Chicago still has a long way to go before anyone will be holding up this city as a model for good government. In 2019, Lightfoot succeeded Rahm Emanuel as the city’s mayor after campaigning on ...

PLAYBOOK Q&A: Illinois House Speaker Emanuel ... mentor to former Mayor Lori Lightfoot,” by the Tribune’s Rick Pearson. — BIG ...

At least 15 of the nearly 120 Chicago police officers found to have made false or misleading statements were still on the ...

There was an ironic moment in former President Barack Obama’s speech at the 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC) in ...

Its charter was never ratified, however, in no small part because Senator Robert Taft of Ohio ... was good or bad for the economy,” Rahm Emanuel, a Clinton-administration lobbyist for NAFTA ...

Her entry point was her mastery of Romanian folkloric dance: She came in 1996, a member of a dance troupe performing on the sidelines of the Atlanta Olympics, said Emanuel Popovich, a relative.

He then launches into a hilarious roast of former Toronto mayor Rob Ford's response to reporters on improper ... including his New York pizza vs. Chicago deep-dish pizza speech. “Deep-dish pizza is ...

It turns out Mayor Brandon Johnson has more executive-level staff than other recent mayors. There are more city staffers with job titles such as chief, director, or officer in City Hall now than were ...

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

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

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 ...