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.

93%

Present for 32,796 of 35,378 recorded votes.

5 pts below the citywide average of 98%.

Open constituent issues

2018▲ 898 this month

Open 311 requests in this ward.

Voting record

43 of 35,378 votes match · this term

Votes against

where the record diverges

Contested votes

council was not unanimous

Voted NAY ×Contested only ×Clear all

Jul 15, 20261 vote

NAY

Appointment of Lester Barclay as member of Northern Illinois Transit Authority Board and Chicago Transit Board

A2026-0027110Approvedcontested 25–19

PassedJul 15

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, 20261 vote

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

Mar 18, 20261 vote

NAY

Amendment of Municipal Code Section 6-105-030 entitling employers of occupations where gratuities are customary to an allowance for gratuities as part of hourly wage rate not to exceed 24 percent of minimum wage rate

SO2025-0017549Passedcontested 30–18

PassedMar 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, 20253 votes

NAY

Corrections and revisions to 2026 Budget Recommendations and text portion of Annual Appropriation Ordinance

SO2025-0021101Passedcontested 30–19

PassedDec 20

NAY

Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14A, 15, 17 regarding management, structure, powers and functions of various departments and agencies (2026 Municipal Code Management Ordinance)

SO2025-0021100Passedcontested 29–20

PassedDec 20

NAY

Annual Appropriation Ordinance Year 2026, as amended

SO2025-0020516Passedcontested 30–18

PassedDec 20

Dec 19, 20252 votes

NAY

Issuance of general obligation bonds for capital projects and other purposes (2026-2027 General Obligation Borrowing Ordinance)

O2025-0021097Passedcontested 39–11

PassedDec 19

NAY

Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14A, 14B, 14X and 15 (2026 Municipal Code Revenue Ordinance Alternative)

SO2025-0021719Passedcontested 29–20

PassedDec 19

Jul 16, 20251 vote

NAY

Amendment of City Council Rules of Order and Procedure for 2023-2027 term by deleting Rule 59 regarding remote participation in City Council and committee meetings

R2024-0011013Committee Dischargedcontested 37–8

In progressJul 16

Jun 18, 20251 vote

NAY

Amendment of Municipal Code Sections 8-16-021 and 8-16-022 regarding Declaration of Curfew for Mass Gatherings and Custody Procedure (Vetoed)

SO2025-0016732Passedcontested 27–22

PassedJun 18

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Maria E. Hadden

Ward 49 · since 2019

Attendance

93%

Open

2018

Upcoming in Ward 49

No upcoming meetings scheduled.

311 this month

1,949

Opened

29,196

Closed

2.0d

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