Illinois budget includes hefty taxes, but not on 'everyday ordinary taxpayers,' Democrats say
Although the state budget brings in about $1.2 billion in new taxes, proponents say the taxes don't severely hit individual pocketbooks.
Although the state budget brings in about $1.2 billion in new taxes, proponents say the taxes don't severely hit individual pocketbooks.
Biden, Trump look to sway Wisconsin dairy farmers in 2024 election
Wisconsin is one of the key battleground states in the race for the White House.
Wisconsin is one of the key battleground states in the race for the White House.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announces reparations task force
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced an executive order Monday to establish a reparations task force and agenda aimed at addressing historical injustices against the African American community.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced an executive order Monday to establish a reparations task force and agenda aimed at addressing historical injustices against the African American community.
Mayor Johnson announces plans for reparations task force
Mayor Brandon Johnson announced plans for a reparations task force on Monday. The taskforce will look at how policies have negatively affected Black Chicagoans in the past and present and recommend solutions for the future.
Mayor Brandon Johnson announced plans for a reparations task force on Monday. The taskforce will look at how policies have negatively affected Black Chicagoans in the past and present and recommend solutions for the future.
Presidential race between Trump and Biden starts to heat up
We're less than two weeks away from the first presidential debate and President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are already trading jabs at each other.
We're less than two weeks away from the first presidential debate and President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are already trading jabs at each other.
Vice President Harris steps in for Biden at Peace Summit
President Biden held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during the G7 Summit in Italy. Now, a new meeting between Zelenskyy and Vice President Kamala Harris has also led to more U.S. commitments.
President Biden held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during the G7 Summit in Italy. Now, a new meeting between Zelenskyy and Vice President Kamala Harris has also led to more U.S. commitments.
CNN finalizes rules for first Biden vs. Trump debate, RFK Jr. could still qualify
CNN has finalized the rules for the first presidential debate of the 2024 election cycle, which is less than two weeks away.
CNN has finalized the rules for the first presidential debate of the 2024 election cycle, which is less than two weeks away.
Watch: Kate, Princess of Wales, attends King Charles' Trooping the Color parade
Kate Middleton attended the Trooping the Color parade Saturday in honor of King Charles III’s birthday. It was her first public appearance since her cancer diagnosis earlier this year.
Kate Middleton attended the Trooping the Color parade Saturday in honor of King Charles III’s birthday. It was her first public appearance since her cancer diagnosis earlier this year.
Victims may be given opportunity to speak at Burke sentencing
There are new developments in the former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke corruption case.
There are new developments in the former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke corruption case.
Paris on Politics: Gov. Pritzker 'open' to new Bears stadium if there's no downside to taxpayers
The Chicago Bears might have fumbled their first attempt to get state taxpayer help in building a new domed stadium on the lakefront, but it doesn’t mean the game is over.
The Chicago Bears might have fumbled their first attempt to get state taxpayer help in building a new domed stadium on the lakefront, but it doesn’t mean the game is over.
Victims may be given opportunity to speak at Burke sentencing
There are new developments in the former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke?corruption case.
There are new developments in the former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke?corruption case.
Pope has closed-door meeting with President Biden in Italy
President Biden, the second Catholic U.S. President, sat down with Pope Francis for a closed-door meeting in Italy.
President Biden, the second Catholic U.S. President, sat down with Pope Francis for a closed-door meeting in Italy.
Pritzker announces multiyear infrastructure plan for Illinois
The plan will provide grants and funding to maintain and improve Illinois' roadways and build new facilities for workers.
The plan will provide grants and funding to maintain and improve Illinois' roadways and build new facilities for workers.
Illinois announces multiyear infrastructure plan
The plan will provide grants and funding to maintain and improve Illinois' roadways and build new facilities for workers.
The plan will provide grants and funding to maintain and improve Illinois' roadways and build new facilities for workers.
Bump stock ban struck down by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has struck down a nationwide ban on bump stocks, a gun accessory that helps semi-automatic weapons fire like machine guns. It was used in the nation's deadliest mass shooting.
The Supreme Court has struck down a nationwide ban on bump stocks, a gun accessory that helps semi-automatic weapons fire like machine guns. It was used in the nation's deadliest mass shooting.
Putin offers ceasefire in Ukraine in exchange for this
Russian President Vladimir Putin is offering an option to end the war in Ukraine.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is offering an option to end the war in Ukraine.
Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era ban on bump stocks
The Supreme Court on Friday struck down a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, a gun accessory that allows semi-automatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns and was used in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
The Supreme Court on Friday struck down a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, a gun accessory that allows semi-automatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns and was used in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
Tiffany Henyard faces lawsuit from former Thornton Township employee
Thornton Township Supervisor and Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard was hit with yet another lawsuit, this time by a former township employee.
Thornton Township Supervisor and Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard was hit with yet another lawsuit, this time by a former township employee.
Tiffany Henyard faces lawsuit from former Thornton Township employee
Thornton Township Supervisor and Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard is facing yet another lawsuit. A former township employee is suing for wrongful termination after he refused to comply with an alleged scheme.
Thornton Township Supervisor and Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard is facing yet another lawsuit. A former township employee is suing for wrongful termination after he refused to comply with an alleged scheme.
Trump endorses Larry Hogan for Senate seat: 'I'd like to see him win'
Republican former Gov. Larry Hogan, who has been one of former President Donald Trump’s fiercest critics in the GOP, received Trump’s endorsement in his Maryland Senate bid on Thursday in an interview on Fox News.
Republican former Gov. Larry Hogan, who has been one of former President Donald Trump’s fiercest critics in the GOP, received Trump’s endorsement in his Maryland Senate bid on Thursday in an interview on Fox News.