Josh Shapiro and a panel that includes Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, New York Mayor Eric Adams and Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens. Check back here at 2:40 p.m. CT to watch a livestream of the conversations. Lead Art: Manny’s is a regular guys and gals sort of place where politi...
Chicago mayor: if not Rahm Emanuel, then who?(USA)Rahm Emanuel is the most prominent name being batted around to replace outgoing Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley. Here are six more potential contenders.Guarino, Mark
And who ranks at the top of the magazine's list for 2014 is Rahm Emanuel, although when Chicago's mayor was asked who he thinks is the most powerful person in town, he responded, "I have no idea. I don't spend time thinking about it." Well, on Monday night, I did spend time t...
Bio: former Secretary of Housing & Urban Development, former San Antonio mayor. Age: 44 Pros: Castro announced an exploratory committee on Dec. 12 and is likely to formally announce a run on Jan. 12. He is one of the few Hispanic politicians openly discussing a presidential bid. Cons: ...
In 1975, Jiménez ran unsuccessfully for alderman of the 46th Ward in the Uptown neighborhood, according to published reports. In 1983,he took part in getting out the vote for Harold Washington, who became Chicago's first Black mayor that year. ...
Gay neighborhoods, like all neighborhoods, are in a state of continual change. The relevance of gay neighborhoods—originally formed to promote segregation of individuals who identify as sexual minorities—is lately challenged by advances in technology,.
(West End’sZorro), Lili Thomas (Broadway’sChicago), and Mylinda Hull (Broadway’sMr. Saturday Night), to sparkle, although maybe not as deliciously or uniquely as I was hoping from those first introductions. They are hampered by an overly crowded stage design that hindered their bump and...
New York Cityreduced its emissions by 15 percent between 2005 and 2015. Its residents have a carbon footprint that it only one-third that of the average American. Themayorof the financial capital of the United States has also become a champion ofoil divestment. ...
"What I want to see — because I want her to win — is to speak to the needs of people who have been forgotten for so many years," Sanders said. Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who is a major Democratic donor, also held off on endorsing. On Monday, he wrote that ch...
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said in a statement Thursday there is much work to be done to heal from the murder of McDonald. "I know some Chicagoans remain disheartened and angry about Jason Van Dyke’s sentence for the murder of Laquan McDonald. As I said at the time, while the...