Ald. Brendan Reilly’s (42) threat to call a vote on a widely-sponsored ordinance giving more power to the council’s financial analyst succeeded, ending in a brokered deal where Reilly said he got 90 percent of what he wanted.

Ald. Brendan Reilly (42) huddles Wednesday with co-sponsors of his ordinance expanding required reporting from the City Council Office of a Financial Analysis. [A.D. Quig/The Daily Line]