Can Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump? Initial reaction from swing states
Harris is poised to become the Democratic nominee. The focus now shifts to how she measures up against former President Donald Trump, who had been leading in several polls before Biden's withdrawal.
Harris is poised to become the Democratic nominee. The focus now shifts to how she measures up against former President Donald Trump, who had been leading in several polls before Biden's withdrawal.
Trump assassination attempt: FBI says gunman's family not alarmed by chemical purchases prior to shooting
The FBI told reporters on Monday that would-be presidential assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks had a long-standing "interest in science" and "experiments," and as a result, his family "wasn't concerned" about the myriad packages he was receiving at their house.
The FBI told reporters on Monday that would-be presidential assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks had a long-standing "interest in science" and "experiments," and as a result, his family "wasn't concerned" about the myriad packages he was receiving at their house.
JD Vance and the origin of the 'crazy cat lady' trope
During a 2021 interview, JD Vance claimed the country was run by “childless cat ladies," a term related to a trope that dates back centuries.
During a 2021 interview, JD Vance claimed the country was run by “childless cat ladies," a term related to a trope that dates back centuries.
Report: Kamala Harris' running mate pick coming soon
The vice president reportedly could select her running mate before a tour of battleground states next week.
The vice president reportedly could select her running mate before a tour of battleground states next week.
Trump explains Christians ‘won't have to vote again’ comments
Donald Trump was pressed by FOX News Channel’s Laura Ingraham about what he meant when he told Christian supporters they would not have to vote again in four years. Here's what he said.
Donald Trump was pressed by FOX News Channel’s Laura Ingraham about what he meant when he told Christian supporters they would not have to vote again in four years. Here's what he said.
Thornton Township, Dolton residents call for Pritzker intervention
South suburban residents are outraged at their local government and Mayor/Supervisor Tiffany Henyard. Now, they are calling on Gov. Pritzker to respond to the alleged corruption in their leadership.
South suburban residents are outraged at their local government and Mayor/Supervisor Tiffany Henyard. Now, they are calling on Gov. Pritzker to respond to the alleged corruption in their leadership.
Potential Democratic vice president pick drops out of the running
Vice President Kamala Harris is edging closer to picking a running mate with the field of possible contenders now narrowing. As Democrats begin to push a new attack line on Republicans, GOP nominee Donald Trump said he's willing to meet Harris on the debate stage.
Vice President Kamala Harris is edging closer to picking a running mate with the field of possible contenders now narrowing. As Democrats begin to push a new attack line on Republicans, GOP nominee Donald Trump said he's willing to meet Harris on the debate stage.
Trump coming to Chicago on Wednesday
Former President Donald Trump is set to attend the National Association of Black Journalists annual Convention & Career Fair in Chicago on Wednesday.
Former President Donald Trump is set to attend the National Association of Black Journalists annual Convention & Career Fair in Chicago on Wednesday.
Bears' new stadium deal unlikely before year-end, says Gov. Pritzker
The Chicago Bears' hopes of securing a deal for a new stadium before the end of the year appear dim, according to Illinois Governor JB Pritzker.
The Chicago Bears' hopes of securing a deal for a new stadium before the end of the year appear dim, according to Illinois Governor JB Pritzker.
Trump in Chicago: Former president to attend National Association of Black Journalists Convention
Former President Donald Trump is set to attend the National Association of Black Journalists annual Convention & Career Fair in Chicago on Wednesday.
Former President Donald Trump is set to attend the National Association of Black Journalists annual Convention & Career Fair in Chicago on Wednesday.
2024 Illinois State Fair reveals theme for exciting lineup of events and concerts
The theme for the 2024 Illinois State Fair was revealed this week.
The theme for the 2024 Illinois State Fair was revealed this week.
Possible VP choice Pritzker expresses unwavering support for Harris — here's what he said
Several potential vice-presidential candidates have been rallying for Harris in recent days.
Several potential vice-presidential candidates have been rallying for Harris in recent days.
Tiffany Henyard faces challenger for Dolton mayoral race
Dolton's controversial mayor, Tiffany Henyard, will face a challenger in next year's election.
Dolton's controversial mayor, Tiffany Henyard, will face a challenger in next year's election.
Possible VP choice Pritzker expresses unwavering support for Harris
Several potential vice-presidential candidates have been rallying for Harris in recent days.
Several potential vice-presidential candidates have been rallying for Harris in recent days.
Analyzing Biden's Supreme Court reform proposal
North Central College political science professor Stephen Caliendo discusses the constitutional amendment on presidential immunity, progressives' push for Biden to expand the Supreme Court, the potential implementation of a code of conduct for the Supreme Court, and what actions, if any, Biden can take to diminish Supreme Court power.
North Central College political science professor Stephen Caliendo discusses the constitutional amendment on presidential immunity, progressives' push for Biden to expand the Supreme Court, the potential implementation of a code of conduct for the Supreme Court, and what actions, if any, Biden can take to diminish Supreme Court power.
Chicago Teachers Union seeks to reduce property tax bill for West Loop headquarters
Based on the county's appraisal, the CTU would owe approximately $1 million in property taxes. This development comes as the CTU is demanding $1 billion in additional state funding.
Based on the county's appraisal, the CTU would owe approximately $1 million in property taxes. This development comes as the CTU is demanding $1 billion in additional state funding.
Chicago Teachers Union seeks to reduce property tax bill for city headquarters
Based on the county's appraisal, the CTU would owe approximately $1 million in property taxes.
Based on the county's appraisal, the CTU would owe approximately $1 million in property taxes.
Battleground: The fight for America?s future
In this episode of Battleground, we analyze the impact of Kamala Harris replacing Joe Biden on the Democratic ticket. With key issues like abortion rights in Arizona and the Arab American vote in Michigan, we provide the latest polling data and insights from the campaign trail.
In this episode of Battleground, we analyze the impact of Kamala Harris replacing Joe Biden on the Democratic ticket. With key issues like abortion rights in Arizona and the Arab American vote in Michigan, we provide the latest polling data and insights from the campaign trail.
Biden proposes reforms to Supreme Court
President Biden unveils a new plan to bring change to the Supreme Court, including set term limits and a code of ethics.
President Biden unveils a new plan to bring change to the Supreme Court, including set term limits and a code of ethics.
Harris' campaign raises $200M in first week
Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign has raised $200 million since President Biden announced his endorsement one week ago.
Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign has raised $200 million since President Biden announced his endorsement one week ago.