Tag: ChicagoCityCouncil
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Chicago City Council Passes Historic Gaza Ceasefire Resolution
On January 31, 2024, the Chicago City Council made headlines as it narrowly passed a historic resolution, calling for an immediate ceasefire and an end to the military actions in Gaza. The resolution, passed with a 24-23 vote, not only urged a permanent ceasefire but also advocated for the provision of humanitarian aid to Gaza…
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Chicago City Council Passes Gaza Ceasefire Resolution Amid Ongoing Crisis
On January 31, 2024, the Chicago City Council made headlines as it narrowly passed a resolution advocating for an immediate ceasefire and an end to the military conflict in Gaza. The historic vote, which ended in a 24-23 decision, also called for the provision of humanitarian aid to Gaza and the release of hostages. Mayor’s…
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Chicago City Council Votes on Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Resolution
A resolution urging an unconditional ceasefire in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict is scheduled for a vote in Chicago’s City Council this Wednesday. Sponsored by 1st Ward Ald. Daniel LaSpata, the resolution calls on Congress and the president to “facilitate a lasting peace in Gaza starting with a permanent ceasefire.” The voting was initially set for…
