President-elect Jimmy Carter leaves Nativity of Our Lord Church in Chicago after Mayor Richard J. Daley’s funeral on Dec. 22, 1976. Also attending: Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., (upper right ...

After 22 years at CBS Chicago — the longest of his assignments — Williams is quick to point out just how much he has enjoyed ...

Almost six decades later, urban historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas is making sure new generations know the details of Martin Luther King Jr.’s time in Chicago through his educational tours of the ...

Jimmy Carter, whose official state funeral will be held Thursday in Washington, D.C., was introduced to Chicago at a South ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday signaled it may send a Chicago political scion’s appeal of his conviction for lying to ...

The new Chicago Board of Education was sworn in while the Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates calls for a ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday grappled with the case of Patrick Daley Thompson, a former Chicago alderman and member of Chicago’s most storied political dynasty. Thompson served four months in a ...

A jury found Thompson guilty in February 2022 of two counts of lying to regulators and five counts of filing false income tax returns. He claims he was wrongly convicted of lying even though his ...

Teachers and other school workers, who are determined to fight against years of austerity and lost purchasing power, must ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear the case of a former Chicago alderman, who served four months in a federal prison for ...

HISTORY LESSON: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will headline ... though it didn’t become an annual tradition until Mayor Richard M. Daley was in office. That’s where the story gets interesting ...