Alderman pushing to make it easier for Chicago restaurants to allow dogsThere's a new a push to make it easier for restaurants to be dog-friendly in Chicago. There's a new a push to make it easier for restaurants to be dog-friendly in Chicago. There's a new a push to make it easier for restaurants to be dog-friendly in Chicago. There's a new a push to make it easier for restaurants to be dog-friendly in Chicago. 43rd Ward Alderman Timmy Knudsen proposed an ordinance that would allow restaurants to decide whether they want to allowed dogs.