Lift the Ban Coalition braces for a 2020 fight in Springfield
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Rent control referendum hits three more wards on November ballot
Lift the Ban Coalition steps up pressure for state senate vote on rent control bill
Landlords for rent control? You heard that right
Little Village property owners are seeing benefits in a new proposed state senate bill.
Here’s what’s next in the push to lift the ban on rent control in Illinois
A referendum on primary ballots in 77 Chicago precincts showed 75 percent support of repealing the Rent Control Preemption Act.
Two gubernatorial candidates support repealing Illinois’s rent control ban
J.B. Pritzker and Daniel Biss both say the 1997 law needs to go.
The movement for rent control in Chicago is gaining momentum
A new grassroots coalition is mobilizing in the face of rising rents and no-cause evictions.
In the face of rising evictions, legislators continue push for repeal of Illinois’s ban on rent control
Despite growing interest in rent regulation, Pilsen residents facing displacement remain skeptical of lawmakers.
The secret history of Illinois’s rent control prohibition
How conservatives preempted rent control before the public was ready to talk about it.
A Logan Square pedestrian crash shows how difficult it can be to get justice after a driver flees
CPD hasn’t yet found the driver who struck Richard Pallardy.
Kennedy family scion Chris Kennedy announces gubernatorial bid, and other Chicago news
Also, the Chicago police have stopped using a dated, controversial training video.
Progressives join forces with the Machine to realign Chicago’s Democratic Party
The Garcia crowd teamed up with the Madigan bunch in last week’s Illinois primary.
State reps Guzzardi & Reaves-Harris talk the budget at the Hideout!
State reps Will Guzzardi and Pamela Reaves-Harris will join Mick Dumke and Ben Joravsky to try to make sense of the state’s budget madness at the First Tuesdays show at the Hideout tomorrow at 6:30 PM.
What’s Governor Rauner up to? None of your business
The governor conceals key parts of his meeting schedule.
Can a 26-year-old beat Rey Colon in the 35th Ward?
Progressive Carlos Rosa enters the race to take on Rahm’s loyalists.
Another election, another round of mixed-up Democrats
Beneath the Democratic party’s call for unity, discord reigns.