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The delay signals a tough fight ahead for the ordinance that backers say will lift rideshare driver pay above minimum wage.
If the full City Council approves, alderpeople could ban new vacation rentals in individual precincts. The onus to gather ...
Records obtained by the Sun-Times show the police have handed over documents that include the names, addresses and countries ...
With the endorsement of the City Council’s License and Consumer Protection Committee, the measure is set for a final vote by ...
A proposed pay hike for Uber and Lyft drivers faces a key City Council vote, with unions pressing for action and companies ...
William Carter spent a total of four years in jail after pleading guilty in two cases and being convicted in a third that he ...
A proposed ordinance would allow alderpeople to ban Airbnb and other rentals on a precinct-by-precinct basis. Opponents say ...
The Chicago City Council, long derided as a mayoral puppet, is increasingly operating independent of the wishes of the ...
A new ordinance would let aldermen block short-term rentals by precinct, reversing the current system. Airbnb says the plan ...
Chicago taxpayers could be on the hook for another $24 million to settle lawsuits alleging police misconduct. The city’s Law Department is recommending a series of settlements in three wrongful ...
State lawmakers last year approved ending the statewide 1 percent grocery tax in 2026. Municipalities now have the power to levy the tax on an individual basis.
Madigan was the longest-serving state House leader in U.S. history, spending 36 years as speaker of the Illinois House of ...