Chicago alders want more budget hearings | ChicagoLIVE
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Alderman Matt O'Shea talks Mayor Johnson's 2026 budget proposal. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.

Durbin meets with Little Village students after peaceful protest

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin showing some recognitions for Little Village students who took part in a peaceful protest.

Illinois drivers to pay more in tolls under $1.5B transit rescue plan
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Illinois lawmakers approved a $1.5 billion transit overhaul funded partly by a 45-cent toll hike. Supporters call it a lifeline for CTA, Pace, and Metra, while critics say it shortchanges downstate projects.

Illinois lawmakers approve new $1.5B plan to fund CTA, Metra and Pace

Illinois lawmakers approved a $1.5 billion public transit funding package early Friday, averting a looming "fiscal cliff" that threatened service for CTA, Metra and Pace riders.

Gov. Pritzker slams 'worst of the worst' in Trump administration
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Gov. JB Pritzker condemns the Trump administration and federal immigration officer's violent presence in Illinois in a press conference on Thursday. He called the administration's actions an "abuse of power."

Growing pressure for Illinois remap | The Chicago Report
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Illinois Congressional Black Caucus is speaking with one voice -- they want the state to enter the midterm redistricting wars being fought in states like Texas, California and now Indiana and North Carolina.

Tariffs impacting farmers' costs, margins | The Chicago Report
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Illinois farmers are in the middle of harvest season, or have already had their harvest, but this year's bounty brings uncertainy amid President Trump's tariffs.

Bovino ordered to report to judge weekly | The Chicago Report
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Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino must report on immigration activities every day before federal judge Sara Ellis.