GOP rivals questioning whether they'd back Trump as nominee

Republican presidential candidates Marco Rubio and John Kasich suggested Saturday they may not support Donald Trump if he becomes the GOP nominee, as violence at the front-runner's rallies deepened the party's chaotic chasm.

Chicago police: 2 officers injured after Trump cancels event

Chicago police say two officers sustained injuries when supporters of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump clashed with protesters after he abruptly canceled a campaign rally.

Sanders to make campaign appearances in Chicago

Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders is making campaign appearances in Illinois ahead of Tuesday's primary.

Presidential candidates campaign in Illinois before primary

More candidates for president are making stops in Illinois on Friday as they make a final push before the state's primary day, which could make or break some campaigns.

Sanders, Clinton plan Illinois stops before Tuesday primary

The Democratic presidential candidates will hold separate campaign events in Illinois ahead of the state's primary.

Trump rivals look to put points on board in Illinois primary

Donald Trump's rivals are spending millions trying to blunt his momentum and other GOP candidates are looking to put points on the board as the race for president shifts to contests in Illinois and other big states.

Fmr. NAACP president talks about Sanders upset win

Ben Jealous, former president of the NAACP, officially endorsed Bernie Sanders last month. Jealous joined Good Day Chicago to talk about Sanders big win in Michigan and whether folks within the campaign were as surprised as the general public.

Does Sanders win in Michigan spell trouble for Clinton?

Political expert Thom Serafin joined Good Day Chicago talks about whether Hillary Clinton’s loss there spells trouble for similar northern states.

GOP Senate group deletes tweet accusing amputee Duckworth of 'not standing up' for vets

The National Republican Senatorial Committee deleted a tweet Tuesday in which it claimed Rep. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., a double amputee, has a “sad record of not standing up for veterans.”

Sanders is surprise victor in Michigan; Trump keeps winning

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Hillary Clinton claimed victory Tuesday night in Mississippi, padding her lead in the Democratic presidential primary and highlighting anew her strength with black voters who will be crucial to her party's prospects in the general election.

Bill Clinton campaigns for wife in Chicago suburb

Former President Bill Clinton is recalling fond memories of meeting his wife over four decades ago and says the now-Democratic presidential front-runner is the "change-maker" the nation needs.

Illinois House candidate alleges assault outside campaign office

Robert Zwolinski, candidate for 4th District state representative, is alleging he was attacked Sunday night by two people putting up signs for his opponent at his Ukrainian Village office. But they tell a far different story.

Obama endorses Stratton in Illinois contest against Dunkin

President Barack Obama has taken the unusual step of endorsing Democratic statehouse candidate Juliana Stratton in her primary bid to unseat a fellow Democrat, Chicago state Rep. Ken Dunkin.

Chicago area's top prosecutor under scrutiny before primary

In what has seemed an almost daily occurrence on the campaign trail, protesters have blocked streets and buildings to call for the resignation of the Chicago area's top prosecutor, who took a year to charge a white police officer in the death of a black teenager shot 16 times.

Prosecutors look into vote-buying allegations in Chicago

In a city where voter fraud is part of local lore, prosecutors are examining allegations by a Chicago alderman and others that campaign workers are paying people to vote for a Democrat involved in one of Illinois' most contentious legislative elections.

Flannery Fired Up: Is Trump endangering our troops?

American military leaders of the War on Terrorism are deeply worried about something Donald Trump keeps saying. They claim he's endangering our troops. But Trump doubled down on it at a FOX News Channel debate the other night.

Romney calls Trump ‘a phony, a fraud'; Trump calls Romney ‘failed candidate'

(FOX News) - Mitt Romney plans to launch a broadside against Donald Trump’s surging campaign on Thursday, calling the man who wishes to succeed him as the GOP’s presidential nominee a “phony” and a “fraud” who is playing Americans for “suckers.” 

Ben Carson: "I do not see a political path forward"

Detroit native Ben Carson announced on Wednesday that he would not be attending the GOP debate in Detroit.

Judge tosses ballot challenge against Cruz in Illinois

A judge has dismissed a claim that Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz isn't eligible for the Illinois ballot because he was born in Canada.