Illinois lawmakers pass budget
The $55B budget now heads to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk.
The $55B budget now heads to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk.
Illinois lawmakers pass $55B budget with new taxes, no transit or Bears stadium funding
State lawmakers passed the budget for the next fiscal year, meeting their midnight deadline.
State lawmakers passed the budget for the next fiscal year, meeting their midnight deadline.
Hours left before Illinois budget deadline
It's down to the wire in Springfield as lawmakers face a midnight deadline to pass a new state budget.
It's down to the wire in Springfield as lawmakers face a midnight deadline to pass a new state budget.
VIDEO: ICE raid at alleged underground nightclub in Los Angeles; More than 30 arrested
Agents with homeland security and ICE raided an alleged underground nightclub in Los Angeles.
Agents with homeland security and ICE raided an alleged underground nightclub in Los Angeles.
Larry Hoover's family, supporters lobby for release in Springfield
Larry Hoover's family and supporters visited the state capital on Saturday to ask Governor Pritzker for the Chicago gang leader's release.
Larry Hoover's family and supporters visited the state capital on Saturday to ask Governor Pritzker for the Chicago gang leader's release.
What to know about onetime Chicago gang leader Larry Hoover, whose federal sentence Trump commuted
A commutation of Larry Hoover's sentence by President Trump has raised questions about when the onetime gang leader will be freed.
A commutation of Larry Hoover's sentence by President Trump has raised questions about when the onetime gang leader will be freed.
Prosecutors calling for 12.5 years of prison, $1.5M fine for Mike Madigan
Federal prosecutors are recommending a 12½-year prison sentence and a $1.5 million fine for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan in his corruption case.
Federal prosecutors are recommending a 12½-year prison sentence and a $1.5 million fine for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan in his corruption case.
Chicago's Pope Leo celebration sold out quickly — drawing second market frenzy
Tickets for the Chicago Archdiocese’s celebration of Pope Leo XIV at Rate Field on June 14 sold out quickly Friday, sparking a surge in resales on the secondary market.
Tickets for the Chicago Archdiocese’s celebration of Pope Leo XIV at Rate Field on June 14 sold out quickly Friday, sparking a surge in resales on the secondary market.
Supreme Court lets Trump end Biden-era protections for 500,000 immigrants
The Supreme Court is allowing President Trump to end a Biden-era program giving protections to half a million immigrants.
The Supreme Court is allowing President Trump to end a Biden-era program giving protections to half a million immigrants.
Trump answers whether he would pardon Diddy
Trump and Diddy have crossed paths over the years at many prestigious, high-profile events like the 1997 US Open with wife, Melania, and partner, Kim Porter.
Trump and Diddy have crossed paths over the years at many prestigious, high-profile events like the 1997 US Open with wife, Melania, and partner, Kim Porter.
Elon Musk’s black eye has innocuous explanation, despite drug use reports
Elon Musk appeared alongside President Donald Trump at the White House Friday with a black eye.
Elon Musk appeared alongside President Donald Trump at the White House Friday with a black eye.
Senate joins House in probe of Biden?s final months in office
The Senate is joining the House Oversight Committee, launching a probe into the last months of the Biden presidency.
The Senate is joining the House Oversight Committee, launching a probe into the last months of the Biden presidency.
Top 5 reactions to someone bringing Malort to Vatican City | ChicagoNOW
Someone on Reddit decided to bring Malort to Vatican City. And the reactions did not disappoint.
Someone on Reddit decided to bring Malort to Vatican City. And the reactions did not disappoint.
What's next for Elon Musk?
With the billionaire’s tenure ending at the White House, here’s what he may shift his attention to going forward.
With the billionaire’s tenure ending at the White House, here’s what he may shift his attention to going forward.
Todd Chrisley 'grateful' for Trump pardons, teases TV return
Reality star Todd Chrisley said he is looking forward to life after prison and a return to TV after he and his wife Julie were pardoned by President Donald Trump.
Reality star Todd Chrisley said he is looking forward to life after prison and a return to TV after he and his wife Julie were pardoned by President Donald Trump.
Supreme Court lets Trump end humanitarian parole for over 500K immigrants
A Supreme Court ruling could lead to the deportations of more than 500,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela.
A Supreme Court ruling could lead to the deportations of more than 500,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela.
Lawyer says Trump suffered 'mental anguish' after CBS interview with Kamala Harris
President Trump has so far refused to dismiss a $20 billion lawsuit against CBS News over how the outlet edited a “60 Minutes” interview with Kamala Harris last year.
President Trump has so far refused to dismiss a $20 billion lawsuit against CBS News over how the outlet edited a “60 Minutes” interview with Kamala Harris last year.
Elon Musk gets White House send-off from President Trump
Elon Musk made his White House departure official, but both President Trump and Musk say he’ll continue “helping all the way."
Elon Musk made his White House departure official, but both President Trump and Musk say he’ll continue “helping all the way."
Elon Musk unveils SpaceX's latest plans for colonizing Mars
Elon Musk outlined SpaceX’s plans for flights to Mars, along with his long-term vision to establish a permanent city on the red planet.
Elon Musk outlined SpaceX’s plans for flights to Mars, along with his long-term vision to establish a permanent city on the red planet.
Judge rules in favor of Vernon Hills toy company
A federal judge on Thursday ruled in favor of a Vernon Hills toy company, temporarily exempting it from tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, as a growing number of lawsuits continue to challenge the policy.
A federal judge on Thursday ruled in favor of a Vernon Hills toy company, temporarily exempting it from tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, as a growing number of lawsuits continue to challenge the policy.



















