Willie Wilson

The race for Chicago mayor is a crowded field so far, as six other candidates have announced their intention to challenge Mayor Lori Lightfoot, who announced her re-election bid Tuesday.

Cars are already lining up for Chicago businessman Dr. Willie Wilson’s gas discount giveaway Thursday, taking place at 15 gas stations across the city and suburbs.

According to a news release, the giveaway will be specifically for seniors living in Chicago Housing Authority buildings.

This will be Wilson’s fourth gas giveaway since March.

Wilson on Friday is expected to reveal details about when and where the giveaway will take place, and how residents can participate.

Wilson on Friday is expected to reveal details about when and where the giveaway will take place, and how residents can participate.

After a series of shooting downtown Chicago in the past few days and multiple attacks on CTA trains or platforms, Mayor Lori Lightfoot fielded questions on violence Monday as one of her opponents proposed ideas of his own. NBC 5’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.

After a series of shooting downtown Chicago in the past few days and multiple attacks on CTA trains or platforms, Mayor Lori Lightfoot fielded questions on violence Monday as one of her opponents proposed ideas of his own.

The Chicago mayoral race is slowly beginning to take shape, with two key contenders coming to opposing conclusions on Thursday. Here’s what we know so far.

Chicagoans can catch a break on filing up their tank this weekend with mayoral candidate Dr. Willie Wilson set to giveaway $1 million in free gas to area residents.

Long lines are expected at Chicago-area gas stations on Saturday as mayoral candidate Dr. Willie Wilson holds his third gas giveaway, providing $1 million in free gas to residents.

A look back at the top news headlines for this week in news with Kye Martin.

Chicago mayoral candidate Dr. Willie Wilson is holding a third gas giveaway this weekend, with $1 million in free gas being given to area residents.

Chicago millionaire businessman and mayoral candidate Willie Wilson is set to hold a third gas giveaway this weekend, with $1 million in free gas being given to area residents.

Chicago mayoral candidate Dr. Willie Wilson is holding a third gas giveaway this weekend, with $1 million in free gas being given to area residents. Here’s what we know so far.

The $1 million giveaway is planned for Saturday at yet-to-be-announced locations throughout Cook County.

With a burst of good will generated by his $1.2 million gas giveaways, millionaire businessman Willie Wilson on Monday joined the race to send Mayor Lori Lightfoot into political retirement. NBC 5’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.

With a burst of good will generated by his $1.2 million gas giveaways, millionaire businessman Willie Wilson on Monday joined the race to send Mayor Lori Lightfoot into political retirement after a single term.

The millionaire businessman has vowed to repeal Lightfoot’s vaccine mandate.

Chicago businessman and philanthropist Dr. Willie Wilson, who recently gave away $1 million in free gas to area residents, has dismissed a new plan unveiled by Mayor Lori Lightfoot to provide $12.5 million in prepaid gas and transit cards as a “political stunt.”