Chicago’s existing law allows short-term rentals to be blocked only when 25% of a precinct’s registered voters sign a ...

The rental companies could overturn the bans by collecting signatures from 10% of the precinct voters, around 150 to 200 ...

A new ordinance would let aldermen block short-term rentals by precinct, reversing the current system. Airbnb says the plan ...

Aldermen might gain sweeping new control over short-term rentals under an ordinance that would let them ban short-term ...

CHICAGO — Aldermen took a step Wednesday toward giving themselves the power to ban Airbnb and other short-term rentals from opening in their wards. The City Council’s License and Consumer ...

With the endorsement of the City Council’s License and Consumer Protection Committee, the measure is set for a final vote by ...

RIPPLE EFFECT: Thousands of demonstrators marched through downtown Chicago on Tuesday, stopping traffic in the Loop and along ...

Chicago aldermen could soon have a bigger say in banning AirBNB rentals in their wards ... to protest the Trump administration travel ban. Activists and community members plan to gather Tuesday ...