Lightfoot rips into Bailey for calling Chicago a 'hellhole'
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is slamming the Republican candidate for Illinois governor.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is slamming the Republican candidate for Illinois governor.
Bailey at Illinois State Fair calls for voters to 'fire JB Pritzker'
Darren Bailey called Chicago a once great city that's now a hellhole. "Our home is in trouble thanks to fat cat leaders like Joe Biden and JB Pritzker."
Darren Bailey called Chicago a once great city that's now a hellhole. "Our home is in trouble thanks to fat cat leaders like Joe Biden and JB Pritzker."
'Lunatic fringe': Pritzker links Illinois GOP candidates with Trump during state fair appearance
Wearing a blue tie, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday predicted some new blue wins during Governor's Day at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield.
Wearing a blue tie, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday predicted some new blue wins during Governor's Day at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield.
Chicago mayoral candidate Ald. King calls for top cop to be fired over ongoing violence
Alderwoman Sophia King calls violent crime the "number one, number two and number three" top issue for Chicago voters.
Alderwoman Sophia King calls violent crime the "number one, number two and number three" top issue for Chicago voters.
Pritzker calls on Bailey to apologize to Holocaust survivors for 'offensive' comparison to abortion
Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who helped build the Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie, on Wednesday said Republican rival Darren Bailey must apologize to Holocaust survivors in the state for saying the Nazi genocide of European Jews during World War II can’t compare to the deaths from abortion.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who helped build the Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie, on Wednesday said Republican rival Darren Bailey must apologize to Holocaust survivors in the state for saying the Nazi genocide of European Jews during World War II can’t compare to the deaths from abortion.
Chicago Ald. King announces run for mayor: 'you shouldn't have to live like this'
With a thinly veiled shot at the management style of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, a South Side City Council member announced her candidacy Wednesday.
With a thinly veiled shot at the management style of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, a South Side City Council member announced her candidacy Wednesday.
Lightfoot unveils Chicago's 2023 budget, proposes $42M property tax hike
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot unveiled her 2023 budget on Wednesday, which showed the city is facing a $127 million shortfall.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot unveiled her 2023 budget on Wednesday, which showed the city is facing a $127 million shortfall.
Illinois police unions endorse Darren Bailey for governor over Pritzker
“JB Pritzker, Lightfoot and Foxx have become the three musketeers of crime,” Darren Bailey said.
“JB Pritzker, Lightfoot and Foxx have become the three musketeers of crime,” Darren Bailey said.
Illinois GOP nominee for governor under fire for comparing abortion to the Holocaust in resurfaced video
Republican nominee for Illinois governor Darren Bailey is facing backlash over a video he posted to Facebook in 2017 where he attempted to draw a comparison between abortion and the Holocaust.
Republican nominee for Illinois governor Darren Bailey is facing backlash over a video he posted to Facebook in 2017 where he attempted to draw a comparison between abortion and the Holocaust.
UpRising Bakery owner says village discriminated against her after business was vandalized prior to drag show
An Illinois bakery owner states that she and her business are facing discrimination from her local government after being targeted with what she considers a hate crime.
An Illinois bakery owner states that she and her business are facing discrimination from her local government after being targeted with what she considers a hate crime.
Illinois Democratic Rep. Chuy García lashes out at Twitter user with profanity, offensive term
Democratic Rep. Chuy García posted a profane response to an anonymous Twitter user who spoke of ignoring new gun control laws.
Democratic Rep. Chuy García posted a profane response to an anonymous Twitter user who spoke of ignoring new gun control laws.
State Rep. Kelly no longer seeking re-election as chair of Illinois Democratic Party
Critics were complaining that State Rep. Robin Kelly has simply not raised the cash needed in a year when Democrats could face a Republican wave.
Critics were complaining that State Rep. Robin Kelly has simply not raised the cash needed in a year when Democrats could face a Republican wave.
Bailey blames Pritzker for Illinois DCFS failures
The state agency has been under recent scrutiny on their effectiveness when it comes to protecting children.
The state agency has been under recent scrutiny on their effectiveness when it comes to protecting children.
Illinois Republicans push for censure of Kinzinger over Jan. 6 committee role
Members of the Illinois Freedom Caucus are calling the Jan. 6 hearings a "sham" and accusing Congressman Kinzinger of making wild exaggerations and baseless claims.
Members of the Illinois Freedom Caucus are calling the Jan. 6 hearings a "sham" and accusing Congressman Kinzinger of making wild exaggerations and baseless claims.
Showdown vote to settle battle for control of Illinois' Democratic Party
A battle that's been brewing behind the scenes for control of the Illinois Democratic Party could burst onto the public scene Tuesday when the chairman of the National Democratic Party comes to Chicago.
A battle that's been brewing behind the scenes for control of the Illinois Democratic Party could burst onto the public scene Tuesday when the chairman of the National Democratic Party comes to Chicago.
Illinois Democrats at risk of losing majority on state Supreme Court
Facing a potential loss of their party's longtime majority at the Illinois Supreme Court, Democrats offered several dire warnings Friday.
Facing a potential loss of their party's longtime majority at the Illinois Supreme Court, Democrats offered several dire warnings Friday.
Durbin calls for more gun control, says Highland Park police were 'up against a mighty weapon'
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin is calling for more action on gun safety in the wake of a mass shooting in Highland Park.
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin is calling for more action on gun safety in the wake of a mass shooting in Highland Park.
Schakowsky among 16 members of Congress arrested during abortion protest near Supreme Court
Multiple members of Congress including Reps. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., and Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., were arrested by Capitol Police Tuesday afternoon outside the Supreme Court building during an abortion rights protest.
Multiple members of Congress including Reps. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., and Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., were arrested by Capitol Police Tuesday afternoon outside the Supreme Court building during an abortion rights protest.
Pritzker to address Florida Democrats this weekend, fueling more speculation of presidential run
Republican critics in Illinois think — and hope — Gov. Pritzker’s reach for national attention will turn off some local voters.
Republican critics in Illinois think — and hope — Gov. Pritzker’s reach for national attention will turn off some local voters.
Chicago mayoral candidate Willie Wilson delivers first major policy speech
Chicago mayoral candidate Willie Wilson says violence is pushing many people to leave the city, citing the most recent census data.
Chicago mayoral candidate Willie Wilson says violence is pushing many people to leave the city, citing the most recent census data.