Thornton Township assessor says she was locked out of office by supervisor Tiffany Henyard
The elected assessor for Thornton Township was locked out of her office Tuesday following a dispute with the Township supervisor.
The elected assessor for Thornton Township was locked out of her office Tuesday following a dispute with the Township supervisor.
Pence joins crowded field as 8th Republican candidate for president in 2024
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Monday filed the formal paperwork needed to launch a 2024 campaign for president.
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Monday filed the formal paperwork needed to launch a 2024 campaign for president.
Durbin unveils 'Chicago Health Initiative Report' to take stand against gun violence
Senator Dick Durbin on Monday unveiled the ?Chicago Health Initiative Report" to address gun violence.
Senator Dick Durbin on Monday unveiled the ?Chicago Health Initiative Report" to address gun violence.
GOP 2024 presidential contenders target Trump
Former Vice President Mike Pence filed a formal paper work needed to launch a 2024 campaign for president.
Former Vice President Mike Pence filed a formal paper work needed to launch a 2024 campaign for president.
Mayor to Chicago police graduates: ‘I will have your back’
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday assured 261 new police officers, “I will have your back" — and the rookies applauded when their mayor declared: “If you don’t live in the city of Chicago, you don’t have a right to talk about the city of Chicago."
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday assured 261 new police officers, “I will have your back" — and the rookies applauded when their mayor declared: “If you don’t live in the city of Chicago, you don’t have a right to talk about the city of Chicago."
Durbin highlights work being done to reduce violence and poverty
Sen. Dick Durbin unveiled the Chicago Health Initiative Report Monday.
Sen. Dick Durbin unveiled the Chicago Health Initiative Report Monday.
Former Vice President Mike Pence files paperwork to start 2024 presidential bid in challenge to Trump
Mike Pence will formally launch his bid for the Republican nomination with a video and kickoff event in Des Moines, Iowa on Wednesday.
Mike Pence will formally launch his bid for the Republican nomination with a video and kickoff event in Des Moines, Iowa on Wednesday.
What's in the debt ceiling bill?
President Joe Biden narrowly avoided an unprecedented default after signing a bill that lifted the nation's debt ceiling.
President Joe Biden narrowly avoided an unprecedented default after signing a bill that lifted the nation's debt ceiling.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson helps kick off Pride Month with Equality Illinois brunch
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson helped kick off LGBTQ+ Pride Month with an Equality Illinois brunch.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson helped kick off LGBTQ+ Pride Month with an Equality Illinois brunch.
Debt ceiling deal: Biden celebrates bipartisanship, 'crisis averted' in Oval Office address
He's ready to sign on Saturday a budget agreement that suspends the nation's debt ceiling and eliminates the potential for a first-ever government default that would have sent shock waves through the U.S. and global economies.
He's ready to sign on Saturday a budget agreement that suspends the nation's debt ceiling and eliminates the potential for a first-ever government default that would have sent shock waves through the U.S. and global economies.
From Kennedy to Obama: The Daley family's untold stories, forever locked away
They're members of one of Chicago's most famous families and have enjoyed long political careers.
They're members of one of Chicago's most famous families and have enjoyed long political careers.
Daley brothers reflect on family's political legacy
They're members of one of Chicago's most famous families and have enjoyed long political careers. Former White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley and Cook County Commissioner John Daley joined Flannery Fired Up on Friday.
They're members of one of Chicago's most famous families and have enjoyed long political careers. Former White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley and Cook County Commissioner John Daley joined Flannery Fired Up on Friday.
Just days to spare, Senate gives final approval to debt ceiling deal, sending it to Biden
Fending off a U.S. default, the Senate gave final approval late Thursday to a debt ceiling and budget cuts package, grinding into the night to wrap up work on the bipartisan deal and send it to President Joe Biden?s desk to become law before the fast-approaching deadline.
Fending off a U.S. default, the Senate gave final approval late Thursday to a debt ceiling and budget cuts package, grinding into the night to wrap up work on the bipartisan deal and send it to President Joe Biden?s desk to become law before the fast-approaching deadline.
DOJ says it won't charge Pence over handling of classified documents
The Department of Justice has informed former Vice President Mike Pence’s legal team that it won't pursue criminal charges related to the discovery of classified documents at his Indiana home.
The Department of Justice has informed former Vice President Mike Pence’s legal team that it won't pursue criminal charges related to the discovery of classified documents at his Indiana home.
Judge overrules city denial of Southeast Side metal-shredder’s permit to operate
The owner of a Southeast Side car-shredding operation should have received a city permit to operate last year, an administrative judge ruled Thursday.
The owner of a Southeast Side car-shredding operation should have received a city permit to operate last year, an administrative judge ruled Thursday.
Johnson chooses former Daley buildings commissioner to serve as corporation counsel
Mary Richardson-Lowry is the teacher’s daughter who survived the gang-infested public schools of crime-ridden Compton, California to serve as Chicago building commissioner, then School Board President under former Mayor Richard M. Daley.
Mary Richardson-Lowry is the teacher’s daughter who survived the gang-infested public schools of crime-ridden Compton, California to serve as Chicago building commissioner, then School Board President under former Mayor Richard M. Daley.
Wear Orange: Movement inspired by Chicagoan Hadiya Pendleton raises awareness for violence prevention efforts
Friday is ‘Wear Orange' day, which is a movement inspired by Chicagoan Hadiya Pendleton who was shot and killed in 2013.
Friday is ‘Wear Orange' day, which is a movement inspired by Chicagoan Hadiya Pendleton who was shot and killed in 2013.
$10M in grants announced for violence prevention, reduction in Cook County
Cook County announced $10 million in grants Thursday for gun violence prevention and reduction.
Cook County announced $10 million in grants Thursday for gun violence prevention and reduction.
Senate races to wrap up debt ceiling deal before default deadline
Days away from a default crisis, the U.S. Senate dashed on Thursday to wrap up work on a debt ceiling and budget cuts package that overwhelmingly cleared the House, aiming to send it to President Joe Biden?s desk to become law before the fast-approaching deadline.
Days away from a default crisis, the U.S. Senate dashed on Thursday to wrap up work on a debt ceiling and budget cuts package that overwhelmingly cleared the House, aiming to send it to President Joe Biden?s desk to become law before the fast-approaching deadline.
Cook County officials celebrate start of Pride Month
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined officials on Thursday to kick off Pride Month.
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined officials on Thursday to kick off Pride Month.