Search results
US Rep. Danny Davis, three other Democratic incumbents hold off challengers
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAfter a heated campaign in which four challengers argued U.S. Rep. Danny Davis has been in...
She made history as Chicago mayor. Reelection may be harder
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoCHICAGO (AP) — Lori Lightfoot made history as the first Black woman and first openly gay person to...
Praise, advice for Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson at his last Cook County Board meeting: ‘Don’t...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCook County commissioners old and new heaped praise on Brandon Johnson during his last county board meeting before he’s sworn in as Chicago mayor. Sitting on the dais in the cramped boardroom ...
Chicago’s new 34th Ward set to play key role as city looks to reenergize downtown
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe newest ward in Chicago — encompassing a good portion of the Loop, as well as Greektown, Fulton Market and a large swath of the Near West Side — is primed to become one of the most influential ...
Redrawn Illinois congressional map gives most incumbents an election edge over newcomers, but issues...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith the control of Congress up for grabs in this fall’s election, Democrats and Republicans can...
Brandon Johnson and Paul Vallas clash at latest forum: ‘Race is an issue’
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMayoral candidates Brandon Johnson and Paul Vallas had a roiling dispute over the subject of race Thursday, with Johnson tossing out a series of accusations against Vallas, who dismissed them ...
Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin acknowledges approaching bank about loan for husband’s landlord
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoCity Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin acknowledged asking BMO Harris about providing a loan to her...