Election

State Sen. Mike Simmons on police being called on him | Chicago Report Debates

February 25, 2026 7:35pm CST

Multiple candidates for the Democratic nomination in the 9th Congressional District in Illinois will participate in Fox Chicago's debate on Wednesday night. State Sen. Mike Simmons, Phil Andrew, and Bushra Amiwala are slated to appear.

How to fix the cost of living, health care | Chicago Report Debates

February 25, 2026 7:24pm CST

Multiple candidates for the Democratic nomination in the 9th Congressional District in Illinois will participate in Fox Chicago's debate on Wednesday night. State Sen. Mike Simmons, Phil Andrew, and Bushra Amiwala are slated to appear.

Phil Andrew on his fellow candidates' unlawful activity | Chicago Report Debates

February 25, 2026 7:08pm CST

Multiple candidates for the Democratic nomination in the 9th Congressional District in Illinois will participate in Fox Chicago's debate on Wednesday night. Phil Andrew talks about Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss and State Sen. Laura Fine.

Pro-Israel outside spending: AIPAC | Chicago Report Debates

February 25, 2026 6:43pm CST

Multiple candidates for the Democratic nomination in the 9th Congressional District in Illinois will participate in Fox Chicago's debate on Wednesday night. Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss, State Sen. Laura Fine, Kat Abughazaleh are slated to appear.

How should federal immigration law be enforced? | Chicago Report Debates

February 25, 2026 6:36pm CST

Multiple candidates for the Democratic nomination in the 9th Congressional District in Illinois weigh in on immigration enforcement. 

'We need to fully abolish ICE': Kat Abughazaleh talks immigration | Chicago Report Debates

February 25, 2026 6:30pm CST

Kat Abughazaleh, a candidate for the 9th Congressional District in Illinois, shares her thoughts on ICE and immigration.

Higher tax rates on millionaires, billionaires? | Chicago Report Debates

February 25, 2026 6:23pm CST

Kat Abughazaleh, a candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 9th Congressional District in Illinois, says we should tax billionaires. 

Congressional candidates talk about health care issues, the economy

February 25, 2026 6:19pm CST

Multiple candidates for the Democratic nomination in the 9th Congressional District in Illinois will participate in Fox Chicago's debate on Wednesday night. Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss, State Sen. Laura Fine, Kat Abughazaleh, State Sen. Mike Simmons, Phil Andrew, and Bushra Amiwala are slated to appear.

What will you do to strengthen the checks and balances of Democracy? | Chicago Report Debates

February 25, 2026 6:18pm CST

Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss, State Sen. Laura Fine, and Kat Abughazaleh discuss how they would strengthen Democracy in the 9th Congressional District in Illinois.

Illinois GOP governor candidates debate Bears, Trump, SAFE-T Act | Chicago Report Debates

February 24, 2026 8:44pm CST

Three Republican candidates for governor in Illinois talked about the Bears stadium saga, their stances on Trump, and how to tackle the state’s longstanding fiscal challenges in a debate on Fox Chicago Tuesday night.

Illinois GOP governor candidates weigh in on SAFE-T Act | Chicago Report Debates

February 24, 2026 7:06pm CST

Conservative entrepreneur and researcher Ted Dabrowski, DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick, and real estate developer Rick Heidner discuss the SAFE-T Act and any potential amendments they would consider if elected Illinois governor.

Illinois GOP governor hopefuls call to end sanctuary protections — how would they make it happen?

February 24, 2026 6:56pm CST

During the Illinois GOP governor primary debate, candidates said they want to end the state’s sanctuary protections. But how would they make it happen? Entrepreneur and researcher Ted Dabrowski, DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick and real estate developer Rick Heidner explain their strategy.

Illinois GOP governor candidate defends work with Democrats | Chicago Report Debates

February 24, 2026 6:43pm CST

Rick Heidner, a Republican candidate for governor in Illinois, defended his record of donating to Democrats in the state.

Ted Dabrowski: “I’m the campaign that can beat Pritzker,” in Illinois GOP governor primary debate

February 24, 2026 6:43pm CST

Ted Dabrowski claims his campaign could beat J.B. Pritzker in the race for Illinois governor.

Illinois GOP governor hopefuls asked where they disagree with Trump

February 24, 2026 6:37pm CST

During the Illinois GOP governor primary debate, candidates were asked whether they have any specific disagreements with President Trump. Ted Dabrowski, James Mendrick and Rick Heidner largely offered praise, with all three saying they would welcome a Trump endorsement.

How to tackle high Illinois utility bills | Chicago Report Debates

February 24, 2026 6:28pm CST

Republican candidates for governor in Illinois describe how they will tackle high utility bills in the state.

Can Illinois property taxes be lowered? GOP governor candidates weigh in

February 24, 2026 6:25pm CST

Do Illinois GOP governor candidates have a plan to reduce property taxes? In a viewer Q&A, entrepreneur and researcher Ted Dabrowski, DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick and real estate developer Rick Heidner respond with their proposals during the Fox Chicago primary debate.

Illinois GOP governor candidates talk Bears stadium | Chicago Report Debates

February 24, 2026 6:14pm CST

Republican gubernatorial candidates Ted Dabrowski, James Mendrick, and Rick Heidner discuss their takes on the saga to try to keep the Chicago Bears in Illinois with a new stadium.