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    The City Council Joint Committee on License and Consumer Protection and Workforce Development meets on Sept. 15, 2026. [Livestream]

    The City Council Joint Committee on License and Consumer Protection and Workforce Development held a subject matter hearing Tuesday on an ordinance that would attempt to standardize safety and training requirements for companies that operate as “last-mile” delivery services for larger corporations like Amazon.

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    Housing Chair Byron Sigcho-Lopez (25) is pictured at a City Council meeting on April 7, 2025. [Don Vincent/The Daily Line]

    The City Council Committee on Housing and Real Estate on Wednesday could take a vote on a newly revised version of the mayor’s legislative package overhauling the Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance (RLTO). 

    The housing committee will meet at noon in council chambers. 

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    Ald. Pat Dowell (3), chair of the finance committee, is pictured at a City Council meeting on June 12, 2024. [Don Vincent/The Daily Line]

    The City Council Committee on Finance on Monday approved multiple large legal settlements related to alleged police misconduct and a proposal to require a higher City Council vote threshold to approve the issuance of city debt.

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    Mayor Brandon Johnson is pictured at a City Hall press conference on March 18, 2025. [Don Vincent/The Daily Line]

    Mayor Brandon Johnson on Sunday announced he will seek a second term as mayor, putting to rest months of speculation about the future of his political career. 

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    Chicago City Hall is pictured. [Don Vincent/The Daily Line]

    The City Council finance committee on Monday is set to consider multiple large legal settlements related to alleged police misconduct and a proposal to require a higher City Council vote threshold to approve the issuance of city debt.

    The Committee on Finance will meet at 10 a.m. in council chambers. 

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    Leaders from the Chicago Board of Ethics takes questions on an ethics code reform ordinance at Committee on Ethics and Government Oversight meeting on Sept. 9, 2026. [Livestream]

    The City Council Committee on Ethics and Government Oversight on Wednesday advanced an ordinance updating several provisions of the city ethics code, including requirements that candidates for city office stand by campaign ads, the requirement that independent contractors doing research and policy work for an alderperson or City Council committee follow the same ethics rules as city employees and a prohibition on the use of city insignias for campaigning.

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    Elbert Reniva attends a confirmation hearing in the Committee on Transportation and Public Way to serve on the Illinois International Port District Board of Directors on Sept. 9, 2026. [Livestream]

    The City Council Committee on Transportation and Public Way on Wednesday advanced the appointment of Elbert Reniva, a longtime real estate attorney, to serve on the Board of Directors for the Illinois International Port District.

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    Ald. Brendan Reilly (42) questions corporate leaders from Bally's at a Committee on License and Consumer Protection meeting on Sept. 9, 2026. [Livestream]

    Leaders from Bally’s, the operator of the forthcoming riverfront casino downtown, were grilled by alderpeople during a Wednesday hearing in the Committee on License and Consumer Protection on the gaming company’s recent announcement that they were reevaluating a full buildout of their $1.7 billion casino and resort project.

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    The U.S. Supreme Court rejected new rules that would have restricted the use of mail ballots for the midterm election that prompted legal action from states and voters' rights groups. 

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    Illinois Supreme Court justices return to Springfield Tuesday for their September session. The court will hear oral arguments in 12 cases over six days, including questions regarding pretrial release and mandatory minimum sentencing for juveniles. 

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    An Illinois law allowing terminally ill patients to medically end their own lives went into effect over the weekend after a federal judge declined to block it. 

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    The Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) Board of Directors selected a former member of the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) board as their chair and named a former Chicago aviation boss as NITA’s interim executive director Thursday. 

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    The new Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) board of directors will hold their first meeting Thursday, establishing the groundwork for the new oversight agency for public transit in the Chicago area. 

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    Gov. JB Pritzker said he is pleased with progress made by the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), but that further improvements are needed after a state audit found the department remains out of compliance with a 2020 state law. 

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    The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) approved new rules last week to modernize its Self-Exclusion Program, renewed the license of a Joliet casino and approved 29 video gaming establishment licenses, including 11 in Chicago. 

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