Big week for new legislation at City Hall?
We’ve heard that in addition to the Covid-inspired rent forgiveness statute proposed by Rep. Ramirez (and a similar provision likely to be proposed in the Illinois Senate), it is likely that there will be a bit more movement in the City Council this week. One of the complaints of city aldermen about the Chicago Housing Solidarity Pledge is that the pledge is… voluntary. We can’t just have landlords being nice all on their own, can we? Instead,