Obamas, IL Gov. Pritzker, Chicago mayor share tributes for late former President Jimmy Carter
Illinois and Chicago-area leaders are reacting Sunday to the death of 100-year-old former U.S. President Jimmy Carter.
Opinion
Jimmy Carter was backed by Daley, backstabbed by Byrne
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, Mayor Jane Byrne endorsed Sen. Edward M. Kennedy.
Commissioner of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs shares 2025 vision with increased funding
The commissioner for Chicago's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events sat down exclusively with ABC7 to discuss ...
Mr. Duncan's disciples: Bronzeville high school choir alums embrace lessons, memories of beloved teacher
The a capella choir had celebrity status at a time when the school had 4,000 students, performing in Europe, making record ...
2024 in review: A look back at Mayor Brandon Johnson’s year through Tribune editorials
No name appeared more frequently in Tribune editorials in 2024 than that of Mayor Brandon Johnson. So much so, in fact, that ...
The 2028 Democratic primary is already underway. But the first real moves are just around the corner.
But she’s hardly likely to clear the field next time. Potential rivals on Democrats’ deep bench were already beginning to maneuver for 2028 during her short-lived second candidacy. And it’s widely ...
Chicago School Board Fires CEO Pedro Martinez
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s hand-picked school board voted Friday to fire Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez, ...