Vote attendanceiBased on individual roll-call votes on legislative matters, not overall meeting attendance. A member marked absent missed that specific vote, not necessarily the full session.

99%

Present for 95,607 of 96,453 recorded votes.

2 pts above the citywide average of 97%.

Open constituent issues

1597▲ 920 this month

Open 311 requests in this ward.

Voting record

73 of 96,453 votes match · since 2007

Votes against

where the record diverges

Contested votes

council was not unanimous

Voted NAY ×Contested only ×Clear all

Jun 17, 20261 vote

NAY

Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 4-156 by defining and prohibiting the installation or use of sweepstakes machines

SO2026-0024076Failed to Passcontested 15–33

FailedJun 17

May 20, 20262 votes

NAY

Amendment of Municipal Code Title 2 by amending Section 2-78-120 (e-5) and adding new Section 2-84-530 prohibiting members of Chicago Police Department from participating in any extremist activity

SO2025-0015584Passedcontested 28–21

PassedMay 20

NAY

Submission of public question by referendum to Chicago voters at March 17, 2026 primary election on whether Chicago should establish 100-day non-salaried Office of Chicago Reform Commission to reform and improve city government by drafting City charter proposal

R2025-0018197Recommended for Re-Referralcontested 15–30

In progressMay 20

Feb 18, 20261 vote

NAY

Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 9-108 by adding new Section 9-108-025 establishing public enforcement pilot program for residents to submit recorded evidence of covered parking offenses

SO2024-0010993Failed to Passcontested 16–31

FailedFeb 18

Jan 21, 20261 vote

NAY

Amendment of Municipal Code Chapters 4-4, 4-60 and 8-16 by adding new sections regarding cannabinoid hemp product definitions, regulations, health requirements and hemp product offenses involving minors and deletion of Section 4-4-333 in entirety (Vetoed)

SO2025-0021018Passedcontested 32–16

PassedJan 21

Dec 20, 20251 vote

NAY

Fiscal Year 2026 Tax Levy, as amended

SO2025-0021095Passedcontested 38–10

PassedDec 20

Oct 16, 20251 vote

NAY

Amendment of Municipal Code Section 17-3-0500 by designating 4400-5099 N Broadway as Pedestrian Street - App No. A8986

O2025-0016698Passedcontested 45–2

PassedOct 16

May 7, 20251 vote

NAY

Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-44 by adding new Section 2-44-170 establishing not-for-profit residential investment corporation with the City's participation in the financing structure, acquisition, ownership, and on-going operations of affordable, mixed-income, environmentally sustainable housing

SO2025-0015560Passedcontested 30–18

PassedMay 7

Mar 12, 20251 vote

NAY

Amendment of Municipal Code Title 4 by adding new Chapter 4-401 entitled "Trade In Fur Products"

SO2023-0002983Failed to Passcontested 19–26

FailedMar 12

Feb 19, 20251 vote

NAY

Amendment of Municipal Code Section 9-12-070 establishing maximum speed limit of 25 miles per hour on streets, 15 miles per hour in alleys, and absolute statutory nonurban limit of 55 miles per hour

SO2024-0010990Failed to Passcontested 21–28

FailedFeb 19

Oct 30, 20241 vote

NAY

Appointment of Jarixon Medina as member of Regional Transportation Authority Board of Directors

SA2024-0013538Failed to Passcontested 18–25

FailedOct 30

Sep 18, 20241 vote

NAY

Execution of professional services agreement with Urban Land Institute for advisory consulting services regarding land redevelopment project areas

O2024-0010968Passedcontested 47–1

PassedSep 18

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Pat Dowell

Ward 3 · since 2011

Attendance

99%

Open

1597

Upcoming in Ward 3

No upcoming meetings scheduled.

311 this month

1,631

Opened

30,785

Closed

2.1d

Median

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