Councilmember· 2021–2025
Paul Leong
Naperville
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Top issues during term (11)
electricity provider contract
It could keep your power bills steady, though the exact effect on your monthly budget is still TBD based on the final deal.
video gambling
The city misses out on potential local tax revenue from gambling operations while businesses outside strict city oversight set up shop.
migrant housing policy
Since the host-housing plan was dropped, taxpayers won't be footing the bill for a city-run sponsorship program.
voter guide
There is no direct financial cost associated with reviewing the voter guide, though informed voting can influence future municipal budgets and tax policies.
sharps disposal program
While program operational costs are absorbed by the city, it potentially saves taxpayers money by preventing costly sanitation worker injuries and hazardous waste contamination.
gun ordinance litigation
Taxpayers are on the hook for mounting legal defense bills as this high-stakes court battle drags on.
election results
This election result doesn't directly impact your taxes or city spending.
massage parlor regulation
Local businesses might have to shell out extra cash for new permits or compliance, while the city invests more resources into stepped-up inspections.
administrative appointment
It shouldn't hit your wallet directly, but having a sharp financial expert at the helm helps keep the city's budget healthy and taxes in check.
clean energy policy
Switching away from coal could mean lower long-term energy bills and new green jobs, though upfront infrastructure shifts might cost a bit.
historic district regulations
Homeowners might face higher renovation costs and delays due to specialized material requirements and approval processes.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Leong was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
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