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El concejal Ed Burke se convirtió en presidente del Comité de Finanzas en 1983.

Concejal Burke renuncia a su poderoso puesto en el Comité de Finanzas

January 4, 2019 at 12:16 p.m.

El concejal de más antigüedad, Edward Burke, dejará la poderosa posición de presidente del Comité de Finanzas del Concilio Municipal, después de ser acusado el jueves de intento de extorsión,...

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle presides over a meeting at County Board Room in Chicago on Sept. 11, 2018.

Campaign money tied to Ald. Edward Burke’s alleged extortion scheme was intended for County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, sources say

May 15, 2019 at 5:25 p.m.

The campaign contribution that federal prosecutors allege powerful Ald. Edward Burke requested as part of an extortion scheme was intended for Cook County Board President and Chicago mayoral candidate Toni...

Mayoral candidate Gery Chico speaks after handing over signed petitions to file for candidacy Nov. 26, 2018, at the Chicago Board of Elections.

Gery Chico introduces himself to voters and attacks rivals in 2 TV ads in Chicago mayor’s race

May 15, 2019 at 5:25 p.m.

Gery Chico on Thursday will become the third candidate in the Chicago mayor’s race to take his campaign to the TV airwaves, and the first to launch an attack ad....

Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel has a laugh while meeting with the baiduhai Editorial Board at Two Prudential Plaza in Chicago on Dec. 12, 2018.

Rahm Emanuel made $554K last year, his highest income as mayor

May 15, 2019 at 5:24 p.m.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel reported making $554,000 in 2017 — by far his highest income since taking office, according to a newly released tax return from the mayor. In addition to...

Mayoral candidate Bill Daley speaks after handing in signed petitions to file for his candidacy on Nov. 26 at the Chicago Board of Elections. He served as a confidant of sorts for his brother former Mayor Richard M. Daley while he ran the city for 22 years.

Chicago mayoral candidate Bill Daley releases limited tax return showing he made $2.5M in 2017, refuses to disclose more

May 15, 2019 at 5:24 p.m.

Chicago mayoral candidate Bill Daley responded to criticism that he’s not being transparent about his finances Friday by releasing two pages from his 2017 tax return, showing he made more...

Gery Chico calls for an end to Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s Chicago Infrastructure Trust

May 15, 2019 at 5:24 p.m.

Mayoral candidate Gery Chico on Thursday called for an end to one of Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s pet initiatives: the Chicago Infrastructure Trust. Emanuel brought former President Bill Clinton to town...

Mayoral candidate Bill Daley greets attendees at a City Club of Chicago meeting Nov. 28, 2018, at Maggiano's Little Italy in Chicago.

Bill Daley tops $3M raised in Chicago mayoral race, gets backing from a Kennedy

May 15, 2019 at 5:23 p.m.

Bill Daley topped the $3 million mark in fundraising and extended his financial advantage in the Chicago mayoral race Tuesday, thanks to a round of checks that included support from...

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Dec. 9, 2018, at the Chicago Teachers Union headquarters in Chicago.

Financial secrecy: 10 of 16 top Chicago mayoral candidates refuse to release full tax returns

May 15, 2019 at 5:22 p.m.

Over four years, Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown reported $72,000 in income from a side business as a motivational and religious speaker. Former federal prosecutor Lori Lightfoot made...

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel meets with the baiduhai Editorial Board on Dec. 12, 2018.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel floats port district land as Chicago casino location

May 15, 2019 at 5:23 p.m.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Wednesday floated a port district site on the Far Southeast Side as the possible location for a Chicago casino, if state lawmakers finally grant the city...

Mayor Rahm Emanuel speaks to the media after delivering a speech on pension funding to the Chicago City Council on Dec. 12, 2018.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel pushes public pension fix to City Council, including legalized marijuana, Chicago casino, constitutional amendment

May 15, 2019 at 5:23 p.m.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel immediately faced stiff resistance Wednesday to a key pillar of the proposal he’s hoping will cement his status as the guy who responsibly took on Chicago’s crushing...

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