Some City Officials Urge ‘A Little Flexibility’ On Coronavirus Restrictions To Support Businesses – Block Club Chicago

Ald. Harry Osterman (48th) told Rosa Escareno, commissioner of the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection, during a budget hearing, “If you can continue to keep an open mind about things that we think or hear from businesses, that will help us get through the pandemic. We can be a very regulated city for all the right reasons, but a little flexibility to help businesses survive … is really needed.”