U.S. Rep. Jackson prays in front of Trump | The Chicago Report
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A clip getting a ton of attention online involves a U.S. Congressman from Illinois, Rep. Jonathan Jackson, and President Donald Trump.

Former 'Jane Doe' speaks out and reclaims her identity after R. Kelly abuse

Reshona Landfair, once known publicly only as "Jane Doe," is speaking out at 41 to reclaim her identity and share her story of abuse by R. Kelly that began when she was a minor.

Former 'Jane Doe' speaks out and reclaims her identity after R. Kelly abuse
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Now 41 years old, Reshona Landfair is speaking publicly for the first time in a television interview, reclaiming her name and telling her story in her own words.

Chicago’s budget gap is ‘way bigger’ than city leaders say — and a Chicago Congressman makes waves in Washington
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Chicago’s City Council says it closed a $1 billion budget gap — but a new report claims the city’s financial hole is actually far deeper. A watchdog group says when you factor in pensions, borrowing, and other obligations, the deficit balloons to $41 billion, or about $43,000 per resident. Meanwhile in Washington, Congressman Jonathan Jackson drew attention at the National Prayer Breakfast, using his prayer to gently push back on President Trump — a moment that’s still sparking conversation across both parties.

Reshona Landfair interview: 'Jane Doe' in R. Kelly video tells her story
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Reshona Landfair, identified as "Jane Doe" in the R. Kelly case, sits down with Fox Chicago’s Tia Ewing for her first interview with a Chicago TV station to reclaim her narrative in her own words.

US-Iran talks loom as last nuclear arms treaty with Russia expires
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As U.S. negotiators prepare to meet with Iranian officials, experts warn the expiration of the final nuclear arms treaty with Russia could spark a new global arms race.

Teen charged in Loop mass shooting that left 7 kids wounded

A 17-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a mass shooting in the Loop that left seven teens wounded during a large gathering last November.

President Trump's proposal to nationalize elections faces major constitutional hurdles
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David Froomkin from the University of Houston Law Center breaks down what nationalizing elections would mean, whether a president has the power to do it, and the legal realities behind voter fraud and voter ID laws.

Nancy Guthrie: Trump directs federal law enforcement to assist in Pima County search

President Donald Trump announced on Feb. 4 that he's directing "all federal law enforcement" to assist in the search for Nancy Guthrie, 84, who was reported missing from her Catalina Foothills home on Jan. 31.

DHS funding debate, Epstein files | The Chicago Report
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Tonight, will Congress enact big changes to ICE and the Dept. of Homeland Security? Illinois Sen. Duckworth tells us she has some red lines. And, the Epstein document release exposes alleged grotesque behavior by so many of the nation's elite. 

Sen. Duckworth talks sanctuary policies following Marimar Martinez's testimony | The Chicago Report
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Lawmakers have nine days to agree on funding for ICE and the Dept. of Homeland Security. Illinois Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth offered her red lines on a funding bill and it comes after she attended a hearing on Capitol Hill where Marimar Martinez testified.

Ryan Routh sentenced to life in prison for attempted assassination of Trump

Ryan Routh was sentenced on Wednesday for attempting to assassinate then-presidential candidate Donald Trump while he played golf at his Florida country club in 2024.

Congress braces for a DHS shutdown
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President Trump on Tuesday signed a new funding deal to reopen the government, but with Homeland Security funded for only days, Washington is already bracing for another potential shutdown and a fierce debate over immigration policy.

Rep. Schneider talks DHS funding | The Chicago Report
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President Donald Trump signed a partial government funding bill that leaves the Department of Homeland Security out, giving lawmakers 10 days to agree on what to do about ICE funding. Democratic Illinois Congressman Brad Schneider joins us.

Iran approves U.S. talks in Turkey but warns Trump administration: No more threats
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Foreign policy expert Harley Lippman breaks down the history behind rising U.S.–Iran tensions, Tehran’s conditions for renewed talks, and what options the U.S. could consider if negotiations fail.

Jill Biden's ex-husband charged with murder of wife in Delaware

A Delaware man who was previously married to former First Lady Jill Biden has been arrested and charged with murder after his wife was found dead in their home late last year.

Dabrowski calls for Indiana-style property tax cap in Illinois

Illinois gubernatorial candidate Ted Dabrowski said Gov. J.B. Pritzker has failed to fulfill a campaign promise to lower the state’s high property taxes, which as of 2025, rank second-highest in the nation.

Dabrowski criticizes Gov. Pritzker over Illinois property taxes
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Illinois gubernatorial candidate Ted Dabrowski said Gov. J.B. Pritzker has failed to fulfill a campaign promise to lower the state’s high property taxes, which as of 2025, rank second-highest in the nation.

AG Raoul partners with Amazon to provide 1,000 Ring cameras to domestic violence survivors

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined the Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Amazon in Chicago to announce the donation of 1,000 Ring cameras for domestic violence survivors.