Pritzker rips into Trump following CNN debate: 'selfish blowhard'

Following the first debate between President Joe Biden and Donald Trump on Thursday, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker released a statement ripping into the former president.

Chicago voters weigh in ahead of Biden-Trump debate
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The first debate of the 2024 presidential election takes place Thursday night and voters are weighing in.

What we can expect for the Biden, Trump debate
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President Biden and Former President Donald Trump are preparing for a historic night, for their first debate in four years. Kevyn Stewart has more on what we can expect.

Biden-Trump debate to be historic for this reason
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President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will make history on Thursday in their first debate of the 2024 election.

Economy is key issue for voters in November
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Recent polling shows voters in battleground states say the economy is their number one issue.

Former Illinois Republican congressman endorses Biden

Former Illinois Republican congressman Adam Kinzinger is endorsing President Joe Biden ahead of the much anticipated presidential debate. 

Judge alters Trump’s gag order, letting him talk about witnesses, jury after hush money conviction

A judge has modified Donald Trump’s gag order, freeing the former president to comment about witnesses and jurors in his New York hush money criminal trial but keeping court and prosecution staff off limits.

Trump claiming he was 'tortured' in Fulton County Jail after arrest

Former President Donald Trump has claimed in a fundraising email that he was "tortured" in the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta after his arrest for interfering in the 2020 presidential election in Georgia.

Donald Trump has picked his running mate and they will be at Thursday's debate

Donald Trump said he has made his vice presidential candidate decision and that that person will be in attendance Thursday night in Atlanta at the first debate.

A look at the RNC's security plans for Trump
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Downtown 2nd Ward Alderman Brian Hopkins said the city was preparing for former President Donald Trump to stay at his namesake hotel and tower in River North during the Republican National Convention, confirming previous reports.

'We were ready' for Trump to stay in Chicago for RNC, alderman says
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Chicago Alderman Brian Hopkins says the city was gearing up for Donald Trump to stay in Chicago during the Republican National Convention, but plans changed for a number of reasons.

Trump proposes making tips tax-free. Here's what it would mean for workers

In the U.S., there are more than 2 million waiters and waitresses whose tips make up a large portion of their income, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates.

Biden, Trump prepare to debate next week amid tight race
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President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump prepare for their first presidential debate on June 27 as the race tightens.