Illinois Transportation Trade, et al v. City of Chicago

  1. December 15, 2016

    Chicago Taxi Cos. Denied En Banc For Uber Regulations Row

    The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday denied a petition brought by Chicago taxi companies for an en banc rehearing to review a panel ruling that city regulations covering ride-hailing platforms like Uber and Lyft do not trample on traditional taxicabs' and limousines' constitutional rights.

  2. November 01, 2016

    Chicago Taxis Ask Full 7th Circ. To Rethink Uber Regs Spat

    Chicago taxicab companies asked the full Seventh Circuit on Monday to review a panel ruling that city regulations covering ride-hailing platforms like Uber and Lyft do not trample on traditional taxicabs and limousines' constitutional rights, saying the panel preserved "irrational" regulations that kill competition.

  3. October 11, 2016

    7th Circ. Sides With Ride Hailing Cos. In Regulatory Spat

    The Seventh Circuit has found Chicago's separate regulations for the city's taxicab companies and ride-hailing services, including Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc., not to be prejudicial, saying that the entrance of new competitors into the market is not an unconstitutional taking of property of the Illinois Transportation Trade Association without compensation.

  4. September 19, 2016

    Posner Says Ride-Hailing And Cabs 'Clearly Different'

    Seventh Circuit Judge Richard A. Posner rejected a Chicago taxi trade association's argument that the city's regulation structure unconstitutionally hinders cab companies from competing with ride-hailing apps like Lyft and Uber, saying Monday that differential treatment is appropriate because there are "clearly differences" between the products.

  5. August 02, 2016

    Chicago Cabs Must Steer Clear Of Uber Regs, 7th Circ. Hears

    The Seventh Circuit was told on Monday that the taxicab industry has no right to keep Uber and Lyft drivers off the streets of Chicago as the city pled with the court to dismiss a suit brought by traditional cab companies arguing that uneven regulations have stripped them of profits.

  6. August 01, 2016

    Drivers Blast Taxi Cos.' 7th Circ. Row Over Chicago Uber Regs

    A trio of drivers seeking to intervene in a Seventh Circuit challenge to Chicago regulations that allegedly favor ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft said Monday that taxicab companies have lobbed incoherent and unfounded arguments in their self-interested quest to get the regulations invalidated.

  7. June 15, 2016

    Chicago Taxis Urge 7th Circ. To Stop Uber, Lyft Laws

    A group of Chicago taxi industry stakeholders asked the Seventh Circuit on Tuesday to reverse the dismissal of their request for an injunction requiring drivers for ride-hailing apps to adhere to the same fees and rules governing cabs, arguing the judge misunderstood what they were seeking.

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