1/ It’s Chicago’s 2021 budget vote day, y'all. It’s also time for our first-ever #ChiCouncilBingo Inspired by @gramsofgnats at @TheStranger, tune in at 10am for a bingo card to play online and possibly win https://www.citybureau.org/notebook/2020/11/20/its-time-for-chicouncilbingo-budget-edition
2/ @CookCtyHealth’s Board started Monday with a committee double header. First up: Finance Committee / Mon, Nov 23, 9am @hapahaole__ Amira Olingou https://twitter.com/hapahaole__/status/1330892419559272454
3/ Next, @CookCtyHealth’s Quality and Patient Safety Committee reviewed trends in diagnosis and hospital admission data / Mon, Nov 23, 10:30am @hapahaole__ Amira Olingou https://twitter.com/hapahaole__/status/1330915728363560962
4/ City Council voted to cap the cut third-party apps can take from restaurant orders and to create a Committee on Immigrant & Refugee Rights. The big #Chi2021Budget vote and related agenda items were deferred / Mon, Nov 23, 2pm @AnaeaLay Mike Jersha https://twitter.com/AnaeaLay/status/1330959438451236866
5/ Great time to plug the people-powered coverage from @city_bureau’s civic reporting fellows (& #CHIdocumenters ) @_KellyGarcia__, @corli_jay & @delvecchiograce. Catch up on what #Chi2021Budget could mean w/ this thread from team lead @writefelissa https://twitter.com/writefelissa/status/1330896868101021705
6/ City Council reconvenes on the #Chi2021Budget recommendations and related changes to Chicago’s municipal code / Tue, Nov 24, 10am @tedleford Lydia Bhattacharya https://chicago.documenters.org/assignments/city-council-1598/
7/ Cook County Board of Commissioners is expected to vote on its own FY2021 budget recommendation + an extension of #COVID19 property tax relief (two-month grace periods for payments due in 2021) / Tue, Nov 24, 10am @humancriterion Susan Chun https://chicago.documenters.org/assignments/board-of-commissioners-1612/
8/ LAST THING: As this fall’s @city_bureau civic reporting fellowship comes to a close, we’re reflecting on all the rad things former fellows are up to https://twitter.com/city_bureau/status/1330938769436979207