Chicago mayor asks Biden for $5B in federal funding for migrant crisis
Mayor Brandon Johnson was in the nation's capitol on Thursday seeking $5 billion in federal funding for the migrant situation in Chicago.
Mayor Brandon Johnson was in the nation's capitol on Thursday seeking $5 billion in federal funding for the migrant situation in Chicago.
Migrants in Chicago: Council delays vote on sanctuary city referendum
The proposal for Chicago to remain a sanctuary city is off to a rocky start, and it remains unclear if voters will have a say in the matter.
The proposal for Chicago to remain a sanctuary city is off to a rocky start, and it remains unclear if voters will have a say in the matter.
Republicans blast GOP Sen. Tuberville over objection to military promotions
A handful of Senate Republicans railed against Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., Wednesday night after the former football coach rejected dozens of military nominations in protest over the Pentagon's abortion policy.
A handful of Senate Republicans railed against Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., Wednesday night after the former football coach rejected dozens of military nominations in protest over the Pentagon's abortion policy.
Protesters fill Rep. Sean Casten's office, forcing closure of office building
Members of the U.S. Palestinian Community Network were at Congressman Sean Casten's Office Wednesday in Glen Ellyn, requesting to meet with the representative.
Members of the U.S. Palestinian Community Network were at Congressman Sean Casten's Office Wednesday in Glen Ellyn, requesting to meet with the representative.
Trump's children testify in fraud trial
Former President Donald Trump's children are expected to testify in his fraud trial this week.
Former President Donald Trump's children are expected to testify in his fraud trial this week.
FBI director tells Congress he is worried about potential terror attack in US
The FBI director is warning Congress about potential threats in the United States
The FBI director is warning Congress about potential threats in the United States
Donald Trump Jr. visits Chicago suburb for fundraising event
Donald Trump Jr. made a stop in the western suburbs of Chicago on Friday.
Donald Trump Jr. made a stop in the western suburbs of Chicago on Friday.
Illinois Congressman sends out survey asking for feedback on Chicago migrant situation
Congressman Danny K. Davis released a survey Wednesday requesting feedback from his constitutions regarding migrant issues in the Chicago area.
Congressman Danny K. Davis released a survey Wednesday requesting feedback from his constitutions regarding migrant issues in the Chicago area.
Illinois bill would bring Halal, Kosher food options to public schools
An Illinois bill that would bring Halal and Kosher food options to Illinois Public Schools has passed the state Senate.
An Illinois bill that would bring Halal and Kosher food options to Illinois Public Schools has passed the state Senate.
New Illinois bill could put workers with disabilities out of a job
Lawmakers spoke out Wednesday about legislation that is pending in the Illinois House of Representatives.
Lawmakers spoke out Wednesday about legislation that is pending in the Illinois House of Representatives.
Illinois lawmakers say new bill could put workers with disabilities out of jobs
Illinois State Representatives spoke out Wednesday against HB 793. They say the legislation would put at least 50% of workers with developmental and intellectual disabilities and service providers out of work throughout the state.
Illinois State Representatives spoke out Wednesday against HB 793. They say the legislation would put at least 50% of workers with developmental and intellectual disabilities and service providers out of work throughout the state.
Pritzker signs executive order to streamline early childhood education in Illinois
On Tuesday, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker discussed a proposal to bring all aspects of the state's early childhood education programs under a single roof ? instead of its current set-up with multiple agencies taking care of different aspects of it.
On Tuesday, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker discussed a proposal to bring all aspects of the state's early childhood education programs under a single roof ? instead of its current set-up with multiple agencies taking care of different aspects of it.
House Republicans to discuss new candidate for speaker
House Republicans are expected to meet Monday to discuss a new candidate for House Speaker.
House Republicans are expected to meet Monday to discuss a new candidate for House Speaker.
New study finds increase in marijuana-related incidents in Illinois since legalization
A new study reveals pros and cons of legalizing marijuana in the state of Illinois.
A new study reveals pros and cons of legalizing marijuana in the state of Illinois.
Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky celebrates safe return of hostage constituents
FOX 32 caught up with Rep. Schakowsky Friday afternoon, just hours after the news that two of her constituents, Judith and Natalie Raanan of Evanston, had been freed by Hamas.
FOX 32 caught up with Rep. Schakowsky Friday afternoon, just hours after the news that two of her constituents, Judith and Natalie Raanan of Evanston, had been freed by Hamas.
Illinois State Police encourage registration of assault-style weapons
Illinois State Police are urging gun owners in the state to register their assault-style weapons in compliance with the Protect Illinois Communities Act, which went into effect at the start of the year.
Illinois State Police are urging gun owners in the state to register their assault-style weapons in compliance with the Protect Illinois Communities Act, which went into effect at the start of the year.
Reaction pours in after Chicago area mom, daughter released by Hamas
Reactions are pouring in across the nation after an Evanston mom and daughter were released Friday after being held hostage by Hamas.
Reactions are pouring in across the nation after an Evanston mom and daughter were released Friday after being held hostage by Hamas.
Chicago City Council passes 'Israel Solidarity Resolution' amid pro-Palestinian protests
The Chicago City Council on Friday passed a resolution during a special meeting to show solidarity with Israel that saw pro-Palestinian protesters removed from the chambers as tensions flared over events happening thousands of miles away.
The Chicago City Council on Friday passed a resolution during a special meeting to show solidarity with Israel that saw pro-Palestinian protesters removed from the chambers as tensions flared over events happening thousands of miles away.
Israel-Palestine: Chicago City Council meeting gets heated
A Chicago City Council meeting became heated at times on Friday as the debate over Israel and Palestine occurred.
A Chicago City Council meeting became heated at times on Friday as the debate over Israel and Palestine occurred.
Chicago advocates push for Karina's Bill to protect domestic violence survivors
Advocates are urging the passing of a bill named for a Chicago woman allegedly killed by her husband.
Advocates are urging the passing of a bill named for a Chicago woman allegedly killed by her husband.