Biden speaks on murder of Muslim child in Plainfield during primetime address
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In a primetime address on Thursday night, President Joe Biden appealed to Americans for additional aid to Ukraine and Israel, emphasizing that U.S. leadership "holds the world together."

Biden uses oval office speech to declare backing of Israel, Ukraine in time of war

President Joe Biden will deliver only the second Oval Office address of his term on Thursday night to make the case for U.S. backing of Ukraine and Israel in a time of war.

Sidney Powell agrees to testify against Trump in Georgia election interference case
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A major development in the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump, as a second one of his co-defendants, attorney Sidney Powell, pleaded guilty Thursday and agreed to testify against Trump and his other allies.

Biden to address nation after Israel trip
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President Joe Biden is set to address the nation Thursday night following his trip to Israel.

Trump attorney Sidney Powell pleads guilty ahead of Georgia election interference trial

Sidney Powell, the former attorney for Donald Trump accused of trying to illegally trying to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia, has pleaded guilty to charges a day before her trial was set to begin.

Pritzker takes fight for abortion access national with new self-funded group

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is taking his abortion-rights advocacy nationwide, introducing on Wednesday a political organization to fund similar efforts outside Illinois, a state that legalized abortion by statute even before the Supreme Court invalidated the right to undergo the procedure.

Israel launches more strikes on Gaza as Biden prepares to address Americans
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Another wave of airstrikes pummeled the Gaza Strip Thursday. Israel says they've het several targets including tunnels and command centers. Following his visit to Israel Wednesday, Biden plans to address the nation during prime time television.

$5 million in grants to help Cook County domestic violence victims

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced Wednesday nearly $5 million in grants to help out victims of domestic violence.

$5 million in grants to help Cook County domestic violence victims
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Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced Wednesday nearly $5 million in grants to help out victims of domestic violence.

Trump scolded by judge for speaking during witness testimony
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Former President Donald Trump was in court Wednesday has his civil fraud trial continues in New York. Trump was scolded by the judge for speaking during witness testimony. New York AG Letitia James says she's confident victory will be hers.

Israel will allow humanitarian aid to move into Gaza from Egypt, Biden says
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President Joe Biden said Wednesday that Israel had agreed to allow humanitarian assistance to begin flowing into Gaza from Egypt, with the understanding it would be subject to inspections and that it should go to civilians and not Hamas militants.

Illinois residents, businesses affected by Israel-Gaza conflict receive tax relief

In response to the recent attacks in Israel and Gaza, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has announced tax relief measures for affected residents and businesses in the state.

Chicago mayor attends pro-choice gathering
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One of the strongest pro-choice organizations in Illinois hosted its 30th annual luncheon on Tuesday.

Blast kills hundreds at Gaza hospital; Hamas and Israel trade blame, as President Biden heads to Mideast

Hamas blamed an Israeli airstrike for the incident, while the Israeli military said the hospital was hit by a rocket fired by Islamic Jihad, a smaller Palestinian militant group allied to Hamas. The health ministry said at least 500 people were killed.

Electric vehicles touted at Merchandise Mart bootcamp
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker and other Illinois elected officials were on-hand Tuesday at an event showcasing the versatility and importance of electric vehicles.