Madigan trial: Jurors request call transcripts on 8th day of deliberations
The jury deliberating the case of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan and his longtime political associate Michael McClain submitted a note to the judge on Friday asking for call transcripts.
The jury deliberating the case of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan and his longtime political associate Michael McClain submitted a note to the judge on Friday asking for call transcripts.
Durbin speaks about impact of tariffs on Illinois
Sen. Durbin said he will continue to fight for working families in Illinois.
Sen. Durbin said he will continue to fight for working families in Illinois.
Challenges to foreign policy: Trump threatened to seize Greenland
Some of President Trump's plans are getting pushback from Greenland, to Iran, to Panama.
Some of President Trump's plans are getting pushback from Greenland, to Iran, to Panama.
Michael Madigan trial: Judge to read note from jury
The judge was set to read the note on the eighth day of deliberations.
The judge was set to read the note on the eighth day of deliberations.
'BACK TO PLASTIC' Trump to sign executive order banning paper straws
In a recent post on the social media platform Truth Social, President Trump stated he will be signing an executive order to “the ridiculous Biden push for Paper Straws."
In a recent post on the social media platform Truth Social, President Trump stated he will be signing an executive order to “the ridiculous Biden push for Paper Straws."
Michael Madigan trial: A timeline of events leading to jury deliberations
Ex- Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is awaiting a verdict in his federal corruption trial. Here’s a timeline of key events leading up to this moment.
Ex- Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is awaiting a verdict in his federal corruption trial. Here’s a timeline of key events leading up to this moment.
Obama Center subcontractor files $40M discrimination lawsuit against engineering firm for overruns
A Chicago-based subcontractor is suing one of the firms involved in managing the construction of the Obama Presidential Center for $40 million, claiming racial discriminatory practices forced the firm to do extra work that left it at risk of bankruptcy, according to a lawsuit.
A Chicago-based subcontractor is suing one of the firms involved in managing the construction of the Obama Presidential Center for $40 million, claiming racial discriminatory practices forced the firm to do extra work that left it at risk of bankruptcy, according to a lawsuit.
Illinois postal workers accused of faking business to cash in on COVID-19 relief
An Illinois couple has been charged after allegedly each receiving two Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans for over $40,000 while also receiving federal disability benefits and employed by the U.S. Postal Service.
An Illinois couple has been charged after allegedly each receiving two Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans for over $40,000 while also receiving federal disability benefits and employed by the U.S. Postal Service.
Judge blocks Trump's federal worker 'buyout'
The federal government has extended the deadline for federal employees to accept a buyout.
The federal government has extended the deadline for federal employees to accept a buyout.
What to know about Chicago and Illinois' battle over sanctuary city lawsuit
The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Illinois and Chicago, arguing that their immigration policies interfere with federal enforcement efforts.
The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Illinois and Chicago, arguing that their immigration policies interfere with federal enforcement efforts.
Judge blocks Trump?s plan to cut government jobs
A judge has paused President Donald Trump?s plan to cut government jobs.
A judge has paused President Donald Trump?s plan to cut government jobs.
Thornton Township board votes to fire Tiffany Henyard's boyfriend, another employee after meeting brawl
The Thornton Township Board of Trustees voted Thursday night to fire two employees, including Supervisor Tiffany Henyard’s boyfriend.
The Thornton Township Board of Trustees voted Thursday night to fire two employees, including Supervisor Tiffany Henyard’s boyfriend.
Mike Madigan trial: Jurors still undecided after 7 days of deliberations
The jury deciding the fate of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan has now been in deliberations for seven days, with no verdict reached.
The jury deciding the fate of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan has now been in deliberations for seven days, with no verdict reached.
Mike Madigan trial: Jurors still undecided after 7 days of deliberations
The jury deciding the fate of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan and longtime political ally Michael McClain has now been in deliberations for seven days, with no verdict reached.
The jury deciding the fate of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan and longtime political ally Michael McClain has now been in deliberations for seven days, with no verdict reached.
Kash Patel vote delayed as Dems want to 'fire' Elon Musk from government role
Senate Democrats are fighting to keep Trump nominee Kash Patel from taking over the FBI. Meanwhile, Democrats are calling for Elon Musk to be removed from his government position.
Senate Democrats are fighting to keep Trump nominee Kash Patel from taking over the FBI. Meanwhile, Democrats are calling for Elon Musk to be removed from his government position.
Vance says US air traffic control systems antiquated, will Elon Musk fix it?
After last week?s tragic plane collision that took 67 lives, attention is turning to the nation?s antiquated air traffic control system and whether Elon Musk is the man to fix it.
After last week?s tragic plane collision that took 67 lives, attention is turning to the nation?s antiquated air traffic control system and whether Elon Musk is the man to fix it.
Trump administration sues Illinois and Chicago over immigration policies
The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Illinois and Chicago, arguing that their immigration policies interfere with federal enforcement efforts.
The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Illinois and Chicago, arguing that their immigration policies interfere with federal enforcement efforts.
DOJ sues Illinois and Chicago over immigration policies
The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Illinois and Chicago, arguing that their immigration policies interfere with federal enforcement efforts.
The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Illinois and Chicago, arguing that their immigration policies interfere with federal enforcement efforts.
California parole agent allegedly tricks transgender woman into leaving home, leading to arrest by ICE agents
A California parole agent seemingly deceived Natalie Marinero, a transgender woman from El Salvador, into leaving her home, leading to her arrest by ICE agents.
A California parole agent seemingly deceived Natalie Marinero, a transgender woman from El Salvador, into leaving her home, leading to her arrest by ICE agents.
Reaction after Chicago mayor's office allegedly tried censoring City Council meeting video
The mayor's office is accused of attempting to censor video footage from a controversial City Council meeting about censorship.
The mayor's office is accused of attempting to censor video footage from a controversial City Council meeting about censorship.