Pritzker talks how federal deployments are impacting students, takes jabs at Trump
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker spoke Monday morning about how President Trump's deployment of federal law enforcement to crack down on illegal immigration is impacting students. He also criticized Trump.

Happy 70th birthday to Chicago area native Pope Leo XIV!
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Pope Leo XIV celebrated his 70th birthday on Sunday. Locals were planning multiple events to celebrate and honor the Chicago area native.

10-year anniversary of hunger strike to save school
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This week is a big deal for Dyett High School. It?s the 10-year anniversary of a hunger strike by students who fought to keep the school from closing.

Charlie Kirk fallout, Reilly vs. Preckwinkle & 9/11 reflections | The Chicago Report
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On this episode of ?The Chicago Report:? the fallout from the attempted assassination of Charlie Kirk, as law enforcement zeroes in on a suspect. We explore how political figures on both the left and right can work to turn down the rhetorical temperature. Plus, why downtown Chicago Alderman Brendan Reilly believes he can unseat longtime Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. And as the second tower fell, legendary Chicago journalist Carol Marin reflects on her experience covering 9/11, 24 years later.

Protesters stage 12-hour demonstration at suburban Chicago ICE facility

Protesters gathered Friday at an ICE processing center in suburban Chicago for a 12-hour demonstration amid President Trump's immigration enforcement plans.

Poll: Chicago Latinos oppose Johnson and Trump, support more police

A new poll sponsored by the Urban Institute sheds light on how Chicago’s Hispanic voting population aligns politically.

Chicago holds moment of silence for 9/11 victims, heroes
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Chicago paid tribute to the victims and heroes of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks by holding a moment of silence.

Chicago Ald. Brendan Reilly announces run for Cook County Board president
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Downtown Ald. Brendan Reilly announced on Wednesday that he will run for Cook County Board president as a Democrat in 2026. The alderman’s announcement sets up a potential matchup with longtime current County President Toni Preckwinkle in the Democratic primary.

Illinois leaders call Charlie Kirk shooting ‘horrifying,’ condemn political violence

Illinois officials are joining national leaders Wednesday in condemning political violence after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot while speaking at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.

Judge blocks Trump from firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook

President Donald Trump attempted to fire Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook over allegations of mortgage fraud.

Suspect in fatal stabbing of Ukrainian refugee has long rap sheet
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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Monday ripped "reckless" criminal justice policies in the wake of the Aug. 22 stabbing of 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska in Charlotte, North Carolina, calling it a tragedy that was preventable and overlooked by much of the media.

Trump dines out at restaurant near White House to promote DC crime crackdown

President Donald Trump had dinner Tuesday night at a seafood restaurant near the White House, promoting his deployment of the National Guard and federalizing the police force in an effort to crack down on crime in the nation's capital.