naacp city goverment presentation
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The Scope of Chicago MunicipalGovernmentPresented by Dwayne Truss for the Chicago Westside Branch of the !!CP
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Ignorance should be listed
as a communicable
disease by the Center for Disease
Control
because it is contagious and easily
spread.”
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Purpose:
To assist citizens to betterunderstand the role of theAlderman as a member of
the Chicago City Council.
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The City Council votes on all
proposed loans" grants" bondissues" land ac#uisitions and sales"$oning changes" tra%c control
issues" mayoral appointees" andother &nancial appropriations'
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The legislative powers of the City Councilare granted by the state legislature and bythe home rule provisions of the (llinois
constitution' Within speci&ed limits" theCity Council has the general right toe)ercise any power and perform any
function pertaining to its government anda*airs including" but not limited to" thepower to regulate for the protection of the
public health" safety and welfare+ tolicense+ to ta)+ and to incur debt'
The legislative powers of the City Councilare granted by the state legislature and bythe home rule provisions of the (llinoisconstitution' Within speci&ed limits" the
City Council has the general right toe)ercise any power and perform anyfunction pertaining to its government anda*airs including" but not limited to" thepower to regulate for the protection of thepublic health" safety and welfare+ to
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,egislate" !ppropriate"!dvocate" Coordinate
and -egulate
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Who is the current City Cler./
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The Chicago Office of the City Clerk is the most
visited office in Chicago government. We
provide the folloing services and functions!
•Collecting" docketing and securely storing the
City#s official records" namely City Council
legislation
•
$roviding public access to legislation" las"
records and reports
•%elling City &ehicle %tickers for appro'imately
(.) million vehicles. *unds from the city+s
,heel ta', help maintain Chicago+s -"
miles of streets.
•%elling /esidential 0one $arking $ermits
•Issuing automatic amusement device license
•1dministering 2ID% ID and 3edical ID
programs
•1ccepting passport applications
•1dministering the City#s dog registration
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Who is the City Treasurer/
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The Oce of the CityTreasurer is the
custodian and managerof all cash andinvestments for the Cityof Chicago, the four Cityemployee pension funds,and the ChicagoTeachers Pension !und.
Additionally, theTreasurers Ocemanages a number ofprograms that promote
economic development
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4o much do 1ldermen earn5
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Controls a 6(.) million“1ldermanic 3enu”for capital improvements
;udgeted ) staff members6
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What is the
TOT1@ City of Chicago
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The city#s
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What does your
property ta'
pay for5
1ny guesses5
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$rimarily
DB;T
1D
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!i P t
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#ebt$ervic
e
!ines,!orfeitures, %
Penalties
Property Ta&
'evy
Property'evy (OT)!
$urplus
Pensi
on*+
* -*.- */+.0 1/0 1/0 21-
*+
30. .3 0+ 1/1 21/
*+2 100 20 0*2 1/0 21+
*+3 0*-.2 -/.3 0 1/0 331
4 *14 24 +4 14
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*+* *+ *+2 *+3+
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2++
3++
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1++
0++
/++
Debt Service0ines"
0orfeitures" 1
Penalties
Property Ta)
,evyProperty ,evy
W2 T(0 Surplus
Pension
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*+* *+ *+2 *+32*+
22+
2-+
20+
3++
3*+
32+
3-+
30+
Pension Contributions
Pension Contributions
78.7million increase
due to
pay increases,
increased
contributions
and
back pay
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%ources such as the $ersonal $roperty/eplacement Ta' is also used to pay
pension contributions
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hat is the ta' rate for City of Chicag
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Comparison of composite ta' rates!
Chicago 7.9)<
Cicero (8.8%chool District AA?
orridge A.--<>%chool District 9?
Deerfield 9.9:8
>%chool District
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Those
Edarn”
TI*
District
s
er the TI*
Illumination $roFect
the Chicago had
6(.: billion ta'
dollars in TI*
accounts in
Ganuary
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Cook County ClerkThe amount of ta' dollarsannually redirected toTI* accounts?
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$ublic safety
costs are
funded by
the Corporate *und
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*or more TI* information
http!JJ.cookcountyclerk.comJtsdJtifsJ$agesJTI*s(
(.asp'
http!JJ.civiclab.usJtifKilluminationKproFectJ
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Chicago 4ousing 1uthority >C41?
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Chicago Transit 1uthority
>CT1?
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The 3ayor+s appointees are
subFect to the approval ofthe Lovernor and the
Chicago City CouncilM the
Lovernor+s appointees aresubFect to the approval ofthe 3ayor and the Illinois
%tate %enate. CT1+s day=to=day operations are directedby *orrest “The $rivateer”
Claypool" $resident.
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City Colleges 6:including capital?" >3cCormick $lace and avy $ier?6
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lease go to City of Chicago.or
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o conduct further research o
Chicago government
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)n Conclusion
The City Council approvedincreasing the 5ayors borro"ing
authority to 6/++ million
this past !ebruary. $ource:"bez.org.
The City Council approvedincreasing the 5ayors borro"ing
authority to 6 billion for
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)n Conclusion
Avoids paying the 6331 millionpension payment until ne&t year.
The city "ill have to borro" up to 6-3
million to pay for bac8 pay o"ed tothe policemen. $ource: Chicago $un<
Times.
The city budget has allocated only61 million for police overtime pay for
*+3,
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)n Conclusion
The $tate of )llinois temporary incometa& 7non
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In
3emory
Of
/ev. Dr. @eis *loers
1nd
Games Deanes"
Our “Civic *athers”
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Thank you!
Gackie @eavy"my “civic mom”
&alerie @eonard"The @andale 1lliance
The Chicago Westside ;ranch of the 11C$>especially $olitical 1ction Chairperson" /emel Terry?