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A customized Ford Explorer Platinum assembled at the Chicago Assembly Plant was delivered to Pope Leo XIV during a private meeting at the Vatican.
A customized Ford Explorer Platinum assembled at the Chicago Assembly Plant was delivered to Pope Leo XIV during a private meeting at the Vatican.
Obama Presidential Center grand opening slated for Juneteenth weekend in Chicago
The grand opening for the Obama Presidential Center will be held on Juneteenth weekend later this year on the South Side.
The grand opening for the Obama Presidential Center will be held on Juneteenth weekend later this year on the South Side.
'I thank you, Jesse Jackson': Former VP Kamala Harris speaks on Rev. Jackson's legacy
Former Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during Rev. Jesse Jackson's celebration of life in Chicago on Friday.
Former Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during Rev. Jesse Jackson's celebration of life in Chicago on Friday.
Clinton: Rev. Jesse Jackson 'made me a better president'
Former President Bill Clinton remembers Jesse Jackson as a relentless advocate who kept pushing leaders to turn big moments into real progress — and credits Jackson’s outside pressure and personal friendship with helping shape his own presidency.
Former President Bill Clinton remembers Jesse Jackson as a relentless advocate who kept pushing leaders to turn big moments into real progress — and credits Jackson’s outside pressure and personal friendship with helping shape his own presidency.
'Stand up, and finish his job!': Former President Biden honors Rev. Jese Jackson
Former President Joe Biden spoke during Rev. Jesse Jackson's celebration of life in Chicago on Friday.
Former President Joe Biden spoke during Rev. Jesse Jackson's celebration of life in Chicago on Friday.
Obama: Rev. Jesse Jackson ‘laid the path’ that made my presidency possible
At Rev. Jesse Jackson’s funeral, former President Barack Obama said Jackson’s historic presidential runs and Rainbow Coalition “paved the road” for a young Black senator from Chicago to one day be taken seriously as a candidate — and ultimately win the White House.
At Rev. Jesse Jackson’s funeral, former President Barack Obama said Jackson’s historic presidential runs and Rainbow Coalition “paved the road” for a young Black senator from Chicago to one day be taken seriously as a candidate — and ultimately win the White House.
DOJ releases more Epstein files accusing Trump of sexual assault
The Department of Justice has released a series of FBI interviews with a woman who claims President Donald Trump sexually and physically assaulted her when she was between 13 and 15 years old.
The Department of Justice has released a series of FBI interviews with a woman who claims President Donald Trump sexually and physically assaulted her when she was between 13 and 15 years old.
'It was his instincts': Chicago mayor reflects on Rev. Jesse Jackson's legacy
Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks during celebration of life in Chicago for Rev. Jesse Jackson.
Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks during celebration of life in Chicago for Rev. Jesse Jackson.
Pritzker: We ‘shared him with the world,’ but Rev. Jesse Jackson was Chicago’s
Speaking at Rev. Jesse Jackson’s funeral at the House of Hope, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker honored the civil rights icon as an “ambassador of hope” who fought for justice, inspired millions with the message “I Am Somebody,” and whose legacy will continue to shape Chicago and the world.
Speaking at Rev. Jesse Jackson’s funeral at the House of Hope, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker honored the civil rights icon as an “ambassador of hope” who fought for justice, inspired millions with the message “I Am Somebody,” and whose legacy will continue to shape Chicago and the world.
Former Presidents Clinton, Biden, and Obama attend Rev. Jackson’s homegoing service in Chicago
Former Presidents Bill Clinton, Joe Biden and Barack Obama attend Rev. Jesse Jackson's homegoing service in Chicago on Friday.
Former Presidents Bill Clinton, Joe Biden and Barack Obama attend Rev. Jesse Jackson's homegoing service in Chicago on Friday.
Jewish leaders want Chicago mayor to create antisemitism task force
Jewish leaders are pressuring Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to establish an antisemitism task force, because they believe he’s not doing enough to protect the Jewish community, Fox News Digital has learned.
Jewish leaders are pressuring Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to establish an antisemitism task force, because they believe he’s not doing enough to protect the Jewish community, Fox News Digital has learned.
2 dozen states sue Trump over his latest round of global tariffs
A group of 24 states sued the Trump administration on Thursday over its latest round of global tariffs.
A group of 24 states sued the Trump administration on Thursday over its latest round of global tariffs.
'Don't let the door hit you': Illinois politicians react after Trump ousts Noem
From "Good riddance" to "She gone!", Illinois politicians responded with blunt and biting remarks after President Donald Trump announced the removal of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
From "Good riddance" to "She gone!", Illinois politicians responded with blunt and biting remarks after President Donald Trump announced the removal of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
Stimulus payment March 2026, IRS direct deposit relief, tariff dividend & tax refund fact check
Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends circulated widely throughout 2025, and they’re still making the rounds in 2026. The question is whether any of it actually checks out.
Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends circulated widely throughout 2025, and they’re still making the rounds in 2026. The question is whether any of it actually checks out.
Chicago mayor leads celebration as city marks 189 years
Mayor Brandon Johnson kicked off Chicago’s 189th birthday with a celebration at Lookingglass Theatre, highlighting the city’s history, culture and growth from 4,000 residents in 1837 to nearly 2.7 million today.
Mayor Brandon Johnson kicked off Chicago’s 189th birthday with a celebration at Lookingglass Theatre, highlighting the city’s history, culture and growth from 4,000 residents in 1837 to nearly 2.7 million today.
Haven't filed your taxes yet? Here's how to get a bigger refund under new law
Many Americans could see changes to their tax refunds this year due to updates in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB)—here’s what to know.
Many Americans could see changes to their tax refunds this year due to updates in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB)—here’s what to know.
US, Israel escalate strikes on Iran as Pentagon warns conflict is 'just getting started'
As tensions surge between the United States, Israel and Iran, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth says American military assets are increasing in the region, while lawmakers on Capitol Hill debate President Donald Trump’s authority to continue the strikes.
As tensions surge between the United States, Israel and Iran, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth says American military assets are increasing in the region, while lawmakers on Capitol Hill debate President Donald Trump’s authority to continue the strikes.
Aurora man facing 72 charges illegally sold firearms and 3D printed 'switch' devices, officials say
An Aurora man is facing 72 charges after authorities say he illegally sold guns and 3D printed machine-gun conversion devices. They also found shrooms and DMT.
An Aurora man is facing 72 charges after authorities say he illegally sold guns and 3D printed machine-gun conversion devices. They also found shrooms and DMT.
'The Age of Disclosure' director Dan Farah on Trump’s order to release alien files
Just months after the release of the documentary film, "The Age of Disclosure," President Donald Trump has directed the government to release any and all files pertaining to aliens on Earth. Tonight, we catch up with the film's director, Dan Farah.
Just months after the release of the documentary film, "The Age of Disclosure," President Donald Trump has directed the government to release any and all files pertaining to aliens on Earth. Tonight, we catch up with the film's director, Dan Farah.
Pritzker expects ‘progress’ on Illinois bill eyed by Bears when lawmakers resume work
Gov. Pritzker appeared optimistic about progress on a bill the Bears want passed by lawmakers, even as they left for a break.
Gov. Pritzker appeared optimistic about progress on a bill the Bears want passed by lawmakers, even as they left for a break.