A vote was postponed in Chicago City Council for a new rule that would let aldermen ban Airbnb and other platforms from ...

The regulations went into full effect in March ... Before the deadline on May 1, there were about 6,500 active hosts in Chicago. Airbnb declined to comment on the current number of hosts.

Spokesman Ben Breit said in a statement that the company is “100 percent focused on educating the Chicago Airbnb host community about the new rules and regulations passed as part of the June ...

Burns said Airbnb is giving homeowners across Chicago a chance to make some extra ... bottom line and aren't subject to the same strict regulations, putting them at a disadvantage.

Valerie Landis has lived in Chicago for 12 years and has been renting her current condo on Airbnb since June, but the “hefty fines and penalties” in the new regulations are concerning.

The city council has called time on an ordinance that would make it easier to ban short-term rentals in particular precincts.

Before writing new rules that affect 4,500 Airbnb hosts across the city of Chicago, you might expect ... to vote later this month on new citywide regulations for short-term rentals and room ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --A final vote on new regulations for house-sharing services like Airbnb has been delayed until next month, after some aldermen objected to approving changes presented by the Emanuel ...

(CBS)-- The city of Chicago wants to crack down on nearly 5,000 Airbnb hosts in Chicago. Those are residents opening up their homes to strangers visiting the city. But while the mayor proposes new ...

The new regulations call for an extra tax on home ... the continued protection of our communities and the citizens of Chicago." Airbnb was not involved in the lawsuit. Spokesman Ben Breit said ...

Airbnb is applauding the regulations while opponents say that ... be an absolute travesty if it wasn't available in ANY Chicago neighborhood, I don't really understand why the platform ...