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Brendan Reilly · 96453 votes this term
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Brendan Reilly
Vote attendance, open constituent issues, and a record of floor votes for Alderman, Ward 42.
In office since 2011 · 15 yrs
[email protected]
All time · since 2007 · last updated August 1, 2026
Current term
Last 2 years
All time · since 2007
Vote attendance
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Based 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.
98%
Present for
94,944 of 96,453
recorded votes.
1 pts above the citywide average of 97%.
Open constituent issues
2191
▲ 921 this month
Open 311 requests in this ward.
Voting record
179 of 96,453 votes match · since 2007
179
Votes against
where the record diverges
177
Contested votes
council was not unanimous
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Jul 15, 2026
2 votes
NAY
Appointment of Christian Diaz as member of Northern Illinois Transit Authority Board and Chicago Transit Board
A2026-0027111
Approved
contested 32–11
Passed
Jul 15
NAY
Appointment of Lester Barclay as member of Northern Illinois Transit Authority Board and Chicago Transit Board
A2026-0027110
Approved
contested 25–19
Passed
Jul 15
Jun 17, 2026
1 vote
NAY
Settlement agreement regarding case of Maria Navarro Escobedo and Yadira Navarro Escobedo v. Julian Martha Juarez, Tobias M. Houston, Michael Kocerka, and City of Chicago, cited as 2023 L 10937
Or2026-0026210
Passed
contested 36–12
Passed
Jun 17
May 20, 2026
2 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
SO2025-0015584
Passed
contested 28–21
Passed
May 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
R2025-0018197
Recommended for Re-Referral
contested 15–30
In progress
May 20
Apr 15, 2026
1 vote
NAY
Amendment of Municipal Code Chapters 9-104 and 9-112 adding specifications for taximeter use and modifying rules on taxicab equipment requirements and inspections, license fees and new service fare rates
SO2025-0019931
Passed
contested 49–1
Passed
Apr 15
Jan 21, 2026
1 vote
NAY
Settlement agreement regarding case of Tim Anderson, et al. v. David Brown, et al., cited as Case No. 1:23-cv-2245
Or2026-0022295
Passed
contested 31–16
Passed
Jan 21
Dec 19, 2025
1 vote
NAY
Issuance of general obligation bonds for capital projects and other purposes (2026-2027 General Obligation Borrowing Ordinance)
O2025-0021097
Passed
contested 39–11
Passed
Dec 19
Oct 16, 2025
1 vote
NAY
Settlement agreement regarding case of Victoria Candace Powell as Special Administrator of the Estate of Mario Winters v. City of Chicago, cited as 20 L 7622
Or2025-0020273
Passed
contested 41–7
Passed
Oct 16
Jul 16, 2025
1 vote
NAY
Settlement agreement regarding case of Marley Aguilar v. Eric Duron, et al., cited as 2018 cv 7098
Or2025-0018554
Passed
contested 32–15
Passed
Jul 16
May 21, 2025
2 votes
NAY
Settlement agreement regarding case of Briana Keys v. City of Chicago, cited as 22 L 1158 (Circuit Court of Cook County)
Or2025-0017372
Passed
contested 36–13
Passed
May 21
NAY
Settlement agreement regarding case of John Velez v. City of Chicago, et al., cited as 18-cv-8144 (Northern District of Illinois)
Or2025-0017374
Passed
contested 35–14
Passed
May 21
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