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Alderman rejects Fern Hill proposal for 500-unit North Side tower
Brian Hopkins wants Nick Anderson’s development firm to “compromise”
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Chicago
Nov 29, 2023
HUD calls out Chicago’s aldermanic prerogative over development
Longstanding City Council tradition allegedly limited affordable housing in certain wards
Chicago
Mar 20, 2024
Goodman, city fend off lakefront landowners’ suit alleging collusion killed $30M deal
Ruling upholds use of aldermanic privilege to squash certain proposals