DeSantis plans to announce 2024 bid Wednesday with Elon Musk: AP sources
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, long seen as Donald Trump?s leading rival for the Republican nomination, plans to launch his 2024 presidential campaign on Wednesday in an online conversation with Twitter CEO Elon Musk, according to two people with knowledge of the decision.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks at social justice event
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke at a social justice event at UIC on Sunday.
Will Ron DeSantis announce his run for the White House?
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis appears ready to take the plunge and announce his run for the White House.
Brandon Johnson to be sworn in as Chicago's 57th Mayor on Monday
Brandon Johnson will not have much time to celebrate. He's inheriting a city in dire financial straits, and will immediately have to deal with the ongoing problem of the thousands of migrants arriving in Chicago and straining the city's resources.
Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel shares message for incoming Mayor Brandon Johnson
Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel shared a message on Sunday for incoming Mayor Brandon Johnson: "I'm rooting hard for your success." Emanuel shared the message via Twitter from Japan, where he serves as the U.S. Ambassador. Emanuel was Chicago's mayor from 2011 to 2019.
Kim Foxx will not seek reelection in 2024
After two terms as Cook County's chief prosecutor, Kim Foxx says she will not run for re-election after her current term concludes in 2024.
U.S. presidential race comes into focus as Biden seeks reelection
Political consultant Thom Serafin weighs in on President Joe Biden announcing he will run for reelection.
Takeaways from Joe Biden's reelection announcement
President Joe Biden formally announced on Tuesday that he's running for reelection, asking voters to give him more time to "finish the job."
Consultant accused of bilking Vallas campaign out of $680K says allegations are ‘shameful and unfounded’
A political consultant who was sued last week for allegedly defrauding Paul Vallas’ mayoral campaign out of hundreds of thousands of dollars threatened Monday to file a defamation lawsuit against the failed candidate he once counted as a close associate.
Biden, Trump rematch? Poll shows 70% of Americans prefer one candidate not run
America could be headed for an epic rematch in the 2024 presidential election.
Some Paul Vallas campaign workers say they still have not been paid
The former workers showed copies of checks from the Vallas campaign that they say bounced, costing them bank fees.
Former Vallas campaign workers claim their paychecks bounced
People who say they worked for Paul Vallas' failed campaign for Chicago mayor say their checks have bounced. MORE: https://www.fox32chicago.com/election
Vallas sues consultant who allegedly defrauded campaign out of $680,000
Former mayoral candidate Paul Vallas filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing a consultant of defrauding his campaign out of hundreds of thousands of dollars that he allegedly falsely claimed was spent on get-out-the-vote efforts in Black communities which the former public schools chief ultimately lost.
Sen. Tim Scott visits Iowa, New Hampshire
South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott is making his rounds in Iowa and New Hampshire this week.
Democratic National Convention expected to boost Chicago economy
Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson and Governor JB Pritzker spoke on Wednesday with excitement about the convention's return to Chicago after nearly three decades.
Pritzker, Lightfoot, Johnson celebrate Chicago as host city for DNC 2024
Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson and Governor JB Pritzker spoke with excitement on Wednesday about the convention's return to Chicago after nearly three decades.
Dems tap Chicago for 2024 convention
Democrats announced on Tuesday that they will hold their party's 2024 national convention in Chicago, choosing the biggest liberal city in the Midwest as they try to keep the momentum going after a strong midterm election performance in the key battleground region.
Chicago to host 2024 Democratic National Convention
Democrats have chosen Chicago to host their 2024 national convention, trying to keep the party's momentum going after last fall's midterm election success in the critical Midwest.
Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson prepares to take office in May
It's been two days since Brandon Johnson was elected the next mayor of Chicago. The mayor-elect spoke out about some top-of-mind questions Chicagoans might still have after Tuesday's tight race.
What is next for Chicago mayor-elect Brandon Johnson?
Retired Chicago Sun-Times journalist and author Maudlyne Ihejirika lays out the key challenges that await mayor-elect Brandon Johnson and the core issues he plans to address once taking office.


















