Slight majority of Illinoisans approve of Gov. JB Pritzker as he seeks third term, poll finds
A slight majority of Illinois voters approve of Gov. JB Pritzker as he seeks a third term, a new poll found.
A slight majority of Illinois voters approve of Gov. JB Pritzker as he seeks a third term, a new poll found.
Trump's approval rating drops to lowest so far in second-term: Gallup
President Trump’s approval rating dropped to its lowest point since he took office the second time, Gallup’s latest poll found. Here’s what the numbers are saying.
President Trump’s approval rating dropped to its lowest point since he took office the second time, Gallup’s latest poll found. Here’s what the numbers are saying.
Melania Trump announces new business venture ahead of movie release
Her documentary film is slated to come out in January.
Her documentary film is slated to come out in January.
'Ambushed' National Guard members identified; Afghan national in custody
Sarah Beckstrom, one of two National Guard members who were shot in D.C. on Wednesday, has died.
Sarah Beckstrom, one of two National Guard members who were shot in D.C. on Wednesday, has died.
Northwestern set to close deal for frozen funds
Northwestern University could be close to getting their funding back from the federal government.
Northwestern University could be close to getting their funding back from the federal government.
Georgia election interference case against Trump dismissed
Georgia’s election interference case against President Donald Trump is now officially over.
Georgia’s election interference case against President Donald Trump is now officially over.
Presidential Turkey Pardons: Trump spares Waddle, Gobble in White House tradition
President Donald Trump kicked off Thanksgiving week with the classic White House tradition of pardoning turkeys.
President Donald Trump kicked off Thanksgiving week with the classic White House tradition of pardoning turkeys.
New Dept. of Education directives: How could students be affected by them?
Last week, the Trump administration announced a number of new actions aimed at dismantling the Department of Education, a move that former department officials and civil rights experts say could have wide-ranging effects on American students.
Last week, the Trump administration announced a number of new actions aimed at dismantling the Department of Education, a move that former department officials and civil rights experts say could have wide-ranging effects on American students.
'Operation Southern Spear' continues in the Caribbean
"Operation Southern Spear" continues in the Caribbean as President Trump ramps up pressure on the Maduro regime.
"Operation Southern Spear" continues in the Caribbean as President Trump ramps up pressure on the Maduro regime.
Trump Obamacare extension proposal: What to know
The fate of rising healthcare premiums for millions of Americans is still in limbo after the historic government shutdown, but a plan circulating the White House could bring some relief.
The fate of rising healthcare premiums for millions of Americans is still in limbo after the historic government shutdown, but a plan circulating the White House could bring some relief.
Pentagon investigating Arizona Senator Mark Kelly over video
Arizona's senior senator is now under investigation by the Pentagon, after he took part in a video with other Democratic lawmakers where they told military members that they can "refuse illegal orders."
Arizona's senior senator is now under investigation by the Pentagon, after he took part in a video with other Democratic lawmakers where they told military members that they can "refuse illegal orders."
Open Illinois seats in 2026 election offer opportunities for new, fresh faces
The Illinois delegation to Washington, D.C. will look very different after the 2026 midterm elections.
The Illinois delegation to Washington, D.C. will look very different after the 2026 midterm elections.
Second Opinion with the Twin Doctors: 'Big Beautiful Bill' and its impact on healthcare
On this week's episode of the Twin Doctors, we discuss President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" and its impact on healthcare.
On this week's episode of the Twin Doctors, we discuss President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" and its impact on healthcare.
First lady receives 2025 White House Christmas tree
First lady Melania Trump received the official 2025 White House Christmas tree on Monday, marking the start of the holiday season.
First lady Melania Trump received the official 2025 White House Christmas tree on Monday, marking the start of the holiday season.
Ukraine peace talks advance, but uncertainty remains
As negotiations continue, U.S. officials push to revise a proposed peace deal while Ukraine seeks stronger security guarantees and resists demands seen as favoring Russia.
As negotiations continue, U.S. officials push to revise a proposed peace deal while Ukraine seeks stronger security guarantees and resists demands seen as favoring Russia.
Trump calls Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation 'great news'
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will resign from Congress early next year, a decision that stunned political observers and drew swift reaction from President Donald Trump.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will resign from Congress early next year, a decision that stunned political observers and drew swift reaction from President Donald Trump.
Kim Foxx, others react to Illinois eliminating cash bail
We are continuing to follow reaction to Tuesday’s Illinois Supreme Court ruling that upholds the elimination of cash bail.
We are continuing to follow reaction to Tuesday’s Illinois Supreme Court ruling that upholds the elimination of cash bail.
Vernon Hills toy company awaits Supreme Court ruling in tariff case against Trump administration
A Vernon Hills toy company is anxiously awaiting the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in its case against the Trump administration. The family-owned business is fighting the sweeping tariffs enacted earlier this year — trade policies that have reshaped the economy.
A Vernon Hills toy company is anxiously awaiting the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in its case against the Trump administration. The family-owned business is fighting the sweeping tariffs enacted earlier this year — trade policies that have reshaped the economy.
Mamdani, Trump speak after meeting at the White House
After their Oval Office meeting, both President Trump and Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani described the conversation as productive and focused on shared priorities.
After their Oval Office meeting, both President Trump and Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani described the conversation as productive and focused on shared priorities.
Professor Caliendo on Florida Rep’s indictment, Epstein files, and Trump’s rhetoric | ChicagoLIVE
North Central College’s Stephen Caliendo joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss the latest headlines — including a Florida lawmaker’s indictment over COVID relief funds, the House’s vote to release the Epstein documents, and former President Trump’s controversial claim that Democrats committed “sedition.”
North Central College’s Stephen Caliendo joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss the latest headlines — including a Florida lawmaker’s indictment over COVID relief funds, the House’s vote to release the Epstein documents, and former President Trump’s controversial claim that Democrats committed “sedition.”