Mayor Johnson, Chicago aldermen advance competing proposals on renter protections, evictions

Source ABC Local
Original Load Date July 20, 2026, 7 p.m.
Last Updated July 20, 2026, 7 p.m.
Original URL https://abc7chicago.com/post/mayor-brandon-johnson-chicago-aldermen-advance-competing-proposals-renter-protections-evictions/19546010/

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- A debate over how rental agreements should be governed in Chicago is taking shape as city leaders consider two competing ordinances that would change eviction and lease renewal rules for tenants and landlords. Supporters of [ Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposal ][1] gathered outside ...