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Tipped Wage Veto, New Zoning Chair, and Back of the Yards Coffeehouse
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- City Cast Chicago
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- Apr 17, 2026
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Summary
This week, the City Council voted to block the mayor’s veto on the subminimum wage freeze. Was it successful? Plus, who will lead the powerful zoning committee, where is the Supreme Court leaning on Trump’s challenge to birthright citizenship, and why do Chicago seniors love Back of the Yards Coffeehouse? We are joined by WTTW’s Joanna Hernandez and Axios Chicago’s Carrie Shepherd. Want some more City Cast Chicago news? Then make sure to sign up for our daily newsletter. Follow us @citycastchicago You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 773 780-0246 Learn more about the sponsors of this Friday, April 17 episode: Window Nation Paramount Theatre Become a member of City Cast Chicago. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE