Taxi cab group says thousands of drivers joined Monday morning strike BY mitch dudek Staff Reporter [email protected] Couldn’t hail a cab Monday morning? That’s probably because thousands of taxi drivers went on strike from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. to highlight their frustration with new city regulations that raised the rates taxi drivers pay to lease their vehicles without allowing […]

TAXI DRIVERS DEMAND A FAIR HEARING FOR A FARE INCREASE Chicago cabdrivers, angry that they have been denied a public hearing for a fare increase, picketed City Hall to deliver a list of demands to Mayor Rahm Emmanuel Wednesday March 7, 2012. They were supported by Occupy Chicago. “The city has rejected our petition for a hearing and eliminated our […]