Ordinance O2024-0010006 Active

Non-Routine Unclassified


Establishment of "Small Business Protection Rebate Program" for reimbursement of security hardware and software costs by small business enterprises

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Chicago's Small Business Protection Rebate Program, run by the Department of Business and Consumer Protection's Small Business Center, reimburses small businesses for eligible security purchases, excluding installation fees and personal expenses. Receipts must be submitted within 30 days for reimbursements capped at $1,500, issued within 60 days or as sales tax credit. Recipients must make camera footage available to law enforcement and comply with Section 4-4-306 of the Municipal Code of Chicago, or repay received reimbursements. The ordinance is effective upon passage and publication.

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Sponsors (4) Ward
Villegas, Gilbert
Villegas, GilbertPrimary Sponsor Ward 36
Martin, Matthew J.
Martin, Matthew J. Ward 47
Ramirez-Rosa, Carlos
Ramirez-Rosa, Carlos Ward 35
La Spata, Daniel
La Spata, Daniel Ward 1

History

Date Legislative body Action
Date 2024-10-22 Legislative body Chicago City Council Action Referred
Date 2024-10-21 Legislative body Committee on License and Consumer Protection Action Recommended for Re-Referral
Date 2024-06-12 Legislative body Chicago City Council Action Referred
Date 2024-06-12 Legislative body Chicago City Council Action Introduced

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