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Clarence Page: A new Chicago mayor faces similar issues to the ones that dogged Richard J. Daley in 1968

When a friend reminded me that it’s almost time for the Democratic National Convention, I wanted to say, “That’s OK, I’m good with the last...

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For Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his troops on the front line, relief is hopefully coming soon. On Saturday, the U.S. House of...

Where is the outrage? That’s what Chicago police Superintendent Larry Snelling asked in the wake of an April 13 mass shooting on the city’s South...

When President Joe Biden’s administration last week announced the award of $2 million to help “reconnect” Chicago neighborhoods torn apart by...

Black voters have traditionally been pivotal to the fortunes of the Democratic Party, but some recent polls have suggested that they are proving...