CHICAGO (AP) -- The City Council cracked down on panhandlers Wednesday, banning them from touching, chasing or yelling at people while begging for money. The aggressive panhandlers ordinance also ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Four panhandlers have filed a civil lawsuit claiming that Chicago police and the city singled them out and violated their rights of free speech. The lawsuit filed Wednesday in U.S.

CHICAGO (AP) -- A federal judge has approved a $99,000 settlement for people who have been arrested or ticketed for panhandling in Chicago.

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