23 arrested, 12 were expected to be charged and 11 were released without charges, Chicago Police News Affairs Officer Hector Alfaro said.

The outpatient clinic is one of six Mayor Rahm Emanuel has proposed closing, along with clinics in the Palmer Square, Rogers Park, Auburn Gresham, Back of the Yards and Morgan Park neighborhoods.

Former President Bill Clinton will be the opening speaker when Nobel Peace laureates gather in Chicago next month.

It was announced today that Clinton will speak at the opening dinner April 23 at Chicago’s Field Museum. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn are among co-chairs of the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates. The summit is from April 23 to 25.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel says he’ll hold town hall discussions with residents – and they won’t even have to leave home.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel said today he’s not focusing on the size of Ald. Edward Burke’s bodyguard detail, which he suggested during the mayoral campaign would need to be cut in the spirit of shared sacrifice.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel today said that hosting meetings of NATO and the G-8 will be a great opportunity for Chicago to showcase itself to the world.

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel today announced the redeployment of 150 more police officers to beat patrol positions as part of his campaign pledge to add more cops to the streets.

New mayor ordered review of credit card use, took away city carsChicago Housing Authority CEO Lewis Jordan, one of Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s few top holdovers from the Daley administration, already appears to be on the ropes.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel today ordered the Chicago Park District, Chicago Housing Authority and other city agencies to stop using credit cards after a preliminary review revealed some employees used them to pay off red-light camera tickets and pay for gifts…

Much of new mayor’s spending plan lacks specifics On his first full day in office, Mayor Rahm Emanuel proclaimed he’s already figured out how to cut $75 million from his predecessor’s final budget, just as he said he would.

New Mayor Rahm Emanuel today signed six executive orders on ethics as his first acts in office.