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The Chicago City Council passed a quiet zone ordinance for a West Loop abortion clinic, but deferred votes on campaign finance and downtown curfews.
The Chicago City Council is closer to voting on an ordinance fining lobbyists for mayor campaign contributions. Johnson says it should apply to all.
The acknowledgement that approximately 500 people returned to city shelters after living there for at least two months raises new questions about plans by officials to start evicting families with school-age children from city shelters on Monday.
Chicago Transit Authority President Dorval Carter will keep his job for now, thanks to several Black aldermen.
He saw the state legislature reject his biggest agenda items during the session: more than $1 billion in state funding for CPS, and a nearly $5 billion proposal for a new Chicago Bears stadium.