Mayor Johnson nets council win on controversial borrowing plan
Critics say the plan is risky and could saddle the city with additional debt if interest rates turn out to be higher than expected.
Critics say the plan is risky and could saddle the city with additional debt if interest rates turn out to be higher than expected.
Trump erodes Dems' Hispanic support: poll
Donald Trump has gained significantly among Hispanic voters, according to recent polls.
Donald Trump has gained significantly among Hispanic voters, according to recent polls.
Kamala Harris sign raises concern in Virginia
A political campaign sign in Virginia has raised concerns among residents and prompted a response from the Loudoun County bomb squad.
A political campaign sign in Virginia has raised concerns among residents and prompted a response from the Loudoun County bomb squad.
Obama rallies in Wisconsin as early voting gets underway
Early voting started in Wisconsin this week.
Early voting started in Wisconsin this week.
Trump, Harris approval ratings among lowest in 68 years, poll finds
With the election weeks away, Americans have more of an unfavorable view of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump compared to past presidential nominees, according to a recent poll.
With the election weeks away, Americans have more of an unfavorable view of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump compared to past presidential nominees, according to a recent poll.
Michael Madigan trial: First witnesses testify
The attorney for Michael Madigan?s co-defendant, Mike McClain, revealed on Tuesday how lobbyists curry favor with politicians such as the former Speaker of the Illinois House.
The attorney for Michael Madigan?s co-defendant, Mike McClain, revealed on Tuesday how lobbyists curry favor with politicians such as the former Speaker of the Illinois House.
Biden administration forgives $4.5 million in student debt for 60,000 borrowers
The Biden administration announced over $4 million in funding for borrowers who have met PSLF requirements.
The Biden administration announced over $4 million in funding for borrowers who have met PSLF requirements.
Mike Madigan trial: Government calls first witnesses to testify
Several elected officials are the first witnesses in the federal trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan.
Several elected officials are the first witnesses in the federal trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan.
Opening statements continue in Madigan's corruption trial
Prosecutors spent two hours laying out the government's case against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. He faces 22 counts of racketeering and bribery. Opening statements continue Tuesday.
Prosecutors spent two hours laying out the government's case against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. He faces 22 counts of racketeering and bribery. Opening statements continue Tuesday.
Harris vs. Trump: Here's who's winning in the polls with 2 weeks to go
With just two weeks until Election Day, here's where Harris and Trump stand in national and swing state polls.
With just two weeks until Election Day, here's where Harris and Trump stand in national and swing state polls.
Trump, Harris go on campaign blitz
We are two weeks shy of the 2024 election, and the candidates are going all out.
We are two weeks shy of the 2024 election, and the candidates are going all out.
Michael Madigan's corruption trial begins with harsh opening statements from prosecutors
Prosecutors delivered sharp opening statements on Monday, painting the long-time political leader as deeply corrupt.
Prosecutors delivered sharp opening statements on Monday, painting the long-time political leader as deeply corrupt.
Trump assassination attempt 'preventable', task force determines
The U.S. Secret Service is heavily criticized in a new report for the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania this summer. A group of House lawmakers investigating the incident said it should have been prevented.
The U.S. Secret Service is heavily criticized in a new report for the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania this summer. A group of House lawmakers investigating the incident said it should have been prevented.
Madigan's corruption trial begins with harsh opening statements
The federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan officially kicked off Monday with prosecutors delivering sharp opening statements, painting the long-time political leader as deeply corrupt.
The federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan officially kicked off Monday with prosecutors delivering sharp opening statements, painting the long-time political leader as deeply corrupt.
Michael Madigan Trial: Opening statements put on hold
Opening statements were scheduled to start Monday afternoon in the corruption trial of former House Speaker Michael Madigan. The trial may be delayed as the search for alternate jurors continues.
Opening statements were scheduled to start Monday afternoon in the corruption trial of former House Speaker Michael Madigan. The trial may be delayed as the search for alternate jurors continues.
Chicago to consolidate shelter systems for migrants, homeless by 2025
Chicago officials announced plans Monday to consolidate the New Arrivals shelter system that has managed migrants and integrate it into the city's broader homelessness services under a new initiative.
Chicago officials announced plans Monday to consolidate the New Arrivals shelter system that has managed migrants and integrate it into the city's broader homelessness services under a new initiative.
Chicago to consolidate shelter system for migrants, people without housing by 2025
Chicago officials announced plans Monday to consolidate the New Arrivals shelter system that has been dealing with migrants and integrate it into the city's broader homelessness services under a new initiative.
Chicago officials announced plans Monday to consolidate the New Arrivals shelter system that has been dealing with migrants and integrate it into the city's broader homelessness services under a new initiative.
Trump, Harris nearly tied as Dems lose Latino, Black voter support: poll
Former President Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are neck and neck in recent polling as they enter the final leg of the presidential race.
Former President Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are neck and neck in recent polling as they enter the final leg of the presidential race.
Biden administration proposes making over-the-counter birth control free, including condoms
Private health insurance would fully cover over-the-counter birth control methods, such as condoms, the "morning after" pill, and daily oral contraceptives under a newly-proposed rule.
Private health insurance would fully cover over-the-counter birth control methods, such as condoms, the "morning after" pill, and daily oral contraceptives under a newly-proposed rule.
Campaign trail heating up as Election Day nears
The heat is turning up on the campaign trail, literally, in the case of former President Trump, who spent part of Sunday serving up fast food.
The heat is turning up on the campaign trail, literally, in the case of former President Trump, who spent part of Sunday serving up fast food.



















