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Committee on Economic, Capital and Technology Development - July 10, 2025

ChicagoJul 10, 20252 min read

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The Committee on Economic, Capital and Technology Development met on July 10, 2025, to address appointments to special service area commissions and tax incentive proposals. The committee passed seven items including three reappointments to the Greater Ravenswood Commission, two new appointments to other commissions, and two tax incentive measures.

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Class 8 tax incentiveSpecial service areasClass L tax incentiveBudget & TaxTaxTax incentivesCommerceCommission appointments and reappointments

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Reappointment of Michael J. Parker as member of Greater Ravenswood Commission (SSA No. 31)
Reappointment of Omotola F. Akinbiyi as member of Greater Ravenswood Commission (SSA No. 31)
Reappointment of Andrea Mints Gilreath as member of Greater Ravenswood Commission (SSA No. 31)
Appointment of Conei Coleman as member of 47th Street and Cottage Grove Commission (SSA No. 47)
Appointment of Christy Casey as member of Hyde Park Commission (SSA No. 61)
Support of Class L Tax incentive for property at 900 W Lake St and 200 N Peoria St
Support of Class 8 Tax incentive for property at 4000 W Diversey Ave

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