Trump announces new AG pick after Gaetz withdrawal
President-elect Donald Trump has a new choice for Attorney General after Matt Gaetz withdrew his name from contention.
Paris on Politics: Trump show returns for second season
The Trump show returns for a second season. What can we expect during his presidency this time around?
Chicago political reporter weighs in on Matt Gaetz withdrawing from attorney general consideration
Matt Gaetz has officially dropped out of the running for attorney general.
'A danger to the people of Illinois': Calls mount for lawmaker to step down over alleged racist comments
Fuzia Jarad, a high school English teacher from Oak Lawn, described a personal encounter in which she said state Sen. Sara Feigenholtz made offensive comments.
CAIR-Chicago renews calls for state Sen. Feigenholtz’s resignation
State Senator Sara Feigenholtz is facing renewed calls to resign. It comes weeks after she replied to a controversial post online.
Chicago mayor unveils new property tax hike plan
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson laid out his latest 2025 budget proposal for Chicago Tuesday, which includes a $150 million property tax hike.
Kim Foxx preparing for next chapter, a look back at her 8 years in office
During an interview with FOX 32's Tia Ewing, Kim Foxx spoke candidly about the highs and lows of her time in office and shared a frightening incident that nearly brought her to tears.
Thornton Township trustees boycott meeting with Tiffany Henyard
Thornton Township’s board meeting on Tuesday ended prematurely when two trustees boycotted the session, halting all decision-making, including the appointment of a new trustee.
'I've got wounds': Kim Foxx recounts time serving as Cook County State's Attorney
During an interview with FOX 32's Tia Ewing, Kim Foxx spoke candidly about the highs and lows of her time in office and shared a frightening incident that nearly brought her to tears.
'I've got wounds': Kim Foxx recounts time as Cook County State's Attorney
In a sit down interview with FOX 32's Tia Ewing, Kim Foxx looks back on her time serving as Cook County State's Attorney.
Johnson cuts property tax hike in half with latest budget proposal
Mayor Brandon Johnson laid out his latest 2025 budget proposal for Chicago on Tuesday, which includes a $150 million property tax hike.
Thornton Township trustees to boycott Tuesday meeting
Two trustees said the meeting’s agenda was not properly vetted and included items that could lead to unnecessary conflict.
Thornton Township trustees boycott meeting with Tiffany Henyard, citing transparency concerns
Thornton Township’s board meeting on Tuesday ended prematurely when two trustees boycotted the session, halting all decision-making, including the appointment of a new trustee.
Trump to use military to carry out mass deportation
President-elect Donald Trump said he plans to declare a national emergency when he takes office so he can use the military to deal with immigration. Gov. J.B. Pritzker vows to protect undocumented immigrants in Illinois.
Illinois officials brace for fight as Trump vows to use military for deportation plan
President-elect Donald Trump said he intends to deploy military personnel to enact his mass deportation plan—something that legal scholars and several Illinois officials say he can't legally do.
Trump's plan to use military in deportations is a 'terrible idea,' legal expert says
President-elect Donald Trump said he intends to deploy military personnel to enact his mass deportation plan—something that legal scholars and several Illinois officials say he can't legally do.
Trump's plan to use military for deportations not legal, officials say
President-elect Donald Trump has said he will use the U.S. military to carry out mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, but most legal onlookers and Illinois officials said he can't do that.
Pritzker vows Illinois will boost sex changes after Trump victory
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker pledged Saturday to keep his state open to transgender treatment after the issue, particularly regarding minors, became a bone of partisan contention during the presidential election.
Trump’s cabinet picks spark criticism from Illinois political leaders: 'Totally unqualified'
Some of President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks are being criticized by many of Illinois' senior Democratic leaders, but Republicans are also raising concerns, particularly about the choice for attorney general.
'Totally unqualified': Durbin reacts to Trump's cabinet picks
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin on Friday spoke out about President-elect Donald Trump's picks for his cabinet.