Ann Marie Lipinski

It`s good to have friends in high places, and so it must have been with some joy that Fred Sudak greeted the news of Eugene Sawyer`s election as mayor. But...

A Chicago grocery chain owner conspired with thieves in Indiana and Michigan to steal meats and other foods, which he then sold at his stores, according to federal charges made...

Chicago buried Mayor Harold Washington Monday in a ritual of prayer and political testament, culminating five days of extraordinary emotional outpouring for a man and a symbol, this city`s first...

Allies of Ald. Eugene Sawyer (6th) publicly called Friday on Jesse Jackson to steer clear of the growing political battle over choosing a successor to Mayor Harold Washington. As supporters...

A City Council fight began to take shape Thursday over who will succeed Harold Washington, with aldermen mentioning two of their own as the front-runners and whispering about going outside...

A City Council fight began to take shape Thursday over who will succeed Harold Washington, with aldermen mentioning two of their own as the front-runners and whispering about going outside...

Ald. David Duvall Orr (49th) the man who will be interim mayor until the Chicago City Council chooses an acting mayor, is an independent-minded former history professor with a reputation...

Chicago aldermen are quietly asking to ride piggyback on a retirement plan before the Illinois General Assembly that, if approved for City Council members, would be paid for out of...

The last few red and yellow cans of ''Soul Cola,'' bearing the logo ''Alderman Bill Henry President,'' are stacked in a corner shelf of the Buddy Bear Food Store on...

The call from the new alderman touched Philip Greco, a Northwest Side police officer who had worked hard to help Joseph Kotlarz win a seat on the Chicago City Council....