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 ...

Daley, who led Chicago for 22 years, is the subject of a new book, "The Daley Show," written by Forrest Claypool. Claypool, ...

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 ...

The rule puts teeth in an Emanuel-era ethics policy by empowering a board to suspend lobbyists who contribute to mayoral ...

In the half-century since Mayor Richard J. Daley presided over Chicago’s notorious Democratic machine at the height of its power, nearly 40 aldermen from across the city have ended up behind ...

CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday said Ald. Brenden Reilly should apologize for a social media post, since removed, that appeared to celebrate the deadly pager and walkie talkie ...

Chicago Mayor declares "Belal Muhammad Day," celebrating the welterweight champion's achievements and contributions to the ...

(AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) To combat this problem, Chicago has tried, well, nothing. Mayor Brandon Johnson says teenage criminals are just being “silly” when they rob businesses or ...

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 ...

Springfield Mayor Rob Rue (pictured) said a visit from Donald Trump would ‘be an extreme strain on our resources’ (Forbes/YouTube) “We need help not hate. We need peace,” the mayor added.

The proclamation grants Mayor Rob Rue temporary emergency powers to obtain and mobilize resources and address potential threats. “This will enable departments to respond more efficiently to ...

BROCKTON — The Brockton School Committee plans to discuss disciplining Mayor Robert F. Sullivan on Tuesday. An agenda posted Friday afternoon on the school's website and on Monday morning on the ...