Several Black aldermen and clergy members rallied ahead of the meeting to urge the council to vote down a proposal from Ald.

The fur ban ordinance is an effort to fight animal cruelty, but opponents say it will close historic Chicago family-owned ...

Aldermen voted 26-19 against the fur ban proposed by Ald. Raymond Lopez (15th), after impassioned pleas from critics who said ...

The city council on Wednesday rejected an effort to ban the sale of new fur products. The proposed ordinance from Ald.

The City Council voted 26-19 against a ban on new fur sales in the city. CHICAGO - The Chicago City Council voted against a ban on the sale of fur in the city during a meeting on Wednesday. A slim ...

Chicago residents continue to express concerns about the city’s finances while city officials deliver tribute speeches and talk about banning fur. At a city council meeting that lasted well over five ...

Supporters of the ban said it would strike a necessary blow against animal cruelty, while opponents said it would harm ...

Furriers will be sticking around Chicago after City Council voted against a fur ban. Many who opposed the ban said it would have impacted Black-owned businesses.

CHICAGO — Aldermen rejected an effort Wednesday to ban the sale of new fur products in Chicago. The failed ordinance aimed to fight animal cruelty with “compassion and empathy,” sponsor Ald. Raymond ...

Alderpeople rejected Ald. Ray Lopez's (15th) proposal to ban the sale of all new fur products by a 19-26 vote. Local fur shop ...

City Council is scheduled to vote Wednesday on a push that would ban the sale of new furs in Chicago. Proponents say a ban ...

The traditional epicenter of the city’s Black community has been upended in recent years by the arrival of thousands of ...