The next day, Daley, Sammy Davis Jr., Ella Fitzgerald, the Rev. Jesse Jackson and Coretta Scott King were joined by 6,000 mourners at the Arie Crown Theater inside McCormick Place for Jackson’s ...

The deal was approved by City Council in less than 72 hours, receiving little pushback. A consortium of Morgan Stanley, ...

The city would have to consider whether to borrow billions of dollars to buy out the 57 years that remain on former Mayor ...

CHICAGO ( WGN) — In a bold and massively expensive proposition, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is reportedly considering ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday said his administration would not seek to buy back Chicago's parking meters, after weighing ...

(AP) — Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley is painting a grim economic picture for the city. Daley says Chicago could be forced to lay off workers, cut services, raise public transportation costs and even ...

Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley has vowed to keep the handgun ban in place, especially after the bloody weekend that the city had. 54 people were shot over the weekend, resulting in 10 deaths and ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Dec. 4, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. 1940: A United Airlines DC-3, laden with ...

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history ...