‘Big beautiful bill’ passes in Senate: What’s in it and what comes next
Senate Republicans brought Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill to passage - with a tie-breaking vote from Vice President Vance - after a rocky all-night session.
Senate Republicans brought Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill to passage - with a tie-breaking vote from Vice President Vance - after a rocky all-night session.
More than half of Americans oppose Trump's spending bill, poll shows
Americans say they don’t support the proposed legislation but admit to being divided on a Medicaid provision in the bill, according to a recent poll.
Americans say they don’t support the proposed legislation but admit to being divided on a Medicaid provision in the bill, according to a recent poll.
Gov. Pritzker announces pick for lieutenant governor
Gov. JB Pritzker announced Tuesday that Christian Mitchell will join his re-election ticket as the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor of Illinois.
Gov. JB Pritzker announced Tuesday that Christian Mitchell will join his re-election ticket as the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor of Illinois.
Trump video: He’ll 'take a look' at deporting Elon Musk
President Trump told reporters he would “take a look" when asked if the U.S. would be deporting Elon Musk.
President Trump told reporters he would “take a look" when asked if the U.S. would be deporting Elon Musk.
Trump Tower to pay $4.8M in settlement over Chicago River violations
Trump Tower Chicago has agreed to a $4.8 million settlement after years of violating the Clean Water Act by improperly using water from the Chicago River and killing aquatic life.
Trump Tower Chicago has agreed to a $4.8 million settlement after years of violating the Clean Water Act by improperly using water from the Chicago River and killing aquatic life.
Rep. Davis warns West Side hospitals: Federal cuts could hurt care for Chicagoans
The "Big Beautiful Bill" could affect healthcare for low-income people and people of color in Chicago. Congressman Danny Davis stopped by five West Side hospitals with a warning if federal funds get slashed.
The "Big Beautiful Bill" could affect healthcare for low-income people and people of color in Chicago. Congressman Danny Davis stopped by five West Side hospitals with a warning if federal funds get slashed.
New Illinois law makes it easier for students to apply for college
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed multiple bills that are aimed at making it easier for high school students to apply for and afford college.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed multiple bills that are aimed at making it easier for high school students to apply for and afford college.
Chicago sees 33% drop in homicides through first half of 2025, data shows
County data show that Chicago could be on track to record fewer than 500 homicides this year, which would be the lowest total in years.
County data show that Chicago could be on track to record fewer than 500 homicides this year, which would be the lowest total in years.
Trump slams Powell over interest rates as US faces $9T debt refinancing
The president discussed plans to replace Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell in a FOX Business interview, criticizing high interest rates as the U.S. faces refinancing $9 trillion in debt.
The president discussed plans to replace Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell in a FOX Business interview, criticizing high interest rates as the U.S. faces refinancing $9 trillion in debt.
Elon Musk says Senate bill would 'destroy millions of jobs' and hike taxes
Elon Musk’s spat with President Trump over the "big, beautiful bill" continues. Here's the latest of his criticisms.
Elon Musk’s spat with President Trump over the "big, beautiful bill" continues. Here's the latest of his criticisms.
'Big, beautiful' bill update: Senate debate begins after 16-hour reading
President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful" budget bill of tax breaks and Medicaid cuts is one step closer to passage after it cleared a key procedural hurdle overnight.
President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful" budget bill of tax breaks and Medicaid cuts is one step closer to passage after it cleared a key procedural hurdle overnight.
'Big, beautiful' budget bill latest: Senate preps for all-night voting session
The weekend session could be a make-or-break moment for the GOP, as some Republicans have voiced opposition to President Trump's signature spending bill.
The weekend session could be a make-or-break moment for the GOP, as some Republicans have voiced opposition to President Trump's signature spending bill.
Trump administration fires 3 prosecutors involved in Jan. 6 cases: Reports
At least three Justice Department prosecutors tied to Jan. 6 riot cases have been fired under the Trump administration, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.
At least three Justice Department prosecutors tied to Jan. 6 riot cases have been fired under the Trump administration, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.
Expert weighs in on Supreme Court ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court limited judges' power on nationwide injunctions. Joining us to discuss is Nicole Hallett with the University of Chicago Law School.
The U.S. Supreme Court limited judges' power on nationwide injunctions. Joining us to discuss is Nicole Hallett with the University of Chicago Law School.
Illinois leaders slam Supreme Court ruling backing Trump immigration move
Illinois' Democratic leaders are condemning the Supreme Court's decision.
Illinois' Democratic leaders are condemning the Supreme Court's decision.
Illinois leaders slam Supreme Court ruling backing Trump immigration move
On the final day of its term, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a slew of rulings, including a major decision on President Donald Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship for the children of illegal migrants.
On the final day of its term, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a slew of rulings, including a major decision on President Donald Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship for the children of illegal migrants.
Bessent calls U.S.-China trade deal a 'big win' for both nations
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the new trade deal with China announced Thursday is a big win for both countries and could lead to other deals with major American trading partners.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the new trade deal with China announced Thursday is a big win for both countries and could lead to other deals with major American trading partners.
Full text: Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship
President Donald Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship moved closer to law on Friday when the Supreme Court today partially lifted injunctions against it. Here's what the president's order says.
President Donald Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship moved closer to law on Friday when the Supreme Court today partially lifted injunctions against it. Here's what the president's order says.
Paris on Politics: Gov. Pritzker announces run for third term
FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Pritzker launches bid for third term ? but will he serve all four years?
Governor JB Pritzker kicks off his 2026 reelection campaign in a familiar spot, touting his record ? while dodging questions about whether he plans to stick around for all four years if elected. Paris Schutz has the story.
Governor JB Pritzker kicks off his 2026 reelection campaign in a familiar spot, touting his record ? while dodging questions about whether he plans to stick around for all four years if elected. Paris Schutz has the story.