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Residents

Residents change Chicago by voting.

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Police District Councils and the Community Commission

Elected Police District Councils empower Chicago residents to improve public safety strategies.

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The Chicago City Council proposes and passes laws, approves the budget, and has oversight function over city government.

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The Chicago Mayor proposes and approves laws, proposes the budget, appoints many city officials, and manages city departments

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Chicago’s City Clerk keeps all City and Council records, among other duties.

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The Chicago Treasurer manages the City’s cash and investments and does outreach to local businesses.

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Chicago Governmental Entities (or Chicago Sister Agencies) also provide services to Chicago city residents.