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Some residents and business owners are happy to see the traffic and noise leave and for the community to regain access to green space. Others are sorry to lose the excitement and crowds.
For all America’s optimism, the two sides look fundamentally irreconcilable
The measure would stiffen penalties for lobbyists who contribute to mayoral campaigns in defiance of a 2011 executive order signed by then-Mayor Rahm Emanuel. In other action, after vigorous debate, the Council approved a "quiet zone" around a West Loop abortion clinic.
Mayor Brandon Johnson and Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle greeted Chicago's newest arrivals, who've taken up residence at the old St. Bartholomew school and convent in Portage Park.