Emma Mitts,

With 97 percent of votes in, Mitts topped Stamps by about 500 votes.

The runoff election results for the West Side ward will come in Tuesday night.

The 16th Ward alderman died last month at age 58 just two weeks before the municipal election.

The aldermanic races for wards largely covering Logan Square and Humboldt Park will be settled Tuesday.

The center will be across the street from the current location at 415 N. Laramie Ave.

Ald. Anthony Beale said the new ordinance would make taxi medallions "useless."

No formal action was taken as Mayor Rahm Emanuel prepared to propose a new transportation license.

The ride-sharing service held a "community meeting" about recently-proposed regulations on its industry.

Ald. Pat O'Connor tabled a proposal allowing earlier Sunday liquor sales after City Council resistance.

"CPS is graduating kids that can barely read. I can't hire them," one prospective school leader said.

Big Tobacco is "not welcome" in the City of the Big Shoulders, Mayor Rahm Emanuel said.

A proposal that would impose a five-year ban on felons as carriage drivers clears Council committee.

Several African-American aldermen made the plea to reinstate funding, but the state held firm.