Chicago DNC getting 'window dressing treatment': former CPD chief detective

Chicago will soon be in the national spotlight when it hosts the Democratic National Convention in August, but primarily in the glitzed-up areas leaders want to be seen.

United Airlines adds 100+ flights to and from Chicago for DNC 2024
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Chicago's United Airlines is adding 118 flights to and from the city in August, in order to keep up with travel for the Democratic National Convention.

Snelling to DNC protesters: First Amendment doesn’t protect lawlessness

Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling had a direct message to those who plan to protest outside the Democratic National Convention in August: the first amendment only protects you if you don’t break the law.

Security officials share DNC preparations for Chicago
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We are learning more today about plans to keep the city safe during the Democratic National Convention in August. Deescalation trainings, police reinforcements, and additional surveillance systems will all be implemented to provide as minimal disruption as possible. The official security perimeter will be announced in late July which will include traffic detours and highway closures.

Lightfoot: Investigation into Dolton, Tiffany Henyard could be back on

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot might end up conducting a sweeping investigation into Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard after all.

Paris on Politics: Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot
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Fox 32 political correspondent Paris Schutz sits down with former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to touch on the drama in Dolton, Trump's conviction and the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Chicago prioritizes safety during Democratic National Convention
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The Democratic National Convention is coming to Chicago this August and event organizers and city leaders are putting extra emphasis on safety.

DNC prepares for convention preview amid escalating campus protests

Organizers of the upcoming Democratic National Convention are taking a hard look at security in the wake of all the campus protests across the country.

Democratic National Convention organizers brace for security challenges amid growing campus protests
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Organizers of the upcoming Democratic National Convention are taking a hard look at security in the wake of all the campus protests across the country. Big crowds are expected for that event in Chicago and a lot of planning is already underway.

Chicago rejects ACLU march request for 2024 DNC

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is expressing discontent over a recent decision made by the city. 

Chicago police superintendent addresses campus protests ahead of DNC

Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling addressed the recent protests occurring at campuses across the Chicago area, keeping a close watch on the upcoming Democratic National Convention scheduled for this summer.

Stephen Colbert bringing 'The Late Show' to Chicago for DNC: 'Sweet home!'

"Daaaaa Colbert" is returning to the Windy City this summer and he's bringing "The Late Show" with him for the Democratic National Convention.

Chicago City Council establishes DNC security footprint
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We are just a few short months away from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. City Council has a security plan for the massive political event that's expected to bring tens of thousands to the city.

March on the DNC Coalition rallies after being denied protest permit
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The group March on the DNC Coalition held a rally Monday after its protest permit was denied ahead of the Democratic National Convention.