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Ald. Anthony Beale said he wants to "level the playing field" with cabs, which don't have surge pricing.

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About 150 taxi drivers joined AFSCME over the weekend, but it threatens to undercut other union efforts.

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The City Council moved to grant taxi drivers lower lease rates and lowered fines.

River North »

People are complaining less about driving, credit card payments and rudeness involving cabs, data shows.

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

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Uber and Lyft said it cleared the way for legislation more favorable to taxis in the General Assembly.

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Full Council passage will mean "the demise of Chicago's taxi industry," a former city attorney said.

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A group of Chicago cabbies has aligned with the National Taxi Workers Alliance on a possible union bid.

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But taxi backers won in the state House as ride-sharing firms vowed to take the fight to the Senate.

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But the proposed compromise aggravated both cab companies and ride-sharing firms.

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

The Loop »

The federal lawsuit filed by taxi firms seeks to have ride-sharing services regulated like cabs.

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Uber insisted 40 percent of its rides begin or end in underserved areas, while taxi firms scoffed.