Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel calls for mandatory retirement age for federal government leaders

Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel said this week that he wants a mandatory retirement age of 75 for people running the ...

Former Mayor Rahm Emanuel leans on his Chicago experience as he pitches school reform in Washington

Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel chafed at the idea a teachers’ strike and blowback to his closing of schools during his ...

Mayor Johnson appoints Chicago's first-ever director of LGBTQ + affairs

Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed a longtime LGBTQ advocate and city employee to, what Johnson calls, the nation's first big ...

Chicago gets its first-ever LGBTQ+ affairs director, Antonio King

King was the first gay Black man ever to serve as LGBTQ+ health & outreach liaison for the Chicago Department of Public ...

Who is America's youngest mayor? Meet the college student

Eva Fipps is the youngest mayor in America. Losing her stepfather inspired her to lead a town of 144 people in the Heartland.

Scotts Valley mourns the loss of its first female mayor, Barbara Leichter

Scotts Valley mourns the loss of its first female mayor, Barbara Leichter ...
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Rahm Emanuel for president? A Monitor event with Chicago’s former mayor.

Rahm Emanuel, former White House chief of staff and former member of Congress (among other high-profile roles), appears to be ...

St. Paul mayor, a Hmong American, said it was ‘heartbreaking’ to see man taken by immigration agents

Kaohly Her, St. Paul’s first Hmong mayor, said she’s received “first-hand, personal accounts” from her constituents about ...