Johnson Drops Relocation Payments For Tenants From Renters Bill As Rival Proposal Gains Steam
Mayor Brandon Johnson has removed relocation payments and just-cause protections from his proposed Protecting Renters Ordinance. The policy adjustment comes as a competing measure from Alderman Gilbert Villegas, known as the FAIR ordinance, gains momentum. Both proposals are now moving toward separate committee hearings for further consideration.
Just-cause protections have been dropped from the Protecting Renters Ordinance as the mayor’s plan and Ald. Gilbert Villegas’ competing FAIR ordinance head to separate committee hearings.
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