Richard M. Daley oversaw major developments like the restoration of downtown, the construction of Navy Pier, and the creation ...

A day after the City of Chicago announced a hiring freeze on account of a significant budget deficit, CBS News Chicago took a ...

Claypool also served as chief of staff to Daley's successor, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and as CTA president and chief executive officer of the Chicago Public Schools during Emanuel's time in the Mayor's ...

If you’re not mayor of Chicago, thank a teacher ... But they got politicized after former Mayor Rahm Emanuel closed 50 schools without consulting any of the teachers who worked there.

The Chicago City Council Wednesday gave the ... gap in a 13-year-old ethics rule put in place by former Mayor Rahm Emanuel that prohibits lobbyists from contributing to a mayor’s political ...

Such opposition is rare. CBS News Chicago could not find a veto under mayors Lori Lightfoot or Rahm Emanuel—the last one was during Mayor Richard M. Daley's administration. "Technically ...

Dolton village trustees are calling Mayor Tiffany ... Henyard appointed Ronald Burge Sr. as the village's police chief Friday ...

From this day forward, Sept. 20 will be knowns as Belal Muhammad Day in the UFC welterweight champion’s hometown of Chicago.

Derek Mayer, the U.S. Secret Service special agent in charge of DNC planning, paid Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Police Superintendent Larry Snelling a high compliment when he turned to them ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's comments Monday denouncing ShotSpotter as "walkie-talkies on a pole" are facing criticism from city council members who want to extend the gunshot detection system ...

Johnson wouldn’t rule out a property tax increase. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration is floating a potential hiring freeze to end the year with a balanced budget ahead of an ...

But the event drummed up more ugly words from Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain — who essentially blamed Aurora police for the dog’s death — and a blistering response from Aurora Mayor Richard ...