Chicago’s existing law allows short-term rentals to be blocked only when 25% of a precinct’s registered voters sign a petition calling for it.

City Council committee tries to put a lid on new vacation rentals from Airbnb, others If the full City Council approves, alderpeople could ban new vacation rentals in individual precincts. The ...

Alderman Anthony Napolitano and Airbnb’s Jonathan Buckner (City of Chicago, LinkedIn, Getty) Jun 11, 2025, 6:00 PM By TRD Staff Save article SHARE THIS ARTICLE FONT SIZE A Listen to this article ...

Airbnb study finds that major cities could be losing $2.4B because of short-term rental regulations By Michael Garcia, Staff writer May 29, 2025 ...