Ald. Matt Martin (47) is pictured at a City Council meeting on June 12, 2024. [Don Vincent/The Daily Line]

A North Side alderperson is pushing for a measure that would change how the city regulates the fees charged to renters when they’re moving into a new apartment. The ordinance is intended to benefit tenants and landlords, respectively, by cracking down on the “outrageous” fees some charge their tenants while also reining in the sometimes cumbersome requirements landlords must follow for security deposits.