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 -- -- 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, ...

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 ...

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 ...