Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Superintendent Garry McCarthy joined the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement (NOBLE) to announce a new summer school effort, being piloted at two CPS…
Mayor Rahm Emanuel appointed four new members of the Chicago Board of Education on June 2. Gail Ward, the Rev. Michael Garanzini, Dominique Jordan Turner and Mark Furlong will replace…
Mayor Rahm Emanuel named Dorval R. Carter, Jr. as the new President of the Chicago Transit Authority on May 5. Carter, who has more than 30 years of experience in public transit at…
At the Civic Federation, Mayor Rahm Emanuel presented a roadmap to continue the fiscal reforms needed to strengthen the city’s finances and build a stronger economic future for Chicago….
Chicago saw record hotel performance in the first quarter of 2015, which ended March 31. For the first time, hotel room demand surpassed 2 million rooms occupied and Chicago’s first…
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, through the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP), on May 4 launched a competitive selection process for a universal taxi smartphone app…
The city will plant more than 11,800 trees this year in neighborhoods citywide, it was announced April 24. “Chicago was one of the first cities in the nation that incorporated planting…
Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Friday named Forrest Claypool as his next Chief of Staff. Claypool is currently the president of the Chicago Transit Authority. He replaces Lisa Schrader, who…
Man killed on South SideA 35-year-old man was killed Thursday morning on Chicago's South Side. Police ...
One killed, another injured in ...One man was killed and another man was injured Monday night in ...
Pedestrian killed on South SideA woman was killed Thursday evening when hit by a vehicle on ...
Statewide childhood lead testing plannedNearly 13 percent of the 1,350 Illinois ZIP codes at high risk ...
