Mayor Richard Daley
McHenry Judge Selected To Preside Over Vanecko Case
A judge who handles juvenile cases in McHenry County was selected Friday to preside over the Cook County involuntary-manslaughter case against Richard J. “R.J.” Vanecko, a nephew of former Mayor Richard M. Daley.
Wisch: What If The White Sox And Bears Switched Places?
With a downtown baseball stadium and a South Side enclosed-roof football facility, Chicago could have spent the past two decades hosting Super Bowls and Final Fours – as well as large crowds at White Sox games.
Hanley: Don’t Count On Public Funding For Wrigley Field
Bodog didn’t put odds on Mayor Rahm Emanuel coming up with the $200 million in public money the Ricketts would like to help fix Wrigley Field.
Northwest Side Man Faces More Serious Charges After City Hall Incident
More serious charges have been lodged against a man who allegedly yelled a profanity targeting Mayor Richard M. Daley as he was leaving City Hall for the last time Friday, May 13, police said.
Walter’s Perspective: City Hall Won’t Be The Same
CBS 2′s Walter Jacobson gets one last shot to talk about exiting Mayor Richard Daley.
Maggie Daley Released From Hospital
Chicago’s first lady spent one day in the hospital for flu-like symptoms late this week, after spending a more substantial amount of time at Northwestern Memorial Hospital for her latest surgery.
In Emotional Ceremony, Chicago Honors Slain Officer
In a ceremony filled with pain and pride, a slain Chicago police officer’s star was put in a place of honor.
Renaissance Schools Fund Announces New Venture And New Name
The new fund will focus on replicating successful charters in Chicago and bringing in high-performing charter schools from out of state.
Daley’s Retirement Will Have Chinese Flavor
Mayor Richard Daley’s long-standing relationship with China won’t end when he steps down in May, now that he’s been named to a presidential commission that seeks to bolster U.S. ties with the emerging superpower.
UPDATED: Clock Running Out For Police Supt. Weis
Chicago’s top cop apparently will be out of job when a new mayor takes over in May. The big question: Will he leave when his contract expires Tuesday, or help with the upcoming transition?
Mayor Daley Hosts Chinese President
Chinese President Hu Jintao arrived in Chicago Thursday night for a two-day visit and had high praise for Mayor Daley.
Park District Unveils Northerly Island Revamp At Meeting
Officials now envision a wetland haven for migratory birds, with a huge lagoon where people can swim and kayak and canoe. The lagoon would be made safe by a chain of reefs just off shore.
Daleys Honored For Their Support Of Theater
Mayor Daley and his wife, Maggie, were saluted as “relentless advocates” for the arts, in a celebration at the Goodman Theatre.
Angry Daley rips community for not naming cop’s killer
CHICAGO (WBBM) – Mayor Daley is headed for political retirement, but he hasn’t lost his passion for the vexing problem of gun violence plaguing Chicago.
Pilsen, Hyde Park constituents react to Daley’s retirement
CHICAGO (WBBM) —The buzz inside Hyde Park Hair Salon isn’t so much about Obama these days. This time, the barbershop conversation is all about Daley.


