The City of Chicago is set to implement stricter regulations for short-term rental units, requiring Airbnb hosts to submit ...

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.

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 ...

Airbnb does ask its hosts to comply with local regulations, according to the company’s public affairs manager, Alison Schumer, and lists Chicago’s rules on its Help Center page about the city.

(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 ...

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 ...

Chicago crossed the line into the privacy of people's homes by imposing sweeping regulations governing Airbnb and other home-sharing services, a lawsuit from a group of current and Airbnb hosts ...

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.

"At this time, we are 100% focused on educating the Chicago Airbnb host community about the new rules and regulations passed as part of the June ordinance," he wrote in an email. The home-sharing ...