LGBTQ Trump supporter says she's being pushed out by her friends after revealing her vote
Tanya Tsikanovsky says she's an "out and proud" lesbian. After voting for Hillary Clinton in 2016 and Joe Biden in 2020, she decided to vote for Donald Trump in 2024.
Tanya Tsikanovsky says she's an "out and proud" lesbian. After voting for Hillary Clinton in 2016 and Joe Biden in 2020, she decided to vote for Donald Trump in 2024.
What are recess appointments and why does Trump want to use them?
Trump's use of recess appointments would bypass the Senate confirmation process for some of the most powerful positions in U.S. government.
Trump's use of recess appointments would bypass the Senate confirmation process for some of the most powerful positions in U.S. government.
Trump's cabinet nominations: Who's picked and what's still open?
The president-elect is adding nominees to his cabinet as he prepares for another stint in the White House. Here’s what you need to know.
The president-elect is adding nominees to his cabinet as he prepares for another stint in the White House. Here’s what you need to know.
Paris on Politics: Congressman Jes?s "Chuy" Garc?a on Trump's border plans
Congressman Jes?s "Chuy" Garc?a weighs in on President-elect Trump's mass deportation plans and how it can impact Chicago.
Congressman Jes?s "Chuy" Garc?a weighs in on President-elect Trump's mass deportation plans and how it can impact Chicago.
Texas border county voted Republican for first time in a century
President-elect Donald Trump flipped a border county that hadn't voted Republican in more than 100 years.
President-elect Donald Trump flipped a border county that hadn't voted Republican in more than 100 years.
'Devastating loss for Mayor Johnson': Aldermen sound off after rejecting property tax hike
Mayor Brandon Johnson presided over a special meeting of the Chicago City Council on Thursday where alderpeople unanimously voted down his property tax proposal.
Mayor Brandon Johnson presided over a special meeting of the Chicago City Council on Thursday where alderpeople unanimously voted down his property tax proposal.
Durbin reacts to Gaetz's resignation from House: 'Raises serious questions'
Sen. Dick Durbin has spoken out after Trump's choice for attorney general resigned from the House.
Sen. Dick Durbin has spoken out after Trump's choice for attorney general resigned from the House.
Chicago City Council strikes down proposed property tax hike
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed the media Thursday afternoon shortly after the city council unanimously struck down his proposed property tax increase.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed the media Thursday afternoon shortly after the city council unanimously struck down his proposed property tax increase.
Trump taps allies for Cabinet positions
President-elect Donald Trump continued to make selections for his new Cabinet, nominating Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to take charge of the the Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy Jr. is a well-known skeptic of vaccines, joins Florida congressman Matt Gaetz, who is facing investigations for sexual misconduct.
President-elect Donald Trump continued to make selections for his new Cabinet, nominating Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to take charge of the the Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy Jr. is a well-known skeptic of vaccines, joins Florida congressman Matt Gaetz, who is facing investigations for sexual misconduct.
Chicago City Council unanimously rejects Mayor Johnson's property tax proposal
Mayor Brandon Johnson presided over a special meeting of the Chicago City Council on Thursday where alderpeople unanimously voted down his property tax proposal.
Mayor Brandon Johnson presided over a special meeting of the Chicago City Council on Thursday where alderpeople unanimously voted down his property tax proposal.
Trump nominates RFK Jr. for health secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ran as an independent in this year’s presidential race, abandoned his bid after striking a deal to give Donald Trump his endorsement with a promise to have a role in health policy in the administration.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ran as an independent in this year’s presidential race, abandoned his bid after striking a deal to give Donald Trump his endorsement with a promise to have a role in health policy in the administration.
Trump's new 'border czar' responds to Pritzker
President-elect Trump's pick to be the ?border czar" has issued a pointed response to Gov. Pritzker's recent pledge to keep Illinois a sanctuary state for undocumented immigrants.
President-elect Trump's pick to be the ?border czar" has issued a pointed response to Gov. Pritzker's recent pledge to keep Illinois a sanctuary state for undocumented immigrants.
What is the Department of Government Efficiency?
Here is what we know about the new department.
Here is what we know about the new department.
Biden to make history in South America
President Joe Biden is traveling to Brazil and will make history as the first sitting president to do this.
President Joe Biden is traveling to Brazil and will make history as the first sitting president to do this.
Chicago alderman sounds off ahead of special city council meeting about mayor's budget
Mayor Brandon Johnson will preside over a Special Meeting of the Chicago City Council on Thursday.
Mayor Brandon Johnson will preside over a Special Meeting of the Chicago City Council on Thursday.
Thousands of Illinois residents to have medical debt erased; Will County sees highest relief numbers
Illinois residents will soon start receiving notifications that their medical debts have been erased as part of the state’s Medical Debt Relief Pilot Program, which has relieved more than $72 million in debt for 52,745 residents.
Illinois residents will soon start receiving notifications that their medical debts have been erased as part of the state’s Medical Debt Relief Pilot Program, which has relieved more than $72 million in debt for 52,745 residents.
Johnson to attend special Chicago City Council meeting
City Council members will come together for a special meeting.
City Council members will come together for a special meeting.
What is a shadow cabinet and how would it work in the US?
Shadow cabinets are the standard in the UK and Canada, but could it work in the United States?
Shadow cabinets are the standard in the UK and Canada, but could it work in the United States?
Here’s the last time the GOP controlled Senate, House and presidency
The last time they had power, the GOP passed a number of key pieces of legislation and helped reshape the Supreme Court.
The last time they had power, the GOP passed a number of key pieces of legislation and helped reshape the Supreme Court.
Illinois Democrats meet to counter incoming Trump presidency with new legislation
Illinois Democrats say they are meeting this week during their veto session to develop a legislative plan to counter the incoming Trump presidency.
Illinois Democrats say they are meeting this week during their veto session to develop a legislative plan to counter the incoming Trump presidency.