The Board of Education has had issues with CPS CEO Pedro Martinez for some time, WBEZ has learned, but are weighing a provision that would allow him to stay on for six months, even after termination.

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"The Daley Show" was written by Forrest Claypool—who served as Daley's chief of staff and as the head of several city ...

The rule puts teeth in an Emanuel-era ethics policy by empowering a board to suspend lobbyists who contribute to mayoral ...

In the half-century since Mayor Richard J. Daley presided over Chicago’s notorious Democratic machine at the height of its power, nearly 40 aldermen from across the city have ended up behind ...

Daley, who led Chicago for 22 years, is the subject of a new book, "The Daley Show," written by Forrest Claypool. Claypool, ...

At least 15 of the nearly 120 Chicago police officers found to have made false or misleading statements were still on the ...

There was an ironic moment in former President Barack Obama’s speech at the 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC) in ...

PLAYBOOK Q&A: Illinois House Speaker Emanuel ... mentor to former Mayor Lori Lightfoot,” by the Tribune’s Rick Pearson. — BIG ...

Otherwise, down-ballot candidates are on their own to get their messages out — and that costs money. We’ll be watching to see how much their respective parties help out in the home stretch. Here are ...