John Byrne

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has fired a top aide from her mayoral campaign after he invoked Nazis to criticize former federal prosecutor and mayoral hopeful Lori Lightfoot in...

Mayoral candidate Lori Lightfoot would raise Chicago’s hotel tax in order to pay for arts grants to stop artists from leaving the city for the coasts, she said Wednesday. As...

Mayoral candidate Lori Lightfoot got into a shouting match with a political ally of candidate Toni Preckwinkle when he crashed a downtown news conference Lightfoot called Monday morning to criticize...

Chicago’s mayoral race is careening into its home stretch, and a couple of well-worn political truths are in play: Bill Daley’s big fundraising edge could enable him to carpet the...

With less than two weeks until Election Day, mayoral candidate Willie Wilson on Thursday again held an event to pay out tens of thousands of dollars to help cover the...

Chance the Rapper was a no-show Monday at an Amara Enyia campaign event downtown aimed at gaining traction for her mayoral run among college-age voters. Enyia’s campaign advertised a “Party...

Chicago mayoral candidates tried to claim the high ground Tuesday on rooting out the type of political corruption that has dominated the race amid an ongoing federal investigation into public...