Bruce Japsen writes about healthcare business and policy. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel won re-election over a more progressive challenger who tried to link the incumbent to billionaires, Republicans ...

A home owned by former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel appears to have been targeted by vandals. The fence outside Emanuel's Michigan vacation home was spray-painted with the word "Nazis." It was ...

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel knows better. He must play the cards that fate has dealt him, and he is too polite, or at least too prudent, to say that another name for fate is Democratic rule of the ...

In Chicago, the mayor and the teachers’ union are tightly connected. The relationship has ushered in generous spending and ...

That is Rahm Emanuel’s tantalizing predicament this ... career has included terms as White House chief of staff, Chicago mayor and chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.

In 2012, the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU), along with thousands of supporters, took to the streets in a historic battle with then-Mayor Rahm Emanuel over his corporate education reform and austeri ...

Sophia King is the Fourth Ward alderman on the Chicago City Council, representing a district spanning from the South Loop to northern Hyde Park. King was appointed to City Council in 2016 by ...

Rahm Emanuel: Rethinking Space Is “Essential For A City” The annual AIA convention kicked off today with keynote speeches from the Chicago mayor, architect Jeanne Gang, and artist Theaster Gates.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has named members of a new school board, days after all seven members resigned amid an escalating fight over control of the public schools in the nation’s third-largest c ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson proposes a $300 million property tax hike to address the city's significant budget deficit and ...

CHICAGO — Despite continued promises not ... City Council did approve a $588 million property tax hike in 2015 under then-Mayor Rahm Emanuel. This would be the largest tax increase since then.