The fur ban ordinance was an effort to fight animal cruelty, but opponents say it would have closed historic Chicago ...

Walking around the Loop in the middle of the cold Chicago winter, you will see hundreds of Chicagoans trying to stay warm ...

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

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

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 ...

The opponents who won out argued the regulation would put family-owned fur stores out of business in an act of government overreach.

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

Chicago residents continue to express concerns about the city’s finances while city officials deliver tribute speeches and ...

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

Chicago was founded by fur traders. Now, it might soon kick them out. An ordinance banning the sale of new fur products ...

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 ban would not outlaw leather, cowhide or deerskin products. It also makes exceptions for the sale of secondhand fur ...