After 26 years as mayor of north suburban Skokie - plus 15 years as a trustee - George Van Dusen is retiring from the village. He served as mayor of the suburb for longer than Richard Daley did in Chi ...

Late last year former CPS, CTA and Park District chief Forrest Claypool released "The Daley Show" detailing the reign of his former boss Mayor Richard M. Daley, but it is not the encomium you ...

Then Illinois Gov. Rod. Blagojevich, from left, Chicago Mayor Richard Daley and Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan attend a rally at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield in 2006. Madigan ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is accused of leading a criminal enterprise over nearly a decade, designed to ...

The Sun-Times is providing free text updates as attorneys wrap up closing arguments in the corruption trial of the former ...

and during convention time it inevitably comes back to how Daley's father, Richard J. Daley, ruled the city during the ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear the case of a former Chicago alderman, who served four months in a federal prison for lying to federal financial regulators about loans he took out from a local ...

Thompson is the grandson of the late Mayor Richard J. Daley and the nephew of former Mayor Richard M. Daley. He was elected to represent the 11th Ward in the City Council in 2015 and re-elected in ...

Once Daley and Goldstein also made the jump to directing ... It gives us something very rich and very emotional to play ...

Beyond personal stories, Madigan shared colorful details about his dealings with a half-century of Chicago pols – from an “acquaintance relationship” with the late Mayor Richard J.