North Side alderman pausing Chicago Zoning Committee meetings to pressure Mayor Brandon Johnson to pick chairperson – Chicago Tribune/Yahoo

Ald. Bennett Lawson, 44th, left, and Ald. Andre Vasquez, 40th, talk outside the chamber before a City Council meeting on Dec. 29, 2025, at City Hall. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)The decision stalls progress on potentially dozens of developments that will not be able to come before the City Council for final approval votes next month.

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