Trump tells Republicans they ‘go to hell’ if they don’t vote in November

President Donald Trump closed out the Republican’s inaugural midterm convention being held in Dallas with a fervent plea to the crowd to vote as if he’s on the ballot in November.

Chicago alderman not running for re-election, GOP convention in Dallas | The Chicago Report
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Ald. Matt O'Shea has announced he is not running for re-election for his City Council seat. And, the GOP midterm convention is on night two in Dallas. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."

Trump gave White House aides tens of thousands in cash gifts

Newly released financial disclosures reveal President Donald Trump gave personal cash gifts to close White House aides in addition to their government salaries.

Trump's order to limit mail voting blocked by appeals court

An appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling that blocks President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting mail voting. 

'South Park' renamed 'South America' to mock Trump's renaming spree

The creators of the long-running animated show "South Park" are renaming the show "South America," aimed at taking a jab at President Donald Trump’s attempt at change the names of several U.S. landmarks. 

Trump promises every American adult $5,000 if GOP wins the midterms

President Donald Trump made a pledge Wednesday to send every American adult a $5,000 "Trump Dividend" if Republicans retain control of Congress in November. 

Illinois SNAP errors could cost taxpayers hundreds of millions

A FOX Chicago investigation examines Illinois’ high SNAP payment error rate, potential costs to taxpayers and what proposed changes could mean for families relying on food assistance.

GOP midterm convention begins in Dallas as Pritzker pushes back
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Gov. JB Pritzker joins Democrats in Dallas to counter the first-ever GOP midterm convention, headlined by President Donald Trump.

Lawyer asks Trump to pardon Lindsay Clancy following mistrial

Lindsay Clancy’s attorney, Kevin Reddington, asked President Donald Trump to pardon Clancy, whose murder trial ended in a mistrial.

Canada retaliates with tariffs as Trump pushes controversial 'New America' proposal
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Canada’s new tariffs on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods are taking effect as Professor William Muck discusses the potential economic and political impact, along with President Donald Trump’s proposal to rename New Mexico “New America.”

One year after Midway Blitz, Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia weighs in | The Chicago Report
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It's been one year since Operation Midway Blitz was launched by the Department of Homeland Security in the Chicago area. Thousands of arrests were made, and it also led to protests and heightened confrontations. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."

Chicago congressman says Trump's immigration crackdown backfired one year later
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One year after Operation Midway Blitz began, Rep. Jesús "Chuy" Garcia looks back on the controversial immigration crackdown, the Marimar Martinez shooting, protests, and why he believes the operation ultimately backfired, while DHS defends the enforcement effort.

New Mexico appears to be next on Trump’s renaming list

Just days after President Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario as “Lake America" for U.S. federal use, New Mexico appears to be the next target of his geographic rebranding efforts.

One year later, Rep. Chuy Garcia reflects on Chicago immigration crackdown

Chicago Congressman Chuy Garcia says the federal immigration crackdown was “lawless" and “cruel" — and ultimately backfired on President Trump. However, DHS is defending Operation Midway Blitz.

White House launches video game website promoting Trump's agenda

The White House has launched five retro computer games promoting President Donald Trump’s agenda, including a “Tetris" knockoff to “protect the border from the coming horde."

Judge blocks Trump's latest order to limit birthright citizenship

A federal judge ruled that President Donald Trump’s new order violates the Supreme Court’s ruling striking down his initial birthright citizenship order he enforced on his first day in office in 2025.

Lake America: How companies are responding to Trump's latest executive orders
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Retail and consumer expert Doug Stephens discusses how businesses are navigating the political landscape and reacting to the Trump administration's latest executive order to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America."

Whistleblower warns new USPS mail-in ballot system could threaten midterm elections

An anonymous whistleblower warns an untested online system for mail-in ballots could cause severe election disruptions as a legal battle over the Trump executive order plays out in federal court.