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The following ordinances that may be of interest to CAA members were introduced in the Chicago City Council on June 17, 2015. CAA Legislative...

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Both houses of the Illinois General Assembly’s adjourned late in the afternoon on May 31. The legislature is expected, however, to remain in...

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The Illinois General Assembly returned to Springfield on April 14 after a two-week hiatus. Although more than 6,000 bills were introduced since the...

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Below is a summary of the two new ordinances introduced at the March 18th City Council meeting. The first would allow for judicial discretion in...

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Fueled by a diverse mix of millennials to empty nesters, more than Fueled by a diverse mix of millennials to empty nesters, more than 1.2 million...

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Chicago City Council Affordable Requirements Ordinance (ARO) "Deferred and Published" The Affordable Requirements Ordinance (ARO) did not advance...

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Illinois General Assembly The Illinois General Assembly adjourned in early December and is not expected to reconvene in Springfield until the...

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Mayor Emanuel and President Preckwinkle recently introduced the 2015 City of Chicago and Cook County budgets, respectively, each of which include no...

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Under Illinois’ Firearm Concealed Carry Act, individuals, including your employees and tenants, now have the right to carry concealed...

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