Richard Daley

Chicago Mayor Richard Daley's brother, William, is warning the Democratic Party that it is going too far left and will end up "in the wilderness" in 2010. Read More

A federal judge ordered a new trial for Mayor Richard Daley's former Streets and Sanitation commissioner, ruling that prosecutors violated disclosure rules by failing to reveal the extensive arrest record and gang membership of a key witness. Read More

Christmas Eve is Thursday, and many Chicago city offices will be closed because of a reduced-service day meant to help the city's budget. Read More

Chicago Mayor Richard Daley is sending city employees home without pay on Christmas Eve, "just like Ebenezer Scrooge would have done," yet he continues squandering scarce city funds defending an unconscionable, and soon-to-be unconstitutional, handgun ban, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said today. Read More

BELLEVUE, Wash., Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Chicago Mayor Richard Daley is sending city employees home without pay on Christmas Eve, "just like Ebenezer Scrooge would have done," yet he continues squandering scarce city funds defending an unconscionable, and soon-to-be unconstitutional, handgun ban, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said today. "This is an indefensible ban designed to leave Chicago citizens defenseless," said CCRKBA Chairman Alan Gottlieb, "yet Mayor Daley is perfectly comfortable pouring public funds down a hole darker than the grave of Jacob Marley, clinging to a law that has been a public safety disaster. "This folly has cost the citizens of Chicago untold thousands of dollars," he continued, "and what do they have to show for it? Read More

x201c;This folly has cost the citizens of Chicago untold thousands of dollars,” he continued, “and what do they have to show for it? Read More

Christmas Eve is Thursday and many Chicago city offices will be closed because of a reduced-service day meant to help the city's budget. Read More

After the many bills that Areli Sanchez's family pays every month, including those for food, rent and utilities, outfitting their home with high-speed Internet is just not a possibility. Read More

Mayor Richard Daley has named a new director in his office of intergovernmental affairs. Read More

Mayor Richard M. Daley said today that Chase is donating $2.25 million to provide 90 state-of-the-art security cameras at 40 public high school campuses across the city. Read More