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Richard M. Daley is the fourth of seven children and eldest son of Richard J. and Eleanor Daley, who later became Mayor and First Lady of Chicago in 1955. Born on April 24, 1942, he grew up in Bridgeport, a historically Irish-American neighborhood located on Chicago's South Side.
Apr 29, 2024 · Richard M. Daley (born April 24, 1942, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) is an American lawyer and politician, who became mayor of Chicago in 1989 and who played a major role in transforming it into a dynamic international city.
Apr 21, 2022 · One Saturday in 1980, Richard M. Daley, a product of beer-chugging Bridgeport, paid a visit to Dawn Clark Netsch’s Old Town salon of pinot grigio-sipping liberals.
Apr 16, 2010 · Chicago’s Richard Daley (1902-1976) was among the most famous big-city mayors of 20th century America. He earned election to the Illinois House of Representatives in 1936, and served as...
Jun 14, 2022 · Former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley has been released from the hospital and is now at a rehabilitation center after experiencing what his doctor called a “neurological event.”
Jun 12, 2024 · Mayor of Chicago, 1989-2011. Democratic Party. Elected in non-partisan elections in 1999, 2003 and 2007. Won primary election February 28, 1989, defeating Sheila A. Jones, Eugene Sawyer and James Taylor.
Apr 30, 2011 · April 4, 1989: Elected mayor over Timothy Evans with 55.4 percent of the vote. April 24, 1989: Inaugurated as Chicago’s 45th mayor, Daley pledges in his inaugural address to justify voters ...
Richard Michael Daley (born April 24, 1942) is an American politician who served as the 54th mayor of Chicago, Illinois, from 1989 to 2011. Daley was elected mayor in 1989 and was reelected five times until declining to run for a seventh term. At 22 years, his was the longest tenure in Chicago mayoral history, surpassing the 21-year mayoralty ...
Richard M. Daley, nicknamed Chicago’s “Mayor for Life,” was first elected in 1989 and re-elected in 1991, 1995, 1999, 2003 and 2007.
May 3, 2011 · Richard M. Daley took over a declining blue-collar city riven by racial conflict, and leaves a global city that’s full of pleasures for the wealthy — but has a smaller middle...
