Silvana Tabares23rd Ward · 50% of West Lawn
Derrick G. Curtis18th Ward · 26% of West Lawn
Marty Quinn13th Ward · 25% of West Lawn
West Lawn · Ashburn
The vacant Southwest Side mall was rezoned for four industrial buildings with 216 truck loading spaces, over objections from two alderpersons in committee.
West Lawn · West Elsdon
The City Council voted Oct. 14 to reinstate the Chicago-Cook County Violence Against Women Task Force for a second phase, from Jan. 1, 2027, through 2029.
West Lawn · Clearing
A profile of Ald. Marty Quinn, who built a 30-vote rule for City debt, lost the override 33–17 on Oct. 14, and leaves the Council in May after 15 years.
West Lawn · Clearing
A profile of Ald. Marty Quinn, who told Bally's he was blindsided by its Midway slot plan and moved to renew the Airbnb ban in all 40 of his precincts.
West Lawn · Clearing
The Council voted in September to require 30 votes for City debt. On Oct. 14, 33 alderpersons voted to override the Mayor's veto, one short of the 34 it takes.
West Lawn · Gage Park
The City Council voted Sept. 23 to bar new Airbnb-style short-term rentals for four years in 71 precincts in the 15th, 23rd, 29th and 41st wards.
