Pritzker advocates for reproductive rights alongside Clinton, Whitmer
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday joined a panel in New York City, sharing the stage with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
Johnson speaks after City Council meeting
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson delivers remarks after Thursday's City Council meeting.
U.S. government inches closer to shutdown over funding dispute
Tensions run high as Democrats and Republicans in Congress rush to approve a spending bill in order to avoid a looming government shutdown.
Chicago alderman questions Mayor Johnson's grasp of city finances amidst budget crisis
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s projected budget deficit is a staggering $538 million, far exceeding the 850-million-dollar shortfall Lori Lightfoot predicted before being voted out of office.
Durbin pushes lawmakers to pass Credit Card Competition Act
Lawmakers are once again pushing to make credit card use easier for consumers and retailers. Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin urged other lawmakers on Wednesday to pass the Credit Card Competition Act.
Chicago faces $538M budget gap for 2024
Chicago is facing a $538 million budget shortfall with nearly one-third of the red ink tied to the migrant crisis. Mayor Brandon Johnson released his 2024 budget forecast on Wednesday.
Rep. Nancy Pelosi running for re-election in 2024
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Friday that she plans to run for re-election in 2024 as Democrats fight to win back the majority.
U.S. Rep. Chuy Garcia launches re-election bid, seeking 4th term
U.S. Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia announced he will be seeking re-election and collected signatures for his petitions Tuesday morning at the CTA Pulaski Orange Line station.
Mayor Johnson commemorates first Labor Day in office with video tribute
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson marked his first Labor Day in office with a video tribute shared on social media.
Full FOX 32 Chicago Interview with Mayor Brandon Johnson
FOX 32's Scott Schneider sat down one-on-one with Mayor Brandon Johnson to discuss an array of topics.
Late Ald. Scheketa Hart-Burns' legacy honored with new foundation in Aurora
A new foundation will honor the legacy and impact of late Aurora Alderwoman Scheketa Hart-Burns.
Late Ald. Scheketa Hart-Burns' legacy honored with new foundation in Aurora
A new foundation will honor the legacy and impact of late Aurora Alderwoman Scheketa Hart-Burns.
3 finalists squaring off to lead Aurora's 7th Ward
The pool of people vying to lead Aurora's 7th Ward is now down to three candidates.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson talks balancing his personal life with work
FOX 32 Chicago sat down with Mayor Brandon Johnson for a personal discussion.
Former Madigan confidant Tim Mapes convicted of lying to protect his boss
A federal jury in Chicago on Thursday convicted a former chief of staff to longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan of lying under oath to a grand jury to protect his once-powerful boss who is scheduled to go on trial on multiple corruption charges.
Donald Trump to surrender at Fulton County Jail today
Former President Donald Trump is heading to Georgia Thursday to turn himself in to authorities at the Fulton County Jail.
Naperville student's mission leads to mandatory fentanyl education in Illinois schools
Fentanyl frequently makes headlines when it comes to the news, but it’s not always talked about - if at all - in the classroom. In a FOX 32 special report, Elizabeth Matthews takes a look at a new law that would change that.
Closing arguments underway in Tim Mapes trial
Closing arguments were underway Wednesday in the trial of longtime Michael Madigan associate Tim Mapes.
Congressman Chuy Garcia urges Biden to provide relief for housing asylum seekers
A call was made to President Joe Biden Wednesday to take unilateral action to help defray the cost of housing and caring for the nearly 12,000 migrants who have arrived in Chicago since last summer.
Illinois congresswoman Robin Kelly announces death of husband
Dr. Nathaniel Horn, the husband of U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly, died Friday, according to a statement from the Illinois Democrat.