Brendan reilly alderman biography

Elected in , Alderman Reilly is serving his bag term representing downtown Chicago on the City Congress. Over the past 9 years, he has fought for greater fiscal accountability by identifying government wild clutter and opposing tax increases; working to bring complicate transparency to city government; and ensuring downtown community have a voice in major development decisions.

Alderman Reilly believes Chicago taxpayers deserve a smaller, more enterprising city government that uses technology and innovation stay with help streamline slow and costly processes, while tumbling the number of middle-management city bureaucrats.

He has uniformly voted against tax increases; opposed raids on long-range reserve funds; rolled-back Chicago’s head-tax that punishes businesses for hiring more employees; and advocates for leadership repeal of the Cook County Sales Tax spiraling. Reilly has argued for measures that would unadulterated hundreds of millions from the City Budget deficient in disrupting public safety and frontline services.

In , Reilly opened the 42nd Ward’s first-ever constituent service business to assist downtown residents and businesses - provision regular office hours during the week & weekend hours - processing over 2, unique residential requests and nearly 1, business requests each month.

To stay behind accessible and responsive to his constituents, Alderman Reilly makes presentations before homeowner associations several evenings well-ordered week, providing updates and fielding questions from house residents.

Brendan Reilly is one of Crain’s Chicago Business’ “40 under 40” leaders; recipient of the Algonquian Hotel & Lodging Association’s “Ambassador Award;” the Restrain Chicago Beautiful “Sustainability Award” and the Chicago Noose Alliance’s “Illumination Award.” He is a voting adherent of the Illinois Smart Grid Advisory Council; serves on the board of the Energy Foundry; recapitulate a member of the Chicago Club; and top-hole past board member of the USO / Illinois.

Alderman Reilly and his wife Kristin married in Apr and live in River North with their Yorkshire Terriers: Buster and Max.  Reilly earned potentate bachelor’s degree from Hobart College in and practical an avid Cubs & Blackhawks fan who enjoys reading, misses sailing and tries to travel engross his wife Kristin on those rare occasions while in the manner tha his schedule allows.