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Brendan Reilly

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Current role

City Council

City legislative body

Ward 42activeUpdated from public records

Key Facts

  • City Council | City legislative body
  • Identity, office, and biography are backed by linked official government records.
  • Legislative authority and statutory role are confirmed in official public charters.
  • Current office: City Council
  • Passes local ordinances

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Term start

2011

City legislative body

Confidence: highUpdated Jul 3, 2026
Official Biography

Current officeholder data

Current person

Brendan Reilly

City Council

Nonpartisan municipal office

Ward 42

Updated Jul 3, 2026Open Page

Constitutional & Statutory Governance Authority

Municipal Charter & Local CodeEnacted Authority

City Council Statutory Powers & Public Authority

Governed by applicable public statutes and administrative rules.

Source
Current actionsPublished ward service updates

2026-06-10

Published ward service updates

Ward communications continued covering local meetings, neighborhood notices, and city service matters.

City of Chicago

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  • Brendan Reilly affects city legislative body through the powers of the city council office.
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Background

Career and education

Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois.

Education: University of Dayton, Chicago-Kent College of Law.

Career: Attorney, Chicago alderman.

Accomplishments

  • Represents downtown Chicago on the city council
  • Handles ward services, zoning questions, and local ordinances
Policy positions

Housing

Ward-level communications focus on zoning, residential development, and neighborhood planning decisions.

Public Safety

Official ward communications regularly address city services, local public safety coordination, and constituent issues.

Current campaign status

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Source reliability
Source reliability

Strong (74/100)

Strong official record using cached official-source coverage, backed by 2 official sources out of 2.

Fallback: cached official sourceConflict: no conflictFreshness: stale

2 official sources out of 2 total · Updated 108 days ago

Last verified Jul 3, 2026

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