Emanuel eliminating 400 City Hall management positions
Mayor Rahm Emanuel said today he is eliminating 400 senior and middle manager positions to save $25 million in next year's budget. One hundred people will be laid off. The...
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Top cop says city doesn’t need more officers right now
Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy said the city doesn't need more cops as it faces a $635 million budget gap. "So far we're showing we can get the job done...
Mayor Emanuel repays favor to Jennifer Hudson at weight-loss center opening
Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson headlined a campaign fundraiser for Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and today he returned the favor by joining the Chicago singer in opening a South Side Weight...
Chicago given many painful ways to escape budget mess
As Mayor Rahm Emanuel prepares to present his first budget next month, Chicago Inspector General Joseph Ferguson is tossing out dozens of ways to raise more money and cut the...
Mayor Emanuel repays favor to Jennifer Hudson at weight-loss center opening
Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson headlined a campaign fundraiser for Mayor Rahm Emanuel, and today he returned the favor by joining the Chicago singer in opening a South Side Weight...
Emanuel expected to name Charlotte exec new Chicago Housing Authority CEO
Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Thursday is expected to name an outsider from Charlotte, N.C. to head the Chicago Housing Authority, according to a top City Hall source. Charles Woodyard, who...
Emanuel expected to name Charlotte exec new Chicago Housing Authority CEO
Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Thursday is expected to name an outsider from Charlotte, N.C. to head the Chicago Housing Authority, according to a top City Hall source. Charles Woodyard, who...
4 firefighters fired, 43 suspended in mileage scandal
Four firefighters will be dismissed and placed on the city's do-not-hire list for padding their mileage reports, Chicago Fire Department Commissioner Robert Hoff said today.The decision was a response to...
Chicago Police Department shifting more officers to beat patrols
Mayor Rahm Emanuel will announce this morning that he is moving 114 police officers from special units and administrative positions to beat patrols throughout the city, according to his administration....
Quinn jabs Chicago aldermen over parking meter lease
Gov. Pat Quinn took a little shot today at Chicago aldermen who passed a resolution urging him to sign into law a major gambling expansion that would net the city...