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Chicago police Superintendent Eddie Johnson, left, and Mayor Rahm Emanuel speak Oct. 2, 2018, before the media at the Rogers Park District police station.

With Van Dyke jury deliberating, Mayor Rahm Emanuel says he has confidence in Chicago police, residents

May 15, 2019 at 5:10 p.m.

With Chicago on edge, Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Friday sought to project optimism that unrest won’t follow the verdict in the Jason Van Dyke murder trial. “You know right now...

Mayor Rahm Emanuel said the new AFSCME contract "helps us better control the city's health care costs and ensure the city's fiscal stability for years to come."

Mayor Rahm Emanuel announces proposed AFSCME deal with 10.5% raises for unionized city workers

May 15, 2019 at 5:10 p.m.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel has agreed to a deal that would give thousands of unionized city workers raises totaling 10.5 percent over the next few years, his administration announced Thursday. The...

Cook County Commissioner Jesus "Chuy" Garcia attends meeting of the Cook County Board in Chicago on Sept.11, 2018.

Jesus ‘Chuy’ Garcia won’t run for Chicago mayor

May 15, 2019 at 5:09 p.m.

The “‘Stache Signal” didn’t work. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia will not run for mayor, he said Monday, taking one of the highest-profile potential candidates out of the mix to succeed Mayor...

Jesus "Chuy" Garcia no se postulará a la Alcaldía.

Jesús ‘Chuy’ García no se postulará para alcalde de Chicago

December 12, 2018 at 2:32 a.m.

Jesús "Chuy" García no se postulará para alcalde, informó el lunes, de tal manera que uno de los posibles candidatos de más alto perfil queda fuera para suceder al alcalde...

Ald. Ariel Reboyras leads a hearing at the Chicago City Council in 2015. Mayor Rahm Emanuel is supporting Reboyras for re-election as the alderman faces a challenge from Jessica Gutierrez.

In Northwest Side aldermanic race, Mayor Rahm Emanuel vows: ‘No friend gets left on the field’

May 15, 2019 at 5:09 p.m.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s days at City Hall are numbered, but that didn’t stop him from hitting the campaign trail recently to give a rousing defense of a key City Council...

Mayor Rahm Emanuel, flanked by Attorney General Lisa Madigan and Chicago police Superintendent Eddie Johnson, announces that they have filed a proposed consent decree to reform the Chicago Police Department, during a news conference Sept. 13, 2018.

Group calls on Mayor Rahm Emanuel to act on civilian police oversight before he leaves office

May 15, 2019 at 5:08 p.m.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Thursday said he’s leaving it to aldermen to figure out civilian oversight of the Chicago Police Department, declining to throw his weight behind getting it done...

Comisionado del Condado de Cook, Jesus "Chuy" Garcia, en Gage Park, en marzo.

Crean ‘Chuy for Chicago’, para recaudar dinero

December 12, 2018 at 5:06 p.m.

Jesús "Chuy" García aún no ha entrado en la contienda por la Alcaldía de Chicago, pero cercanos al comisionado del Condado de Cook ya han creado un comité político para...

Cook County Commissioner Jesus "Chuy" Garcia attends a meeting of the County Board in Chicago on Sept. 11, 2018.

‘Chuy for Chicago’ political committee created to raise money for potential Garcia mayoral run

May 15, 2019 at 5:08 p.m.

Jesus “Chuy” Garcia hasn’t gotten into the Chicago mayoral race yet, but a close associate of the Cook County commissioner has started a political committee to begin raising money for...

El candidato a la alcaldía de Chicago, Gery Chico, en Pilsen, en 2011.

Gery Chico entra a la contienda por la Alcaldía de Chicago

December 12, 2018 at 5:04 p.m.

El abogado Gery Chico es el más reciente candidato de alto perfil en ingresar a la contienda por la alcaldía de Chicago, después que el alcalde Rahm Emanuel decidió no...

Gery Chico endorses Mayor Rahm Emanuel at a campaign rally in 2014 in Little Village. Chico says he'll officially join the large field of candidates seeking to succeed the mayor on Thursday.

2011 mayoral candidate Gery Chico to get into crowded Chicago mayor’s race to succeed Rahm Emanuel

May 15, 2019 at 5:08 p.m.

Attorney Gery Chico will become the latest high-profile candidate to jump into the Chicago mayoral race now that Mayor Rahm Emanuel has dropped out, he said Tuesday. “I bring distinguishable...

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