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The move is meant to punish "brazen Putinesque Russian aggression" in Ukraine.
A proposed resolution would impose taxi regulations on upstart ride-sharing services like UberX and Lyft.
Competing legislation on cabs and ride-sharing services will face off in committee hearings next week.
Based on an earlier resolution, their concept makes it illegal to sell smartphones without a kill switch.
Ald. Edward Burke said he would like to limit where the drug was available to "an extreme degree."
Chicago would join more than 100 cities nationwide in banning the products if the ordinance is enacted.
But a joint City Council committee advanced new restrictions on flavored cigarettes, especially menthols.
Three other referendums advanced by City Council committee, crowding out measure pushed by Ald. Arena.
Ald. John Arena charged that three proposed referendums were intended to keep his measure off the ballot.
Aldermen Edward Burke and James Balcer proposed a ban on guns made with a 3-D printer.
Petroleum-refining residue creating black dust on cars, yards on Southeast Side prompts measure.
Aldermen Edward Burke and William Burns proposed the Executive Compensation Disclosure Ordinance.
Ald. Edward Burke backed the easing of restrictions on museums displaying guns.
The NRA's Todd Vandermyde took issue with a few details, but called it "a great day for gun owners."
"The City Council believes booze and bullets don't mix," Ald. Edward Burke said of the ban.
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And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.
For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.
Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.
The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.
The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.
We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.
Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.
Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.
The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.
"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.
About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.