Opinion: Chicago, from David Mamet’s perspective, has lost its ability to offer anything new to the world, other than images of violence.

Americans are deeply divided along political lines. Everyone knows this, but I recently learned how intrinsic this division ...

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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is facing criticism on Wednesday after he released a statement offering "heartfelt thoughts and prayers" to the victim of a shooting in the city’s Rogers Park ...

The film that would bring Preston to Indiana was director Ivan Dixon’s audacious adaptation of Sam Greenlee’s radical novel “The Spook Who Sat By the Door.” Made on a modest budget, the film, about a ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will deliver his highly anticipated 2025 budget address during a City Council meeting Wednesday morning as the city faces a nearly $1 billion shortfall. The address ...

They need not resort to the ward-heeling tactics of Tammany Hall or the regime of Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley. If they can instill in their employees a sense of civic obligation, local ...

CBS News Chicago learned the mayor may backtrack on one of his most popular campaign promises in calling for a property tax increase. Charlie De Mar reports. Election 2024 live updates ...

According to the mayor’s office, property owners will see an estimated 4% increase on average on their property tax bill using 2023 assessed values. Nearly 80% of the city’s property taxes go ...

Ultimately, he rose to become one of the most dominant politicians in Illinois since the late Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley. What to expect in the trial Who was caught up in the investigation Who ...

“He was relentless in his firm approach to former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley of the need for more Black business people engaging in every facet of city government.” Former Ald. Darcel ...

Reyes, who has not been charged with wrongdoing, is the former head of the Hispanic Democratic Organization, a patronage army built for former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley that was later caught ...