Richard E. Friedman worked in the Illinois attorney general’s office and as head of the Better Government Association before mounting a quixotic challenge to Mayor Richard J. Daley in the 1971 ...

Fifty years ago Wednesday, Richard J. Daley’s first oath of office inaugurated his 21-year run as mayor of Chicago. This week, as if in serendipitous homage to the nation’s first family of ...

Richard M. Daley, 68, mayor of Chicago for 21 years, announced Tuesday Sept. 7, 2010 he will not run for a seventh term (AP). (AP1974) The following is a timeline of Mayor Richard Daley's career: ...

Daley, 80, served as mayor from 1989 until 2011 – the longest stretch of any Chicago mayor. His father, Richard J. Daley, served almost as long, from 1955 until 1976.

Mayor Richard M. Daley, who wielded more control over Chicago than anyone but his father decades before, said Tuesday he will not seek re-election, bringing a surprising end to a dynasty whose n ...

Daley reached out to a diverse array of constituencies that his legendary, heavy-handed father, Mayor Richard J. Daley, had largely ignored. A prime example: Chicago's large African American ...

CHICAGO — Former Mayor Richard M. Daley was hospitalized in an intensive care unit Saturday after feeling ill the night before while returning to Chicago from a business trip in ...

Daley, 80, served as mayor from 1989 until 2011 – the longest stretch of any Chicago mayor. His father, Richard J. Daley, served almost as long, from 1955 until 1976.

Former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley was hospitalized on Saturday after returning from a business trip in Arizona. Reporter Nova Safo told our Newscast unit that the 71-year-old Daley was taken ...

Former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley remained hospitalized early Sunday morning, two days after he fell ill. Daley, 71, was taken by ambulance to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago on ...

It was there, in the cancer ward named for his late wife Maggie, that he announced in 2010 that he wouldn't seek a historic seventh term as Chicago's mayor. His father, Richard J. Daley, died of a ...

Former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley remained hospitalized in an intensive care unit Saturday, his law firm said. Feeling ill, the 71-year-old Daley walked straight from a plane into an ambulance ...