Dossier
Ald. Bennett Lawson
Coverage of Ald. Bennett Lawson in the Nexus archive.
- Judge dismisses Edgewater residents, businesses' lawsuit over Broadway zoning changes
A Cook County judge dismissed a lawsuit by Edgewater residents and businesses challenging Chicago's Broadway zoning changes, ruling they failed to prove constitutional violations or prejudice. The zoning plan allows taller buildings and new commercial uses, and the city argued it met public notification requirements despite complaints about inadequate notice and public engagement processes.