Resolution SR2023-0006422 Approved

Non-Routine Council Matters Call for Action

Expression of support for United Nations Resolution 377 known as "Uniting for Peace"

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The piece discusses the UN Charter, Resolution 377, Gaza ceasefire resolution, casualties, displaced Gazans, US voters' ceasefire support, cities' resolutions, and the Chicago City Council's stance. It concludes with the Council calling on President Biden and Congress to facilitate lasting peace in Gaza, provide humanitarian assistance, and copies of the resolution being sent to the Illinois Congressional delegation.

Alternate identifiers: R2023-0006422

Sponsors

	Sponsors (17)	Ward
	La Spata, DanielPrimary Sponsor	Ward 1
	Rodriguez Sanchez, Rossana	Ward 33
	Vasquez, Jr., Andre	Ward 40
	Ramirez-Rosa, Carlos	Ward 35
	Robinson, Lamont J.	Ward 4
	Fuentes, Jessica L.	Ward 26
	Sigcho-Lopez, Byron	Ward 25
	Rodriguez, Michael D.	Ward 22
	Ramirez, Julia M.	Ward 12
	Manaa-Hoppenworth, Leni	Ward 48
	Cruz, Ruth	Ward 30
	Gardiner, James M.	Ward 45
	Yancy, Desmon C.	Ward 5
	Clay, Angela	Ward 46
	Taylor, Jeanette B.	Ward 20
	Gutierrez, Jeylu B.	Ward 14
	Martin, Matthew J.	Ward 47

History

Date

Legislative body

Action

Date 2024-01-31

Legislative body Chicago City Council

Action Adopted

Alderperson Rodriguez-Sanchez moved to adopt the substitute resolution. The tally being 23 yeas and 23 nays, Mayor Johnson, pursuant to State law, then cast his vote in the affirmative, resulting in a vote of 24 yeas and 23 nays and the substitute resolution was Adopted. Alderman Hall moved to reconsider the vote and the motion to reconsider was unsuccessful.

Votes for	Votes against	Other votes
Votes for Yes: 23 Clay, Angela Cruz, Ruth Fuentes, Jessica L. Gardiner, James M. Gutierrez, Jeylu B. Hadden, Maria E. Hall, William E. La Spata, Daniel Lee, Nicole T. Manaa-Hoppenworth, Leni Martin, Matthew J. Moore, David H. Mosley, Ronnie L. Ramirez, Julia M. Ramirez-Rosa, Carlos Robinson, Lamont J. Rodriguez Sanchez, Rossana Rodriguez, Michael D. Sigcho-Lopez, Byron Taliaferro, Chris Taylor, Jeanette B. Vasquez, Jr., Andre Yancy, Desmon C.	Votes against No: 23 Beale, Anthony Cardona, Jr., Felix Chico, Peter Conway, William Curtis, Derrick G. Ervin, Jason C. Harris, Michelle A. Hopkins, Brian Knudsen, Timothy R. Lawson, Bennett R. Lopez, Raymond A. Mitchell, Gregory I. Napolitano, Anthony V. Nugent, Samantha O'Shea, Matthew J. Quinn, Marty Reilly, Brendan Scott, Monique L. Silverstein, Debra L. Sposato, Nicholas Tabares, Silvana Villegas, Gilbert Waguespack, Scott	Other votes Not voting: 4 Not voting: Burnett, Jr., Walter Not voting: Coleman, Stephanie D. Not voting: Dowell, Pat Not voting: Mitts, Emma

Date 2024-01-31

Legislative body Chicago City Council

Action Substituted

Date 2024-01-24

Legislative body Chicago City Council

Action Deferred and Published

Date 2023-12-18

Legislative body Committee on Health and Human Relations

Action Recommended to Pass

Date 2023-12-18

Legislative body Chicago City Council

Action Substituted

Date 2023-12-13

Legislative body Chicago City Council

Action Referred

Date 2023-12-13

Legislative body Chicago City Council

Action Introduced

Legislation text

Additional Documents

Original Underlying Peace Resolution GAZA.pdf

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