Republican Party at odds over Donald Trump
Donald Trump took another big step toward winning the Republican nomination Tuesday, but there are dark storm clouds on the horizon for the GOP frontrunner.
Donald Trump took another big step toward winning the Republican nomination Tuesday, but there are dark storm clouds on the horizon for the GOP frontrunner.
Foxx fined over campaign finance violations
The Illinois Board of Elections has fined Cook County state's attorney challenger Kim Foxx $20,000 for failing to report a campaign poll paid for by County Board President Toni Preckwinkle.
The Illinois Board of Elections has fined Cook County state's attorney challenger Kim Foxx $20,000 for failing to report a campaign poll paid for by County Board President Toni Preckwinkle.
Early voting in Illinois begins Monday
Illinois will vote in two weeks, but you can get ahead of the rush starting Monday, Feb. 29.
Illinois will vote in two weeks, but you can get ahead of the rush starting Monday, Feb. 29.
Top Illinois Democrats push for automatic voter registration
Top Illinois Democrats threw their support behind a plan for automatic voter registration in the state, saying Friday that a new modernized process could boost civic engagement and cut costs.
Top Illinois Democrats threw their support behind a plan for automatic voter registration in the state, saying Friday that a new modernized process could boost civic engagement and cut costs.
New Jersey's Christie endorses Donald Trump
HOUSTON (AP) -- New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is slamming Florida Sen. Marco Rubio as he endorses Donald Trump for president. Christie says, "We don't need any more of these Washington, D.C., acts." Christie memorably attacked the freshman senator at the final Republican debate before the New Hampshire primary, tripping up Rubio in a moment that likely contributed to his poor performance in...
HOUSTON (AP) -- New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is slamming Florida Sen. Marco Rubio as he endorses Donald Trump for president. Christie says, "We don't need any more of these Washington, D.C., acts." Christie memorably attacked the freshman senator at the final Republican debate before the New Hampshire primary, tripping up Rubio in a moment that likely contributed to his poor performance in...
Donald Trump taunts Cubs' owners after Super PAC disclosure
Last week, Donald Trump called the Pope’s actions "disgraceful." And now, he has a dark warning for the family that owns the Chicago Cubs.
Last week, Donald Trump called the Pope’s actions "disgraceful." And now, he has a dark warning for the family that owns the Chicago Cubs.
Debate sharpens before Illinois primary for US Senate
With less than a month before the Illinois primary for U.S. Senate, former Chicago Urban League CEO Andrea Zopp zeroed in on presumed Democratic front-runner U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth, using a televised debate Friday to sharply criticize the congresswoman's leadership.
With less than a month before the Illinois primary for U.S. Senate, former Chicago Urban League CEO Andrea Zopp zeroed in on presumed Democratic front-runner U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth, using a televised debate Friday to sharply criticize the congresswoman's leadership.
Fight over Cruz's ballot eligibility moves to Illinois courtroom
The debate over whether Canadian-born Ted Cruz is eligible to be president is moving from the campaign trail to the courtroom.
The debate over whether Canadian-born Ted Cruz is eligible to be president is moving from the campaign trail to the courtroom.
Clinton campaigns in Chicago with mothers of gun violence victims
Hillary Clinton stressed her ties to President Barack Obama during a stop in his hometown of Chicago Wednesday, praising his accomplishments in office as "impressive" and pledging to carry on many of his policies if she becomes president.
Hillary Clinton stressed her ties to President Barack Obama during a stop in his hometown of Chicago Wednesday, praising his accomplishments in office as "impressive" and pledging to carry on many of his policies if she becomes president.
Illinois Democrats urge Kirk to take stand on Scalia nominee
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia died over the weekend of natural causes and no autopsy was necessary. And now, a bitter battle is erupting over who replaces him on the High Court. Even Illinois Democrats are using the issue to try and unseat Senator Mark Kirk.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia died over the weekend of natural causes and no autopsy was necessary. And now, a bitter battle is erupting over who replaces him on the High Court. Even Illinois Democrats are using the issue to try and unseat Senator Mark Kirk.
Obama re-ignites fight over drawing Illinois' political maps
An effort to change the way political maps are drawn is shaping up as one of the biggest battles of 2016 in Illinois.
An effort to change the way political maps are drawn is shaping up as one of the biggest battles of 2016 in Illinois.
Gov. Chris Christie suspends presidential bid
Gov. Chris Christie to suspend presidential race
Gov. Chris Christie to suspend presidential race
Clinton takes Iowa, beating back Sanders' strong challenge
Hillary Clinton narrowly won the Democratic caucuses in Iowa, outpacing a surprisingly strong challenge from Bernie Sanders to claim the first victory in the 2016 race for president.
Hillary Clinton narrowly won the Democratic caucuses in Iowa, outpacing a surprisingly strong challenge from Bernie Sanders to claim the first victory in the 2016 race for president.
Winnebago County chairman drops re-election bid amid probe
The chairman of a county board in northern Illinois said he's not running for re-election at the same time as federal authorities are investigating county spending irregularities.
The chairman of a county board in northern Illinois said he's not running for re-election at the same time as federal authorities are investigating county spending irregularities.
WATCH: Girl cries tears of joy at news of meeting Trump
In a reaction normally reserved for a child being told they're going to Disney World, one 9-year-old Maine girl's response to learning she's going to see Donald Trump has gone viral.
In a reaction normally reserved for a child being told they're going to Disney World, one 9-year-old Maine girl's response to learning she's going to see Donald Trump has gone viral.
Rauner says proposed pension reform will save taxpayers $1B
Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner is proposing yet another public employee pension reform. Previous efforts have been ruled unconstitutional by the Illinois Supreme Court.
Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner is proposing yet another public employee pension reform. Previous efforts have been ruled unconstitutional by the Illinois Supreme Court.
Foxx victory could have major benefits for Preckwinkle
Paul Green, professor of public administration at Roosevelt University, joined Good Day Chicago to talk about how much power Preckwinkle will yield if Foxx wins.
Paul Green, professor of public administration at Roosevelt University, joined Good Day Chicago to talk about how much power Preckwinkle will yield if Foxx wins.
Candidates for president file for Illinois' primary ballot
Candidates for president have officially filed to get their names on Illinois' primary ballot.
Candidates for president have officially filed to get their names on Illinois' primary ballot.
Central figure of Gliniewicz investigation drops re-election bid
Lake County Coroner Tom Rudd is dropping his re-election bid after FOX 32 raised questions about the validity of his nominating petitions.
Lake County Coroner Tom Rudd is dropping his re-election bid after FOX 32 raised questions about the validity of his nominating petitions.
AG Madigan supports bill to allow recall of Chicago mayor
Attorney General Lisa Madigan says she supports a bill that would allow voters to recall Chicago's mayor. But that doesn't mean she believes Rahm Emanuel should leave office.
Attorney General Lisa Madigan says she supports a bill that would allow voters to recall Chicago's mayor. But that doesn't mean she believes Rahm Emanuel should leave office.