Office of the City Clerk - Record #: O2020-2349

• Record #: O2020-2349
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Failed to Pass
• Intro date: 4/24/2020
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Finance
• Final action: 5/24/2023
• Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Title 3 by adding new Chapter 3-10 entitled "Essential Municipal Employees' Death Benefit Act"
• Sponsors: Lopez, Raymond A., Napolitano, Anthony V., Cappleman, James
• Topic: MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 3 - Revenue & Finance - Ch. 10 Essential Municipal Employees' Death Benefit Act

Date	Journal Page Number	Action By	Action	Result
5/24/2023		City Council	Failed to Pass
4/21/2021	30140	City Council	Re-Referred
4/21/2021		City Council
4/19/2021		Joint Committee: Finance; Budget and Government Operations	Recommended for Re-Referral
12/16/2020	24936	City Council	Re-Referred
12/14/2020		Committee on Finance	Recommended for Re-Referral
4/24/2020	16476	City Council	Referred

CITY OH CHICAGO CITY COUNCIL
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April 21, 2021 CHICAGO, ILLINOIS


TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL:

Your Joint Committee on Finance and Committee on the Budget and Government Operations which was re-referred an ordinance amending Municipal Code Title 3 by adding new Chapter 3-10 entitled "Essential Municipal Employees' Death Benefit Act." (02020-2349)


Having the same under advisement, begs leave to report and recommend that Your Honorable Body Re-refer the proposed ordinance transmitted herewith to the Committee on the Budget and Government Operations.

This recommendation was concurred in by a unanimous vote of the members of the joint committee present with no dissenting votes on April 19, 2021.
Scott E. Waguespack, Chairman Committee on Finance
Pat Dowell, Chairman Committee on the Budget and Government Operations

Committee on Finance Chicago City Council Meeting April 22, 2020




BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:

SECTION 1. Title 3 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by adding a new Chapter 3-10, as follows:
CHAPTER 3-10 ESSENTIAL MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES' DEATH BENEFIT ACT
ARTICLE I. ADMINISTRATION OF DEATH AWARDS
3-10-010 Authorization of fund.
Whenever the City Council shall appropriate a sum or sums of money for the payment of allowances of money to the family or dependents of any essential municipal employee performing such employee's duties for the City following the declaration of a state of emergency by the Mayor in case the essential municipal employee is killed or fatally injured while in the performance of such duties, the same shall be paid and disbursed in accordance with the following provisions.
3-10-020 Amount of fund.
The Essential Municipal Employees' Death Benefit Fund ("Benefit Fund"] shall consist of such amount as shall be appropriated by the City Council following the decl...