RARE PHOTOS: 12 | Vintage Vibes

Schumer And Jeffries Push For Democratic National Convention Delay

Schumer and Jeffries propose delaying the Democratic National Convention to address uncertainties about President Biden's candidacy in 2024.

Top News · Jul 17, 2024

Chicago removing homeless encampment ahead of Democratic National Convention

A Chicago official says homeless people are being moved from a large encampment to a shelter so the area will be emptied before the Democratic National Convention in August

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2024

Chicago Moves Encampment Residents Into Shelters Before DNC

Chicago relocates residents near downtown ahead of Democratic National Convention for their well-being.

Top News · Jul 12, 2024

Chicago abortion rights and LGBTQ+ advocates seek permit to march on day before Democratic National Convention

The Democratic Party has failed to protect abortion and LGBTQ+ rights, the advocates claim.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 2, 2024

Media representatives to hit Chicago on Jan. 18 for Democratic convention logistics walk-through

About 15,000 members of the media are expected at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Aug. 19-22.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 21, 2023

Marilyn Katz, a behind-the-scenes force in Chicago politics for decades, dead at 78

She marched with MLK and helped elect Mayor Harold Washington, and her views were forged as an activist with Students for a Democratic Society during the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 27, 2023

Karine Jean-Pierre reveals split from partner Suzanne Malveaux after more than 10 years together

Jean-Pierre and Malveaux first met at the Democratic National Convention in 2012

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

Expect Chicago’s migrant crisis to intensify as Democratic National Convention draws near, top mayoral aide says

GOP governors want to use the crisis to embarrass Democratic mayors, said Cristina Pacione-Zayas, Mayor Brandon Johnson’s deputy chief of staff.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 21, 2023

As progressives gather in Chicago, Brandon Johnson’s election and state’s social policies celebrated

Brandon Johnson’s election as mayor and Illinois’ enactment of liberalized social policies under Gov. J.B. Pritzker served as rallying points for the three-day Netroots Nation conference, the largest national gathering of progressives and a precursor to next year’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Chicago Tribune · Jul 17, 2023

While DNC coming to Chicago might provide good vibes, experts say economic boost might be overhyped

CHICAGO — When Chicago last hosted the Democratic National Convention in 1996, Mayor Richard M. Daley played the role of deep-pocketed Johnny Appleseed.

Chicago Tribune · May 25, 2023