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Richard M. Daley

Richard M. Daley
Richard M. Daley

Former Mayor Richard M. Daley Released From Hospital After ‘Neurological Event,’ Checks Into Rehab Center

The 80-year-old Daley is now at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab for what his doctor said will be a short stay.

Downtown

Former Mayor Richard M. Daley Hospitalized For Tests After Feeling Lethargic

The 80-year-old former mayor was talking and alert after being taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital for tests Wednesday.

Downtown

At Ella French’s Funeral, Thousands Say Goodbye To Beloved Slain Officer: ‘I Am Here With Half My Heart’

Family and friends remembered the "bubbly and always smiling" 29-year-old as someone who adored dogs and was dedicated to helping others.

Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham

Alderman Patrick Daley Thompson Indicted On Federal Tax Fraud Charges

The 51-year-old Bridgeport alderman, who is former Mayor Richard M. Daley's nephew and former Mayor Richard J. Daley's grandson, was charged Thursday with filing a false income tax return and making a false statement to regulators.

Bridgeport, Chinatown, McKinley Park

Disinvested: How Government And Private Industry Let The Main Street Of A Black Neighborhood Crumble

A half-century after Chicago’s uprisings in 1968, a once-thriving retail strip in East Garfield Park still suffers from broken promises, bad policy and neglect.

Austin, Garfield Park, North Lawndale

23 Years After Daley Put Planters On Madison, Construction Crews Remove Them

Two years ago, Ald. Walter Burnett Jr. said he was considering taking out the planters. But their removal this week surprised some neighbors.

Pilsen, Little Village, Back of the Yards