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Alderperson Andre Vasquez attended the March 20, 2024 City Council Meeting of the Committee on Immigrant and Refugee Rights. The meeting amended Title 2, Chapter 2-172 of the Municipal Code of Chicago, defining 'Emergency congregate housing' and 'Transitional shelter' operated by the City, City departments, or entities with city-provided funds. The amendment, effective immediately, prohibits length-of-stay limitations unless preempted by federal or state law or court order.
Sponsors
| Sponsor | Ward | |
|---|---|---|
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Vasquez, Jr., AndrePrimary Sponsor | Ward 40 |
History
| Date | Legislative body | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Date 2024-03-20 | Legislative body Chicago City Council | Action Referred |
| Date 2024-03-20 | Legislative body Chicago City Council | Action Introduced |