Read a summary of the ordinance here, and my statement here.

Coverage of the announcement can be found at the Chicago Sun-Times and Chicagoist.

The sweeping legislation would ensure that the 2016 Olympic Games are implemented with the highest level of transparency and accountability. Read the press release and ordinance.

Coverage of the announcement can be found at the Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Reader, National Public Radio, Chicago Tribune, and Chicagoist.

In an opinion piece in today’s Chicago Tribune, Alderman Flores outlines five principals for a more transparent Olympics bid process.  Read the full op-ed here.