Mayor Richard J. Daley’s dream to carve a Crosstown Expressway through a swath of Chicago neighborhoods provoked a citizen ...

In 1975, the next scheduled reassessment of Illinois’ congressional districts was still five years away. But Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley didn’t want to wait. The way the mayor saw it, the existing ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – It was a celebration fit for a Chicago icon with a nod to the amusement millions of visitors to Navy Pier find each year. Navy Pier’s Signature Gala honored former Mayor Richard M.

For much of the past half century, the city of Chicago has been run by Daleys. First with Richard J. Daley from 1955 to 1975, then with his son Richard M. Daley from 1989 to 2011. On Tuesday, the end ...

CHICAGO -- -- Michael A. Bilandic, 78, who took over for popular Mayor Richard J. Daley after his death in 1976 and went on to serve three years as mayor and a decade on the Illinois Supreme Court, ...

Savvy politicians know politics is a game of addition, not subtraction. And on Thursday in Las Vegas, a member of one of America's savviest political families said the same holds true for economic ...

Former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley has been released from the hospital and is now at a rehabilitation center after experiencing what his doctor called a “neurological event.” Daley, 80, spent five ...

Bill Daley was 11 when the Democrats last held their convention in Los Angeles. It was July 1960, and he was the wide-eyed son of Mayor Richard J. Daley, the legendary Chicago power broker and key ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Mayor Richard M. Daley stood at his mother's bedside as she passed away in his childhood home, the victim of an apparent stroke. Eleanor ``Sis'' Daley, matriarch of a political family ...