Gia Biagi made her name building parks. Now, she’s leading the department that oversees more than 145,000 miles of roads, ...

On Jan. 24, village mayor Michael J. Zagrobelny was in his vehicle heading south, doing a task he probably never thought ...

The push to explore a new form of government for the city, an idea that lay dormant for about two years, has bubbled back up.

Chicago’s path to being a sanctuary city began more than 40 years ago. Here’s a look at the leaders and laws that have shaped ...

State law now calls for Chicago Public Schools to be run by a CEO. Smith is pushing for CPS to be led by a superintendent.

Daley and wife, Tina Latona, were present at the meeting. Mayor Brian Thomas expressed his gratitude for the officers. “It’s really moving when you see someone who’s life was saved by two of ...

Corporation Counsel Mary Richardson-Lowry said logs of the gifts that Johnson receives from visiting dignitaries and members ...

On Monday Night, the Norwich City Council passed an ordinance that gives Police Chief Patrick Daley, as the city’s traffic authority, the power to prohibit panhandling at locations deemed unsafe. The ...

After nearly seven years leading the Chicago Department of Aviation, CDA Commissioner Jamie Rhee is retiring effective April ...

The Velvet Hammer.” “Sphinx.” “King of Illinois.” “The Wizard of Oz.” “The Real Governor of Illinois.” “Himself.” ...

1951: “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre II.” Sugar Ray Robinson won the middleweight championship from “Raging Bull” Jake LaMotta ...

though it didn’t become an annual tradition until Mayor Richard M. Daley was in office. That’s where the story gets interesting: Daley had attended the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.’s Rainbow PUSH ...