Chicago prepares for DNC, residents briefed on security measures
Residents near the United Center and McCormick Place participated in virtual information sessions on Wednesday to discuss the potential impacts of the upcoming Democratic National Convention on their neighborhoods.
Kamala Harris officially chosen as Democratic presidential nominee
Vice President Kamala Harris has officially been nominated as the Democratic Party's presidential nominee after a five-day round of online balloting by the delegates of the Democratic National Convention.
Kamala Harris nears VP decision, Pritzker reportedly out of contention
Despite endorsements from Illinois business, labor, and pro-abortion groups, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is reportedly no longer in the running.
Protest groups want more access, space around Democratic National Convention
A federal judge will decide whether to intervene in a dispute between the City of Chicago and a coalition of protest groups seeking more access and space around the Democratic National Convention (DNC).
Damen Green Line Station opens on Chicago's Near West Side
A ribbon cutting ceremony at the new Damen Green Line station celebrated the end of a decades-long journey to enhance transit opportunities on the Near West Side.
Chicago prepares for Democratic National Convention with comprehensive security plan
In an exclusive interview with FOX 32's political reporter Paris Schutz, Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling discussed the city's security strategy.
Illinois business leaders push Harris to select Pritzker for VP as she locks up nomination
A group of Illinois business leaders, including Bears Chairman George McCaskey, have written a letter to Kamala Harris’ team endorsing JB Pritzker to be her vice president.
Kamala Harris secures enough delegates to be Democratic nominee, campaign says
Vice President Kamala Harris has secured enough votes to be the Democratic Party's nominee for president, her campaign announced Friday.
Pritzker on shortlist for VP as DNC opens virtual voting to nominate Harris
As the nomination process unfolds, the Harris vetting team reportedly met twice this week with Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, who is on a shortlist of finalists for the vice-presidential slot.
3 things former Chicago top cop did during 2012 NATO Summit that he hopes CPD will implement at DNC
Preparations for the upcoming Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago are in full swing, with city departments and law enforcement agencies actively coordinating to ensure a smooth and secure event.
Report: Kamala Harris' running mate pick coming soon
The vice president reportedly could select her running mate before a tour of battleground states next week.
Chicago alderman sounds alarm on migrant surge ahead of DNC: 'We can't handle any more'
Chicago is bracing for as many as 25,000 migrants to arrive in the Windy City ahead of next month's Democratic National Convention, with one local alderman warning the city is already "tapped out" of resources.
Paris on Politics: Weather Underground co-founder Bill Ayers
Bill Ayers, a former professor and co-founder of the Weather Underground, joins Paris on Politics Friday to discuss his expectations for next month's Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
Secret Service, Chicago police canvas neighborhoods ahead of DNC
People who live and work near United Center and McCormick Place have questions about the upcoming Democratic National Convention.
Chicago DNC 2024 security measures announced by Secret Service, CPD
Top Chicago and federal law enforcement officials will lay out safety plans Thursday for the Democratic National Convention taking place next month.