Defense asks judge to dismiss hush money trial as Michael Cohen concludes testimony
Michael Cohen spent nearly four full days on the stand before ending his testimony Monday afternoon. He placed Donald Trump directly at the center of the alleged scheme to stop negative stories to fend off damage to his 2016 presidential bid.
Michael Cohen spent nearly four full days on the stand before ending his testimony Monday afternoon. He placed Donald Trump directly at the center of the alleged scheme to stop negative stories to fend off damage to his 2016 presidential bid.
Chicago aldermen challenge mayor's plan to phase out ShotSpotter
The controversial gunshot detection system known as ShotSpotter is facing renewed scrutiny and debate as Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to phase it out by the end of the year encounters resistance from some city aldermen.
The controversial gunshot detection system known as ShotSpotter is facing renewed scrutiny and debate as Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to phase it out by the end of the year encounters resistance from some city aldermen.
Michael Cohen comes under spotlight in Trump hush money trial
Former President Donald Trump?s hush money trial is heading into the final stretch. On day 19, the defense appears to be nearing the end of its cross-examination of Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen.
Former President Donald Trump?s hush money trial is heading into the final stretch. On day 19, the defense appears to be nearing the end of its cross-examination of Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen.
Biden delivers Morehouse commencement address
“I support peaceful nonviolent protest," Biden told students, some who wore keffiyeh scarves around their shoulders. "Your voices should be heard, and I promise you I hear them.”
“I support peaceful nonviolent protest," Biden told students, some who wore keffiyeh scarves around their shoulders. "Your voices should be heard, and I promise you I hear them.”
Biden to deliver commencement speech at Morehouse College
President Joe Biden was on the campaign trail in Georgia this weekend. He was scheduled to deliver a commencement speech at Morehouse College, a historically Black liberal arts school in Atlanta on Sunday.
President Joe Biden was on the campaign trail in Georgia this weekend. He was scheduled to deliver a commencement speech at Morehouse College, a historically Black liberal arts school in Atlanta on Sunday.
Biden courting African American voters in campaign for re-election
Friday marks exactly 70 years since the historic Supreme Court decision in Brown vs. Board of Education. President Biden used the occasion to reach out to African American voters in his campaign for re-election.
Friday marks exactly 70 years since the historic Supreme Court decision in Brown vs. Board of Education. President Biden used the occasion to reach out to African American voters in his campaign for re-election.
Controversy surrounds Kim Foxx's new policy on drug, gun charges
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx has introduced a controversial policy proposal that would direct prosecutors to reject drug and gun charges stemming solely from routine traffic stops.
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx has introduced a controversial policy proposal that would direct prosecutors to reject drug and gun charges stemming solely from routine traffic stops.
Kim Foxx proposes controversial new policy on drug, gun charges
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx has introduced a controversial policy proposal that would direct prosecutors to reject drug and gun charges stemming solely from routine traffic stops.
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx has introduced a controversial policy proposal that would direct prosecutors to reject drug and gun charges stemming solely from routine traffic stops.
'Monumental': Biden looks to right the wrongs associated with marijuana
President Joe Biden promised to right the wrongs associated with marijuana as the Justice Department moves to reclassify marijuana as a less-dangerous drug.
President Joe Biden promised to right the wrongs associated with marijuana as the Justice Department moves to reclassify marijuana as a less-dangerous drug.
Biden speaks on anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education case
President Joe Biden marked the anniversary of the landmark case of Brown v. the Board of Education on Friday
President Joe Biden marked the anniversary of the landmark case of Brown v. the Board of Education on Friday
Former CPD Supt. Eddie Johnson shows support for ShotSpotter
Former Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson appeared in a video this week supporting ShotSpotter, a technology designed to identify the location of gunfire incidents.
Former Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson appeared in a video this week supporting ShotSpotter, a technology designed to identify the location of gunfire incidents.
Michael Cohen pressed by Trump lawyers over his criminal history, lies in hush money trial
Donald Trump's lawyers attacked former attorney Michael Cohen on his criminal history and past lies as they tried to convince jurors not to believe the star witness’ pivotal testimony in the hush money trial.
Donald Trump's lawyers attacked former attorney Michael Cohen on his criminal history and past lies as they tried to convince jurors not to believe the star witness’ pivotal testimony in the hush money trial.
Chicago alderman criticizes decision to only partially close Clark St. for outdoor dining
Downtown Chicago Alderman Brendan Reilly is strongly criticizing the decision to close off a section of Clark St. in River North for outdoor dining while still allowing vehicle traffic.
Downtown Chicago Alderman Brendan Reilly is strongly criticizing the decision to close off a section of Clark St. in River North for outdoor dining while still allowing vehicle traffic.
Chicago alderman criticizes decision to only partially close Clark St. for outdoor dining
Downtown Chicago Alderman Brendan Reilly is strongly criticizing the decision to close off a section of Clark St. in River North for outdoor dining while still allowing vehicle traffic.
Downtown Chicago Alderman Brendan Reilly is strongly criticizing the decision to close off a section of Clark St. in River North for outdoor dining while still allowing vehicle traffic.
Congress looking into research grant spending
Congress is now looking into how federal research money is being spent.
Congress is now looking into how federal research money is being spent.
Former CPD Supt. Eddie Johnson fights for ShotSpotter to stay: 'Can't put a price on public safety'
Former Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson appeared in a video this week supporting ShotSpotter, a technology designed to identify the location of gunfire incidents.
Former Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson appeared in a video this week supporting ShotSpotter, a technology designed to identify the location of gunfire incidents.
Chicago mayor's first year: Balancing progressivism with public pressure
One year ago today, Johnson took the baton from former Mayor Lori Lightfoot ? promising the most progressive agenda in Chicago history.
One year ago today, Johnson took the baton from former Mayor Lori Lightfoot ? promising the most progressive agenda in Chicago history.
'Make my day pal': Biden challenges Trump to pair of debates
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have reportedly come to an agreement to hold two presidential debates - one will be held in June and the other will take place in September. Caroline Shively with more on how that agreement was reached.
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have reportedly come to an agreement to hold two presidential debates - one will be held in June and the other will take place in September. Caroline Shively with more on how that agreement was reached.
Mayor Brandon Johnson's first year: Balancing progressivism with public pressure
One year ago today, Johnson took the baton from former Mayor Lori Lightfoot – promising the most progressive agenda in Chicago history.
One year ago today, Johnson took the baton from former Mayor Lori Lightfoot – promising the most progressive agenda in Chicago history.
Biden and Trump set debate dates as hush money trial plunders forward
A June 27 debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will air on CNN, both presidential candidates announced Wednesday.
A June 27 debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will air on CNN, both presidential candidates announced Wednesday.