Ed Burke corruption trial: Jury selection underway in Chicago
For decades, he ruled the Chicago City Council as its most powerful leader. But on Monday, former Alderman Ed Burke walked into a federal courthouse hoping to avoid going to prison for the rest of his life.
For decades, he ruled the Chicago City Council as its most powerful leader. But on Monday, former Alderman Ed Burke walked into a federal courthouse hoping to avoid going to prison for the rest of his life.
Quantum Garage unveiled: Fermilab's new Batavia facility holds promise to unlock universe's secrets
A brand-new quantum laboratory that just opened at Fermilab in west suburban Batavia could reveal the secrets of the universe.
A brand-new quantum laboratory that just opened at Fermilab in west suburban Batavia could reveal the secrets of the universe.
Trump testifies in New York civil fraud trial
Former President Donald Trump was back in a courtroom on Monday.
Former President Donald Trump was back in a courtroom on Monday.
Jury selection underway in highly anticipated trial of Ed Burke
Jury selection began today in the federal corruption trial of former longtime Chicago Alderman Ed Burke.
Jury selection began today in the federal corruption trial of former longtime Chicago Alderman Ed Burke.
Former powerful Chicago alderman Ed Burke goes on trial to face corruption charges
Former 14th Ward Ald. Ed Burke will go on trial in Chicago today to face sweeping corruption charges.
Former 14th Ward Ald. Ed Burke will go on trial in Chicago today to face sweeping corruption charges.
What to watch for as Chicago's political giant Ed Burke goes to trial
On Monday, former 14th Ward Ald. Ed Burke will to trial on sweeping corruption charges. UIC political science professor Dick Simpson breaks down the implications of the monumental trial.
On Monday, former 14th Ward Ald. Ed Burke will to trial on sweeping corruption charges. UIC political science professor Dick Simpson breaks down the implications of the monumental trial.
Judge chides Trump as ex-president testifies in civil fraud trial: 'This is not a political rally'
The judge presiding over the civil fraud trial of Donald Trump has admonished him to keep his answers on point and concise.
The judge presiding over the civil fraud trial of Donald Trump has admonished him to keep his answers on point and concise.
Chicago's political giant Ed Burke goes to trial: Allegations of bribery, racketeering and extortion
He served in the City Council for 54 years, and during most of that historic tenure was considered the most powerful alderman in Chicago.
He served in the City Council for 54 years, and during most of that historic tenure was considered the most powerful alderman in Chicago.
Chicago's political giant Ed Burke goes to trial: Allegations of bribery, racketeering
He served in the City Council for 54 years, and during most of that historic tenure was considered the most powerful alderman in Chicago. But on Monday, former 14th Ward Alderman Ed Burke goes to trial on sweeping corruption charges.
He served in the City Council for 54 years, and during most of that historic tenure was considered the most powerful alderman in Chicago. But on Monday, former 14th Ward Alderman Ed Burke goes to trial on sweeping corruption charges.
Former President Obama in Chicago speaks on Israel-Palestine conflict
On the eve of the 15th anniversary of his historic election to the White House, former President Barack Obama took the stage at McCormack Place on Friday to address some of the world's most pressing topics.
On the eve of the 15th anniversary of his historic election to the White House, former President Barack Obama took the stage at McCormack Place on Friday to address some of the world's most pressing topics.
Obama in Chicago speaks out on Israel-Palestine conflict
On the eve of the 15th anniversary of his historic election to the White House, former President Barack Obama took the stage at McCormack Place on Friday to address some of the world's most pressing topics.
On the eve of the 15th anniversary of his historic election to the White House, former President Barack Obama took the stage at McCormack Place on Friday to address some of the world's most pressing topics.
Federal appeals court upholds Illinois semiautomatic weapons ban
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld Illinois' prohibition on high-power semiautomatic weapons, refusing to put a hold on the law adopted in response to the mass killing of seven people at a 2022 parade in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park.
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld Illinois' prohibition on high-power semiautomatic weapons, refusing to put a hold on the law adopted in response to the mass killing of seven people at a 2022 parade in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park.
Biden visits Maine 9 days after mass shooting killed 18
President Joe Biden was in Maine on Friday, nine days after a mass shooting killed 18 people and wounded 13 more.
President Joe Biden was in Maine on Friday, nine days after a mass shooting killed 18 people and wounded 13 more.
Biden lays flowers outside bar where a shooter opened fire in Maine as he mourns with community
The president has already visited other communities scarred by mass shootings. He's been to Buffalo, New York; Uvalde, Texas; and Monterey Park, California, just in roughly the past year.
The president has already visited other communities scarred by mass shootings. He's been to Buffalo, New York; Uvalde, Texas; and Monterey Park, California, just in roughly the past year.
Brighton Park residents sue Chicago over potential migrant tent camp
Residents of Brighton Park have filed a lawsuit against the city of Chicago and Mayor Brandon Johnson for a proposed migrant camp site in the Southwest Side neighborhood.
Residents of Brighton Park have filed a lawsuit against the city of Chicago and Mayor Brandon Johnson for a proposed migrant camp site in the Southwest Side neighborhood.
Jeff Bezos announces he's leaving Seattle, moving to Miami
Jeff Bezos will no longer be calling Seattle his home.
Jeff Bezos will no longer be calling Seattle his home.
Johnson's revised paid leave expansion faces crucial vote in Chicago City Council
Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposal to expand paid leave is expected to be voted on in the full city council next week with some changes.
Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposal to expand paid leave is expected to be voted on in the full city council next week with some changes.
Johnson's revised paid leave expansion faces crucial vote in Chicago City Council
Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposal to expand paid leave is expected to be voted on in the full city council next week with some changes.
Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposal to expand paid leave is expected to be voted on in the full city council next week with some changes.
Chicago mayor asks Biden for $5B in federal funding for migrant crisis
Mayor Brandon Johnson was in the nation's capitol on Thursday seeking $5 billion in federal funding for the migrant situation in Chicago.
Mayor Brandon Johnson was in the nation's capitol on Thursday seeking $5 billion in federal funding for the migrant situation in Chicago.
Chicago mayor asks Biden for $5B in federal funding for migrant crisis
Mayor Brandon Johnson was in the nation's capitol on Thursday seeking $5 billion in federal funding for the migrant situation in Chicago.
Mayor Brandon Johnson was in the nation's capitol on Thursday seeking $5 billion in federal funding for the migrant situation in Chicago.