Mayor Richard J. Daley looks over his notebook on his first morning at the mayor’s desk on April 21, 1955. Richard J. Daley, center, welcomes Harry Truman, left, to Chicago in 1953. Mayor Richard J.

Now 28 years later, Daley is expected to be in Chicago for the DNC again — but this time in a much different role. The longest-serving mayor in Chicago history and son of Richard J. Daley ...

Vanecko was the second oldest of the seven children of former Mayor Richard J. Daley and First Lady Eleanor "Sis" Daley. Richard M. Daley was mayor of Chicago for 22 years. Former Daley chief of ...

It also badly damaged the city's image and hurt Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley's career. Now, Richard M. Daley runs the city and is closing in on his father's record for longevity in the Chicago ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Richard J. Daley was called a “horribly ... and former Cook County state’s attorney and Chicago’s mayor from 1989 to 2011. His great-uncle “was ...

Daley ran Chicago from his fifth-floor office in ... Daley served from 1989 until 2011—a year longer than his father, Mayor Richard J. Daley. "I think his mayoralty was absolutely transformative ...

“Chicago will never be the same,” Frank Sinatra ... whatever they thought of the mayor and the patronage-driven machine he’d helped build. The man and the city he presided over during ...

While Chicago’s downtown changed, Daley oversaw a new public housing in Chicago. While the city poured money into Chicago’s downtown, Mayor Richard J. Daley oversaw a new stretch of public ...

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 ...

CHICAGO – Mayor Richard M. Daley ... following in the footsteps of his father, Richard J. Daley, who died of a heart attack in 1976 at age 74 during his 21st year in office.

Chicago Sun Times file Share Chicago voters ... the political ring in 1971 as a Republican seeking to dethrone Mayor Richard J. Daley. One daily newspaper columnist, faced with the daunting ...

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 ...