Jesse Jackson Jr. and Rahm Emanuel are two peas in a pod ... to Congress to represent Illinois’ 2nd District from 1995 to 2012, and, for a time, he was one of the most influential elected ...

"This lawsuit will put the spotlight on obstruction by state and local officials and their refusal to support the ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson will testify before lawmakers on Capitol Hill next month as part of an investigation into U.S.

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Chou led the school district’s approach to safety and security through the closure of 50 schools in 2013, waves of youth ...

CPS lengthened its school day in 2012 under Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and whatever some Chicagoans think of his tenure at City Hall, Emanuel was right about a longer school day. Other ideas that should ...

With its introduction in July 2012, Mayor Emanuel said the ordinance ... of sanctuary status A resolution sponsored by Mayor Rahm Emanuel, new Democratic state Comptroller Susana Mendoza and ...

The Chicago Teachers Union sends a lot of young people to prison, but to find out why you will need to read on. And that’s ...

As President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown grips the Chicago area in fear, a burgeoning resistance movement has also ...

She had $1.2 million on hand at the end of 2020. Former Mayor Rahm Emanuel, meanwhile, began his time as mayor raising below $1,000 each quarter until the end of 2012, his second year. He maintained a ...

This could lead to an even larger number of school closures than the historic shutdown of 50 schools in 2013, the year after the CTU sold out the 2012 strike ... Daley and Rahm Emanuel ...