Jimmy Carter’s 1976 presidential bid got a big boost from Mayor Richard J. Daley. But when he ran for a second term in 1980, ...
Former President Jimmy Carter’s ties to the Chicago area ran deep. He visited multiple times during his campaigning years, usually staying in the homes of local politicians or supporters from Chicago ...
Darius Johnson has a look at President Carter’s visits with Mayor Michael Bilandic, the bad blood between Mr. Carter and ...
Carter visited Chicago numerous times during his campaign for president in 1976, as president between 1977 and 1981, and ...
Year Three of the Vintage Chicago Tribune newsletter closes — and what a significant year 2024 was. We poured through the ...
When he arrived by helicopter at Thornridge High School in Dolton the morning of Oct. 16, 1979, Jimmy Carter’s election to a second term as president was no certainty. Fewer than a third of voters ...
A Chicago neighborhood is the first to be recognized for its advancement of the gay community. Visitors can enjoy Pride Fest, ...
Chicagoans in 2025 will start paying more in certain taxes, fines and fees as part of balanced budget OK’d by Mayor Brandon ...
Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share As if there weren’t enough drama swirling around City Hall and Chicago Public Schools these days, here’s more: The ethics questions raised by Mayor Brandon Johnson ...
Similarly, the cost of adding residential permit parking to a Chicago vehicle sticker will rise from $25 to $30. The tax will increase again in 2026 to $35. The mayor’s team projects the change ...
Shirley Jane Ubriaco, née Marsiliano, born October 16, 1932 in Chicago, IL, passed away on December 27, 2024 at the age of 92. Born to Italian immigrants, Rosalie and Cesaro Marsiliano ...