Aldermen did a very Chicago thing — and voters should worry.

Just ahead of an important runoff election to determine who will be mayor of the city, Chicago aldermen did a very Chicago thing, ramming through a raft of rule changes and approving a measure that would expand the number of committees from 19 to 28, a potentially costly power grab by aldermen at a time of significant transition. Aldermen did a very Chicago thing - and voters should worry I ain't no prostitute", Ald. David Moore, 17th, said in protest of the moves, according to Crain's Justin Laurence, who reported on the spectacle last week in colorful detail. [Extracted from the article]