Aldermanic Privilege

Goodman, City Fend Off Sellers After Squashing $30M Deal

Goodman, city fend off lakefront landowners’ suit alleging collusion killed $30M deal

Ruling upholds use of aldermanic privilege to squash certain proposals

Lightfoot’s Challenge Of Aldermanic Power In Flux

Lightfoot’s challenge of aldermanic power over development eschewed

Mayor Johnson hasn’t implemented executive order aimed at increasing transparency

HUD Calls Out Chicago’s Aldermanic Privilege

HUD calls out Chicago’s aldermanic prerogative over development

Longstanding City Council tradition allegedly limited affordable housing in certain wards