Andy Shaw: The paradox of billionaire philanthropists

Let’s start with billionaire Ken Griffin, founder of financial giant Citadel and Florida’s most famous Illinois expat. He ...
KESQ

Rahm Emanuel Fast Facts

Here’s a look at former US Ambassador to Japan and former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel. Personal Birth date: November 29, 1959 Birth place: Chicago, Illinois Birth name: Rahm Israel Emanuel Father: ...
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Rahm Emanuel Praises Marjorie Taylor Greene and Erika Kirk for Pushback on Hateful Political Rhetoric

Prominent Democrat Rahm Emanuel praised two Republican women Monday for pushing back on hateful rhetoric pervading American politics.
Opinion

Editorial: The bizarre slandering of Google by Mayor Brandon Johnson’s City Council allies

For Mayor Brandon Johnson’s aldermanic allies, Google bizarrely is at the top of the list of “greedy” corporations unwilling to “pay their fair share.” ...

Potential presidential candidates are less coy about 2028 plans: 'Of course I’m thinking about it'

Not so for some Democrats considering running in 2028. With no clear party leader and Democratic voters raring for a fight, ...
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Have Democrats lost voters’ trust on education? Not according to most polls.

“For decades, when pollsters asked voters which party they trusted more on education, Democrats maintained, on average, a ...

Chicago City Council to meet after Finance Committee rejects Mayor Brandon Johnson's tax plan

The Chicago City Council was set to meet Tuesday morning, and Mayor Brandon Johnson was set to hold a town hall on the Southwest Side Tuesday night — after a key City Council committee voted down his ...
Jewish Insider

Rahm Emanuel warns American Jewish community is ‘on the precipice’ with shifting political winds

At the JFNA General Assembly, Emanuel predicted that no candidates will travel to Israel in the 2028 Democratic presidential ...