July 30, 2014

Various Measures Introduced to and Approved by the Chicago City Council

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Attached please find press releases announcing various measures introduced to the Chicago City Council today. Below is a list of the releases attached for your convenience:

1. Mayor Emanuel, Alderman Burns And 23 Other Aldermen Introduce Ordinance To Raise Chicago Minimum Wage To $13 Minimum Wage By 2018
2. Various Community and Land Development Measures Introduced to City Council
3. Mayor Emanuel Introduces Collective Bargaining Agreements With AFSCME, Council 31 And The Illinois Nurses Association To City Council For Approval
4. City Introduces Ordinance Creating Additional Chicago Representation On The O’Hare Noise Compatibility Commission
5. City Council Confirms Appointments To City Of Chicago Boards And Commissions

Attached please find press releases announcing various measures approved by Chicago City Council today. Below is a list of the releases attached for your convenience:

1. City Council Approves Ordinance Strengthening Inspection, Reporting Requirements For Rooftop Water Tanks
2. City Council Approves Moratorium On SRO And Residential Hotel Conversions
3. City Council Approves Collective Bargaining Agreement Recently Ratified By Chicago Firefighters’ Union Local 2
4. City Council Approves Ordinance Raising 911 Phone Surcharge To Fund 911 Center And OEMC, Drop Property Tax Increase
5. City Council Approves Ordinance To Increase Fines For Graffiti As Part Of Comprehensive Efforts To Combat Vandalism Citywide
6. City Council Passes Ordinance Amending Municipal Zoning Code Regarding Medical Marijuana Dispensaries, Cultivation Centers
7. City Council Approves Sweatshop-Free Procurement Ordinance
8. City Of Chicago To Provide Wood Chips To Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Of Greater Chicago For Reuse In Chicago Communities

9. Various Community and Land Development Measures Approved by City Council