Ex-National Enquirer boss testifies that he buried story about alleged affair by Rahm Emanuel
David Pecker said under oath that he paid $20,000 for the story and then suppressed it, as he did for other celebrities ...
‘The city is up for grabs’: Chicago Tribune reporter’s new book details Lightfoot’s tenure as mayor
Pratt, who covered City Hall during Lightfoot’s tenure, said the former mayor is fascinating figure who led Chicago through a ...
The next item on Mayor Brandon Johnson’s progressive agenda: A new Bears stadium. Will his coalition embrace it?
Chicago’s progressive movement has long championed social justice interests. Now, Mayor Brandon Johnson hopes to shoehorn a ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson slams uphill effort to recall Chicago mayors
To get the Chicago mayor recall mechanism question on ballots this fall, backers need to collect 56,463 petition signatures.
At Trump’s Trial, a Window Into the Golden Era of Tabloids
The testimony of David Pecker, the former publisher of The National Enquirer, included stories of celebrity encounters and ...
Chicago lobbyists escape serious punishment for improper donations to Mayor Johnson’s campaign
The board says it doesn’t have the authority to enforce an executive order barring lobbyists from contributing to a mayor’s ...
Trump hush money trial highlights: David Pecker returns to testify about Playboy playmate payouts
Latest news and live updates on Day 7 of the Trump hush money trial as testimony against the former president continues.
Former chief of staff Rich Guidice weighs in on Mayor Johnson's progress, challenges
But 10 months into working for Mayor Brandon Johnson, Guidice decided to hang up his hat as a civil servant. He took his 34 ...
Daywatch: How colleges are responding to pro-Palestinian demonstrations
Good morning, Chicago. The University of Southern California canceled its main graduation ceremony Thursday and dozens more college students were arrested at other campuses nationwide as protests ...
Lawsuit alleging rampant racism at Chicago Water Department cleared for trial
A federal judge has cleared the way for a high-profile trial this summer over allegations that Black employees at the Chicago ...
Chicago's O’Hare rebuild is mired in negotiations and potential changes. Here’s how another airport finished construction
A few years before Chicago reached an agreement with the city’s airlines to overhaul O’Hare International Airport, New York ...
David Pecker returns for cross-examination in Trump’s hush money trial: Live updates
The former publisher of the National Enquirer is returning to the witness stand in Manhattan on Friday for a fourth day, this ...