Anthony Beale

Yet Ald. Emma Mitts plans to reintroduce an ordinance to create a new $75,000 strip-club liquor license.

More activities, trade programs and better parenting are among the ideas suggested at meeting.

The Public Safety Committee OK'd a "one-time temporary change" to make Eddie Johnson police chief.

The family of Philip Coleman, 38, sued the officers who tased him 19 times hours before he died. 

The Public Safety Committee appeared ready to act on confirming Eddie Johnson as police superintendent.

Sidewalk cafes are booming, but restaurants have been slow to warm to the idea of curbside cafes.

Ald. Anthony Beale said patrons routinely bring in "gallons of liquor" to The Factory in the 9th Ward.

The tony grocer was drawn by the easy highway access and its suppliers already located in Pullman.

The City Council passed a reform package for taxis, but Ald. Anthony Beale wants more.

A proposal by Ald. John Arena to license ride-hailing drivers was rejected, but may resurface.

Ald. John Arena knocked "nickel-and-dime solutions" to the conflict between cabs and ride hailing.

Ald. Anthony Beale said it would help cabbies, adding that Uber and Lyft "are puttin' a hurtin' on 'em."

Sponsor Ald. Anthony Beale is also chairman of the Transportation Committee.

Ald. Carrie Austin threw it to the Finance Committee and tried to ignore calls for a vote on it.

Ald. Anthony Beale says he opposes a zoning change requested by the building's out-of-state developers.