Rahm Emanuel personally delivers letter to Trump asking him to shield young...
Mayor Rahm Emanuel of Chicago personally delivered a letter to President-elect Donald Trump asking him to leave one of President Barack Obama's programs in place that shields certain immigrants from...
View ArticleTrump: Chicago needs to seek US help if it can't cut murder rate
(Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said in a Twitter message on Monday that Chicago's mayor must ask for U.S. government help if the city fails to reduce its homicide rate, which hit a...
View ArticleCNN anchor presses Rahm Emanuel to say whether he wants Hillary Clinton to...
CNN's Dana Bash pushed Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Sunday to answer whether he wanted Hillary Clinton to run for president in 2020, a query he repeatedly attempted to dodge. In an interview on...
View ArticleCommunity groups are suing Chicago over decision to forgo federal supervision...
CHICAGO (AP) — Several leading community groups filed a class-action lawsuit against the city of Chicago Wednesday in a bid to bypass or even scuttle a draft agreement between the city and the US...
View ArticleIllinois officials are suing for federal oversight of Chicago police
CHICAGO (AP) — The city of Chicago changed course Tuesday and said it now wants to carry out far-reaching reforms of its police under strict federal court supervision, abandoning a draft deal on...
View ArticleRahm Emanuel wants to make Chicago the center of a multibillion-dollar tech...
Cities across America are trying to lure technology startups, with the hopes of becoming the next Silicon Valley, Silicon Alley, or Silicon Forest. Chicago's mayor, Rahm Emanuel, thinks his city has...
View ArticleChicago is one of 20 locations Amazon’s considering for its next headquarters...
Chicago is one of 20 locations Amazon is officially considering for its second North American headquarters. In September 2017, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel made his case for why Chicago would be the...
View ArticleA non-profit is suing the city of Chicago over its proposed Hyperloop deal
The Better Government Association has filed a lawsuit against the city of Chicago for allegedly failing to release documents pertaining to the city's agreement with Elon Musk's The Boring Company over...
View ArticleChicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says he won't run for reelection in stunning move
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Tuesday he won't seek reelection for a third term in 2019. Emanuel, who took office in 2011, was a Democratic congressman and former chief of staff to President...
View ArticleMurder trial to begin in case of Chicago Police officer who shot black teen...
The murder trial of Jason Van Dyke, a Chicago police officer who shot black teen Laquan McDonald to death in 2014, is set to begin Monday. Van Dyke contends he shot McDonald 16 times, fearing for his...
View ArticleChicago Police say the city is 'owed an apology' after prosecutors dropped...
Chicago police superintendent Eddie Johnson and Mayor Rahm Emanuel held a press conference on Tuesday in which they slammed the Cook County prosecutors' office for dropping charges against "Empire"...
View ArticleIn a new statement, Jussie Smollett's defense team doubles down on his innocence
Jussie Smollett's defense team responded on Thursday after Chicago mayor Rahm Emmanuel said that the "Empire" actor "has been let off scot-free with no sense of the accountability." Emmanuel and...
View ArticleChicago plans to sue actor Jussie Smollett after he refuses to pay $130,000...
The City of Chicago says actor Jussie Smollett has refused to pay more than $130,000 to reimburse costs of investigating what authorities say was a staged racist, anti-gay attack. The city's law...
View ArticleRahm Emanuel says Trump's politics is 'his version of Hunger Games' where he...
Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Sunday said President Donald Trump's "version of American politics is his version of Hunger Games."Emanuel said in a roundtable on ABC's "This Week" that Trump is...
View ArticleMeet Ron Klain, Joe Biden's pick for White House chief of staff. He's the guy...
Summary List PlacementRon Klain is the guy embattled Democrats want by their side.President Bill Clinton sent Klain, who was 32 at the time, over to the Justice Department back in 1994 to help out the...
View Article'Shameful': Progressives are angry Biden is considering a Cabinet post for...
Summary List PlacementFormer Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is reportedly under consideration to serve in President Joe Biden's administration, a development that has angered many progressive Democrats and...
View ArticleInside Rahm Emanuel's whisper campaign to get into the Biden Cabinet:...
Summary List PlacementFormer Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is working behind-the-scenes to shore up support for a position in Joe Biden's Cabinet even as progressives are waging a very public campaign to...
View ArticleBiden made some big promises during his campaign, but his cabinet picks have...
Summary List PlacementWhen he endorsed his former vice president earlier this year, former President Barack Obama spoke to Democratic nominee Joe Biden's bona fides, claiming"Joe already has what is...
View ArticleRahm Emanuel won't be Transportation secretary, but he's in talks with...
Summary List PlacementFormer Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel may not be getting his preferred Cabinet position as Joe Biden's Transportation secretary. But it looks like he still could land a job in the new...
View ArticleHere's how Biden will demolish Trump's legacy
Summary List PlacementThere's an obvious playbook waiting for Joe Biden as he prepares to start tearing down Donald Trump's legacy. It's the same one Trump used four years ago. And Biden's team has...
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