Former Ald. Ed Vrdolyak, a ringleader of the white opposition to Mayor Harold Washington in the 1980s, once laid out Chicago’s ethnic political principles in stark terms, as an outsider taking ...

Five people say they are running or interested in running to replace U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly in 2nd Congressional seat ...

WORD WAR: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson hasn’t shied away from talking about hiring diverse leaders to his team — even as the ...

His metamorphosis may relate to the massive heart attack that killed Chicago’s first Black mayor, Harold Washington, just months into his second term. “When I first got elected, the number of ...

Wednesday on the RealClearPolitics radio show -- weeknights at 6:00 p.m. on SiriusXM's POTUS Channel 124 and then on Apple, ...

The greatness of this nation will further be elevated by fixing the immigration system that has been broken for too long.

During her life, her Christ Universal Temple was the largest church congregation in Chicago and the largest church in the world headed by a Black woman.

Everything is political. Even semiconductors.At least it seems that way with the ongoing battle over tariffs and DEI and so ...

LORI HEALEY, one of the most consequential behind-the-scenes political players in Chicago’s modern history, died Saturday ...

The Power of One” Film Series is an initiative aimed at fostering meaningful conversations about democracy and civic engagement. The final film in the series “Punch 9 for Harold Washington” will be ...