Department of Justice files motion to dismiss charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
The Department of Justice has filed a motion to dismiss the criminal charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
Chicago City Hall departures raise questions on Johnson administration: 'The problem is the mayor'
Mayor Brandon Johnson's leadership team experienced some significant turbulence this week. Some political observers believe that more turnover could be coming.
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CPS CEO Pedro Martinez a finalist for Clark County, Nevada, superintendent job
Martinez was fired from his role nearly two months ago, though his contract keeps him in Chicago through late June. He has ...
New York's last mayor, Bill de Blasio, defends successor Eric Adams amid scandal
Adams is at the center of a controversy over a directive by the Justice Department to drop corruption charges against him.
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Order to Drop New York Mayor Eric Adams’ Corruption Charges Roils Justice Department as High-Ranking Officials Resign
Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, Danielle Sassoon, and five high-ranking Justice Department officials resigned Thursday ...
Trump border czar warns Eric Adams not to violate ‘agreement' as DOJ orders case dismissal
A top Justice Department official and former defense lawyer for President Donald Trump has seen six top prosecutors quit over ...
CNN hires Rahm Emanuel — ex-Chicago mayor, White House official — as left-leaning pundit
Rahm Emanuel, who most recently served as ambassador to Japan during the Biden administration, is CNN’s new senior political ...
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Law Department blocks investigations to protect mayors, city watchdog claims
Inspector General Deborah Witzburg says the city's top attorney impedes investigations that may embarrass the mayor or other ...
Today in Chicago History: St. Valentine’s Day Massacre on Clark Street
1951: “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre II.” Sugar Ray Robinson won the middleweight championship from “Raging Bull” Jake LaMotta ...