Illinois girl's discovery leads to new legislation protecting children in social media videos
A haunting discovery by a young Illinois girl has led to new state legislation.
A haunting discovery by a young Illinois girl has led to new state legislation.
New Chicago mayor throws People's Ball
The party continued Monday night for newly inaugurated Brandon Johnson.
The party continued Monday night for newly inaugurated Brandon Johnson.
Brandon Johnson sworn in as Chicago's 57th mayor
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.
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.
New Chicago mayor takes quick action with first executive orders — what to know
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson wasted no time in making changes shortly after being sworn in on Monday.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson wasted no time in making changes shortly after being sworn in on Monday.
What challenges await Brandon Johnson ahead of being sworn in as Chicago's next mayor?
Maudlyne Ihejirika talks about the incoming Brandon Johnson administration and what Chicagoans can expect with a new leader in the city's highest office.
Maudlyne Ihejirika talks about the incoming Brandon Johnson administration and what Chicagoans can expect with a new leader in the city's highest office.
What to expect from Brandon Johnson's inauguration
Political consultant Delmarie Cobb previews Brandon Johnson's inauguration as the 57th mayor of Chicago.
Political consultant Delmarie Cobb previews Brandon Johnson's inauguration as the 57th mayor of Chicago.
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.
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
“Mayor Johnson understands that every Chicagoan in every neighborhood wants strong schools, safe streets and the opportunity to shape our city's story and its future," Emanuel said.
“Mayor Johnson understands that every Chicagoan in every neighborhood wants strong schools, safe streets and the opportunity to shape our city's story and its future," Emanuel said.
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.
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.
Flannery Fired Up: May 12, 2023
Let's get fired up!
Let's get fired up!
Chicago federal appeals court to hear challenge to Illinois' ban on assault-style weapons
The appeals court has refused to stop the law from being enforced while it considers the cases. But that could change.
The appeals court has refused to stop the law from being enforced while it considers the cases. But that could change.
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson to be inaugurated next week
Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson officially takes over next week.
Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson officially takes over next week.
Legislation to hold tech companies accountable for child sexual exploitation passes Senate committee
The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved new legislation aimed at cracking down on online child sex abuse material.
The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved new legislation aimed at cracking down on online child sex abuse material.
Senate Committee approves legislation to tackle online child sexual exploitation
The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved new legislation aimed at cracking down on online child sex abuse material.
The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved new legislation aimed at cracking down on online child sex abuse material.
Chicago faith leaders gather to pray over Johnson ahead of inauguration
The countdown is on to Brandon Johnson is sworn in as Chicago's next mayor.
The countdown is on to Brandon Johnson is sworn in as Chicago's next mayor.
Chicago faith leaders gather to pray over Johnson ahead of inauguration
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson was joined Thursday by hundreds of Chicago faith leaders for an interfaith breakfast and service at amazing space in the West Loop.
Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson was joined Thursday by hundreds of Chicago faith leaders for an interfaith breakfast and service at amazing space in the West Loop.
U.S. to limit asylum at Mexico border as Title 42 ends
U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley talks about the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border as Title 42 reaches its end date.
U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley talks about the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border as Title 42 reaches its end date.
Pritzker defends assault weapons ban, cautions those who bought military-style rifle during brief window
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker delivered a passionate defense Wednesday of the state's law banning military-style rifles.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker delivered a passionate defense Wednesday of the state's law banning military-style rifles.
ComEd bribery trial: Lawyers for Pramaggiore, Hooker ask for permission to speak to jurors
Lawyers for former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore and ex-ComEd lobbyist John Hooker want to speak to the jurors who found them guilty of a nearly decade-long conspiracy to bribe former House Speaker Mike Madigan.
Lawyers for former ComEd CEO Anne Pramaggiore and ex-ComEd lobbyist John Hooker want to speak to the jurors who found them guilty of a nearly decade-long conspiracy to bribe former House Speaker Mike Madigan.
Pritzker defends assault weapons ban, cautions those who bought military-style rifle during brief window
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker delivered a passionate defense Wednesday of the state's law banning military-style rifles.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker delivered a passionate defense Wednesday of the state's law banning military-style rifles.



















