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.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear the case of a former Chicago alderman, who served four months in a federal prison for lying to federal financial regulators about loans he took out from a local ...

Daley, and the nephew of another, Richard M. Daley. He conceded that he had misled the regulators but said his statements fell short of the outright falsehoods he said were required to make them ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday signaled it may send a Chicago political scion’s appeal of his conviction for lying to regulators back to a lower court to flesh out the difference between false and ...

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in an appeal from former Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson, who claims he was wrongly convicted of lying to bank regulators even though his statements were ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday grappled with the case of Patrick Daley Thompson, a former Chicago alderman and member of Chicago’s most storied political dynasty. Thompson served four months in a ...

It was Washington who first held a mayor’s King Day breakfast, though it didn’t become an annual tradition until Mayor Richard M. Daley was in office. That’s where the story gets interesting ...

Thompson is the grandson of the late Mayor Richard J. Daley and the nephew of former Mayor Richard M. Daley. He was elected to represent the 11th Ward in the City Council in 2015 and re-elected in ...

Eight years later, Carey lost a nail-biter election to Democrat Richard M. Daley. Mr. Boharic, a lifelong Republican, lost his job. But Mr. Boharic’s mother-in-law, Ethel Kane, worked in Orland ...

He is the grandson of Chicago’s late Mayor Richard J. Daley (D) and the nephew of former Mayor Richard M. Daley (D), the city’s two longest-serving mayors. William Daley, Thompson’s uncle ...

Williams also covered the mayoral race for the 1989 special election that Mayor Richard M. Daley eventually won, and joined Daley on a trip to London and Ireland later that same year. Williams ...