Election 2024: New poll shows where Trump, Harris stand in 7 battleground states
A new Wall Street Journal poll has found little separation between former President Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris in seven battleground states, prompting a Democratic pollster to say that the 2024 election "really could not be closer."
Donald Trump stays in downtown Chicago ahead of Colorado campaign stop: report
Trump stayed in downtown Chicago at Trump Tower Thursday night after a Detroit campaign stop, with heightened security around the property.
Paris on Politics: Chicago mayor sees aldermanic support dwindle amid CPS board turmoil
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson sees aldermanic support dwindling in the face of the Chicago Public Schools board turmoil in this new episode of "Paris on Politics."
Donald Trump stays in downtown Chicago ahead of Colorado campaign stop: report
Former President Donald Trump will reportedly be staying in Chicago overnight ahead of his Friday schedule.
Tiffany Henyard sues Dolton village trustees, park district over controversial board meeting
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard is suing several village trustees, the Dolton Park District, the elected clerk and the village administrator following a controversial meeting held on Monday.
Trump staying in Chicago ahead of Colorado trip: report
Former President Donald Trump will reportedly be staying in Chicago overnight ahead of his Friday schedule.
Michael Madigan trial: Potential jurors questioned about possible biases
Many in the jury pool are already familiar with Michael Madigan’s name, which has prompted careful questioning about any potential bias.
Tiffany Henyard sues Dolton village trustees, park district over controversial board meeting
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard is suing several village trustees, the Dolton Park District, the elected clerk and the village administrator following a controversial meeting held on Monday.
Mike Madigan's trial continues
The jury will be questioned in person Thursday.
CPS CEO Martinez claims Mayor Johnson rejected funding request amid budget dispute
CPS CEO Pedro Martinez claims Mayor Brandon Johnson rejected a $462 million request for pension payments and raises, proposing a short-term loan instead.
President Biden to Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall: 'We've got your back'
President Biden ditched his overseas trip to tackle Hurricane Milton head-on and he's pledging all the federal support that's needed.
CPS CEO Martinez claims Mayor Johnson rejected funding request amid budget dispute
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) CEO Pedro Martinez claims he asked Mayor Brandon Johnson for money to fund a CPS pension payment and raises for teachers, but the mayor declined.
CPS CEO Pedro Martinez speaks as tensions tighten with mayor
Political reporter Paris Schutz had an exclusive one-on-one interview with CPS CEO Pedro Martinez and got his take on the school board drama.
Thornton Township trustee resigns, Henyard and board to fill vacancy
There is a new vacancy on the Thornton Township Board after Trustee Jerry Jones resigned.
Thornton Township trustee resigns, Henyard and board to fill vacancy
Thornton Township Trustee Jerry Jones resigned to focus on personal and health matters.
'A matter of life and death': Hurricane Milton spawns tornadoes, grows larger as Biden speaks out
Hurricane Milton is a beast of a storm and will make landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast early Thursday morning.
Which issue will most influence voters' choice in November? New poll reveals answer
With less than a month to go before the election, a new Gallup poll shows that voters rank one issue as the most important factor in deciding their vote
Michael Madigan trial: Prospective jurors questioned on political opinions
Jury selection is underway for the corruption trial of Michael Madigan, with prospective jurors being questioned about their history in Chicago, associations and political opinions.
Mike Madigan in court: Jury selection underway for former House Speaker's trial
Prospective jurors were asked about their history in Chicago, their associations and their political opinions.
Trump sent Covid tests to Putin for personal use in early 2020, book says
In early 2020, then-President Donald Trump reportedly sent coveted COVID-19 tests to Russian President Vladimir Putin for his personal use.