A vote from behind bars? Illinois bill sparks debate

Advocates and lawmakers in Chicago on Monday pushed the RACE Act, a bill that would restore voting rights to people serving felony sentences in Illinois prisons. 

A vote from behind bars? Illinois bill sparks debate
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Advocates and lawmakers in Chicago on Monday pushed the RACE Act, a bill that would restore voting rights to people serving felony sentences in Illinois prisons. 

TSA workers receive first paycheck since January amid shutdown
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Most TSA workers just got paid amid the ongoing DHS shutdown, but it might still be a while before air travel gets back to normal.

Cook County property taxes outpace inflation, report finds | ChicagoLIVE
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A new report says tax increases have outpaced both wages and inflation for decades. Treasurer Maria Pappas calls for reforms as costs continue to climb. 

Suburban Chicago man accused of driving drunk with toddler in car: prosecutors

A suburban Chicago man faces felony DUI charges after prosecutors say he drove with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.208 — more than 2½ times the legal limit — with his young child in the car.

Research shows Chicagoans' attitudes toward ICE and
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The "Hands Off Chicago" initiative is sharing its research results on how local residents feel about Operation Midway Blitz.

Crete murder suspect appears in court
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A woman charged with murder in Crete Township appeared in court Monday morning.

CPS School Board to approve CEO contract of Macquline King
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The CPS school board is expected to approve the contract of Macquline King as the new CEO after coming back from a short recess. 

Trump administration launches official White House mobile app

President Donald Trump’s administration launched a new White House mobile app for users to receive updates on news, briefings and alerts.