Richard M. Daley
Inspector General Slams Record Keeping For Red Light Cameras
The city’s Inspector General said Tuesday that an audit of the red light camera program cannot back up City Hall claims that the cameras have been placed at Chicago’s most dangerous intersections.
Former Mayor Daley Gives Away Last Of His Campaign Cash
Former Mayor Richard M. Daley made an unusual and unusually generous gesture on Wednesday, donating more than half a million dollars from his former campaign fund to various Chicago charities and other organizations.
Ten Years Later: Daley’s Midnight Raid Shuts Down Meigs Field
Ten years ago Saturday, then-Mayor Richard M. Daley had backhoes dig giant X’s into the lone runway at Meigs Field in the middle of the night, setting the stage to turn the peninsula into a lakefront park.
Judge In Vanecko Case Has Ties To Daley, Will Step Down If Asked
The nephew of former Mayor Richard Daley pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges in the 2004 death of a young man during a fight on the near North Side.
Daley Nephew Indicted In 2004 Death Of David Koschman
A nephew of former Mayor Richard M. Daley has been indicted for involuntary manslaughter in the 2004 death of David Koschman.
Daley Doesn’t Miss Being The Boss, Won’t Second-Guess Emanuel
Former Mayor Richard M. Daley sat down recently with CBS 2′s Jim Williams, who is also his former press secretary, and talked about his return to private life. He said he doesn’t miss being the boss, and won’t second-guess the decisions of his successor, Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
Daley Reflects On Past Year: Maggie Is ‘In My Heart Forever’
It was on Thanksgiving Day one year ago that Chicago’s former first lady, Maggie Daley, passed away following a long battle with cancer.
Maggie Daley Remembered At After School Matters Gala
Mrs. Daley, who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2002, died last November.
Daley, Freeman-Wilson Team Up For U Of C Public Policy Program
Former Chicago Mayor Richard Daley and a group of University of Chicago graduate students he now teaches are reaching across the state line to help the battered steel town of Gary, Ind.
Daley’s Michigan Avenue Condo For Sale For $2.7M
The Magnificent Mile condo where former Mayor Richard M. Daley moved shortly after leaving office is on the market.
Daley Reflects On First Year Of Retirement
More than a year after leaving office, Richard M. Daley reflected on his time as mayor on Monday, and spoke about missing his late wife Maggie, missing everyday people, and even missing the media who covered him for almost a quarter century as mayor.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, One Year Later: Emanuel And The City Council
It was one year ago tomorrow that Chicago inaugurated a new mayor.
Emanuel Announces $200M Cargo Center At O’Hare
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has announced a $200 million deal to build a massive cargo center at O’Hare International Airport, a project set into motion by former Mayor Richard M. Daley more than 15 years ago.
BGA Blasts Pension Sweeteners For Daley, Aldermen
The Better Government Association is denouncing the latest examples of alleged government pension manipulation, uncovered by a Chicago Tribune investigation.
Bike-Rental Plan Gets City Council Approval
Chicago will have 3,000 bicycles to rent from 300 stations this summer — and 4,000 bikes at 400 stations by next year — under an ambitious plan approved by the City Council Wednesday to provide the “missing link” in mass transit.
New Children’s Hospital Dedicates Garden In Honor Of Kevin Daley
It was an emotional moment for former Mayor Richard M. Daley on Tuesday, as a haven for hospitalized kids was dedicated at the new Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago.
Daley Agrees To Testify In Burge Lawsuit
Retired Mayor Richard M. Daley has agreed to testify under oath before attorneys suing the City of Chicago about former Chicago Police Cmdr. Jon Burge.
Ruling Expected Next Week In Death Case Involving Daley Nephew
Nanci Koschman, David Koschman’s mother, and two other relatives want a judge to appoint an outside prosecutor to determine whether criminal charges still might be merited in the death, and to investigate how police and prosecutors handled the case.
Attorneys Push To Question Daley In Burge Torture Lawsuit
A renewed push is on to get retired Mayor Richard M. Daley to submit to a deposition about former Chicago Police Cmdr. Jon Burge.
Daley Talks About Life After City Hall, Losing Maggie
Nine months after leaving City Hall, former Mayor Richard M. Daley isn’t letting the grass grow under his feet. Wednesday night, Daley opened up about his life out of office, and life without his late wife, Maggie.



