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Ald. Lopez Revives Ordinance to Hold Parents Accountable for Teen Takeovers

A City Council push for tougher parental penalties could change how Chicago handles teen takeovers with enforcement and legal details still unresolved.

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Julie Menin Unanimously Elected New York City Council Speaker, Signaling Cooperation With Guardrails

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5mo ago

On Final Day, Adams Vetoes 19 Council Bills, Creates Charter Commission

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6mo ago

Johnson Lets Council Budget Take Effect, Issues Orders on Debt Sales and Police Overtime

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6mo ago

Finance Committee Approves Head‑Tax‑Free Budget Plan as Year‑End Shutdown Threat Looms

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6mo ago

Chicago Panel Backs Citywide Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Sales, Sending Measure to Full Council

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7mo ago

City Council Moves to Override Adams’s Vetoes on Rent Cap, Pay-Equity and Nonprofit Bills

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9mo ago

Jackson Park Housing Pilot Clears Council Committee, Heads to Full Vote

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9mo ago

VAI Resort Pushes Back Timeline Again as Glendale Build Advances

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9mo ago

Adams Backs Central Park Horse-Carriage Ban, Signs Enforcement Order, Urges Council Vote

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10mo ago

City Council Moves to Override Adams’s Veto of Grocery Courier Wage Bills

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10mo ago

Adams Vetoes Council Bill to Decriminalize Street Vending, Setting Up Override Vote

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11mo ago

Chicago Council Moves to Legalize Video Gambling at Airports and Citywide

Legislation

Ald. Lopez Revives Ordinance to Hold Parents Accountable for Teen Takeovers

Baltimore Council Panel Advances One-Year Moratorium on Large Data Centers

Chicago Council Keeps Tipped Wage Phaseout After Veto Override Fails

Minneapolis Council Starts Process to Reconsider Bathhouse Ban

Chicago Council Fails to Override Johnson's Veto of Hemp Ban

Johnson Vetoes Chicago’s Hemp Ban, Sponsor Abandons Override Bid

City Council Moves to Restore Year‑Round Outdoor Dining in New York City

NYC Council to Override 17 Adams Vetoes, Lets COPA and Two Others Stand

Julie Menin Unanimously Elected New York City Council Speaker, Signaling Cooperation With Guardrails

On Final Day, Adams Vetoes 19 Council Bills, Creates Charter Commission

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Johnson Lets Council Budget Take Effect, Issues Orders on Debt Sales and Police Overtime

Finance Committee Approves Head‑Tax‑Free Budget Plan as Year‑End Shutdown Threat Looms

Chicago Panel Backs Citywide Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Sales, Sending Measure to Full Council

City Council Moves to Override Adams’s Vetoes on Rent Cap, Pay-Equity and Nonprofit Bills

Jackson Park Housing Pilot Clears Council Committee, Heads to Full Vote

VAI Resort Pushes Back Timeline Again as Glendale Build Advances

Adams Backs Central Park Horse-Carriage Ban, Signs Enforcement Order, Urges Council Vote

City Council Moves to Override Adams’s Veto of Grocery Courier Wage Bills

Adams Vetoes Council Bill to Decriminalize Street Vending, Setting Up Override Vote

Chicago Council Moves to Legalize Video Gambling at Airports and Citywide

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