President Trump signing record number of executive orders
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The president's continuous deluge of executive orders is making it difficult for Democrats opposing them to keep up.

Chicago mayor's office accepted luxury gifts without properly reporting them: OIG

The Chicago Mayor's Office accepted gifts ranging from designer handbags to jewelry on behalf of the City without publicly reporting them, according to a new report from the Office of Inspector General (OIG).

Johnson responds to report claiming his office accepted luxury gifts without properly reporting them
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The Chicago Mayor's Office accepted gifts ranging from designer handbags to jewelry on behalf of the City without publicly reporting them, according to a new report from the Office of Inspector General (OIG).

Michael Madigan trial: Deliberations begin in high-profile corruption case

A federal jury began deliberations Wednesday afternoon in the trial of Michael Madigan, the former Illinois House speaker charged with several counts of corruption, bribery and racketeering.

Trump signs Laken Riley Act into law

The law is named for Laken Riley, a 22-year-old Georgia nursing student who went out for a run and was killed by a Venezuelan national in the U.S. illegally.

Chicago mayor's office accepted luxury gifts without properly reporting them: OIG
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The Chicago Mayor's Office accepted gifts ranging from designer handbags to jewelry on behalf of the City without publicly reporting them, according to a new report from the Office of Inspector General.

Trump's update on NJ drones: 'This was not the enemy'

President Donald Trump's administration has released an update on the mysterious drones spotted flying over New Jersey beginning last fall: "This was not the enemy."

Jury to take Madigan case after government rebuttal
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Closing arguments continued Tuesday in the high-profile federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan and his close ally, Michael McClain.

Tiffany Henyard involved in scuffle at heated Thornton Township meeting

Witnesses say it all started when a community activist and frequent critic of Supervisor Tiffany Henyard told her, “You gone, b—ch."

Pritzker responds to Trump's funding freeze
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Illinois officials say the Trump Administration lied to them on what they planned to do.

Live updates: Federal funding freeze; 1st White House press briefing; buyouts

The latest on President Trump's attempt to pause federal loans and grants as his administration reviews spending, plus other latest details from the administration on Tuesday.

Trump offers federal workers buyout with 8 months’ pay

The White House has begun offering buyouts worth eight months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6.