Office of the City Clerk - Record #: O2023-2213

• Record #: O2023-2213
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Introduced
• Intro date: 6/21/2023
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Education and Child Development
• Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Section 2-8-090 to require quarterly committee hearings regarding operations and performance of Chicago Public Schools
• Sponsors: Vasquez, Jr., Andre, Taylor, Jeanette B. , La Spata, Daniel , Rodriguez, Michael D., Manaa-Hoppenworth, Leni, Gutierrez, Jeylu B., Ramirez, Julia M., Martin, Matthew J. , Clay, Angela, Curtis, Derrick G., Coleman, Stephanie D. , Hadden, Maria E. , Sigcho-Lopez, Byron

Date	Journal Page Number	Action By	Action	Result
6/21/2023		City Council	Referred

ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1. Section 2-8-090 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by deleting the language struck through, and by inserting the language underscored, as follows:
2-8-090 Reserved Quarterly Hearings regarding Chicago Public Schools.
(a) The Committee on Education and Child Development shall hold at least"one hearing each quarter regarding the operations and performance of Chicago Public Schools (CPS). Officials from CPS shall be available for testimony and the chief executive officer of CPS and the president of the Board of Education shall testify if requested bv the Chair of the Committee.
(b) No member of the Citv Council or other municipal officer shall introduce, and no Committee of the City Council shall consider or recommend, any intergovernmental agreement with CPS or other ordinance or order that disburses funds to CPS in the succeeding quarter if the chief executive officer, the president of the Board of Education, and other officials do not participate in anv hearing scheduled 'under subsection (at for which their presence was requested, unless disbursement of such funds is required bv State law.
SECTION 2. The Department of Law shall update all forms for intergovernmental agreements with Sister Agencies, as defined in Section 1-23-010 of the Code, to include a requirement that Sister Agency officials comply with requests to testify at City Council Committee hearings as a condition for disbursement of any applicable funds under such agreements, unless disbursement of such funds is required by State law.
SECTION 3. Nothing in this ordinance shall affect any intergovernmental agreement with CPS or other ordinance or order that disburses funds to CPS filed prior to June 30, 2023.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon passage and approval.

ANDRE VASQUEZ Alderperson, 40th Ward








































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