Pritzker signs budget, former alderman running for mayor | The Chicago Report
Gov. Pritzker has signed the 2027 budget. And, a former Chicago alderman has announced he is running for mayor. All this and more on this episode of "The Chicago Report."
Gov. Pritzker has signed the 2027 budget. And, a former Chicago alderman has announced he is running for mayor. All this and more on this episode of "The Chicago Report."
Coalition fights displacement near Chicago Obama Center | The Chicago Report
The grand opening of the Obama Center is Thursday with the center opening to the public on Friday, coinciding with the Juneteenth holiday. While many are excited to see what's inside, some advocates are concerned about how it's affecting the neighborhood outside.
The grand opening of the Obama Center is Thursday with the center opening to the public on Friday, coinciding with the Juneteenth holiday. While many are excited to see what's inside, some advocates are concerned about how it's affecting the neighborhood outside.
Lawsuit challenges Illinois' end of life law | The Chicago Report
A major legal battle is brewing over Illinois' new medical aid-in-dying law. The legislation lets doctors help terminally ill adults end adults end their lives with medication.
A major legal battle is brewing over Illinois' new medical aid-in-dying law. The legislation lets doctors help terminally ill adults end adults end their lives with medication.
Former Chicago alderman makes mayoral bid | The Chicago Report
We have a new candidate stepping into the Chicago mayoral race. Cook County Board of Review Commissioner George Cardenas officially announced his candidacy today. He joins us on "The Chicago Report."
We have a new candidate stepping into the Chicago mayoral race. Cook County Board of Review Commissioner George Cardenas officially announced his candidacy today. He joins us on "The Chicago Report."
Illinois leaders weigh Bears stadium bills as Pritzker signs record $56B budget
Gov. JB Pritzker and top lawmakers discuss pending legislation aimed at keeping the Bears in Illinois while highlighting a newly approved state budget that avoids income and sales tax hikes and delays a gas tax increase.
Gov. JB Pritzker and top lawmakers discuss pending legislation aimed at keeping the Bears in Illinois while highlighting a newly approved state budget that avoids income and sales tax hikes and delays a gas tax increase.
Federal school vouchers pushback, Chicago's parking meter deal | The Chicago Report
The CTU and IFT are pushing back against federal school vouchers. Plus, what's the latest with Chicago's parking meter deal? We break it all down on "The Chicago Report."
The CTU and IFT are pushing back against federal school vouchers. Plus, what's the latest with Chicago's parking meter deal? We break it all down on "The Chicago Report."
What's happening with Chicago's parking meter deal? | The Chicago Report
The City Council Finance Committee was supposed to meet today to talk about the parking meter deal, but it was canceled. The ordinance would have approved the proposed transfer of the parking meter agreement to a new company called Stonepeak.
The City Council Finance Committee was supposed to meet today to talk about the parking meter deal, but it was canceled. The ordinance would have approved the proposed transfer of the parking meter agreement to a new company called Stonepeak.
CTU, IFT push back against federal school vouchers | The Chicago Report
President Donald Trump's federal voucher plan is sparking fierce debate in Illinois, with critics calling it a backdoor scheme to privatize education. The CTU and the Illinois Federation of Teachers want Gov. Pritzker to opt out of it. Here to break down what's at stake is CTU President Stacy Davis Gates.
President Donald Trump's federal voucher plan is sparking fierce debate in Illinois, with critics calling it a backdoor scheme to privatize education. The CTU and the Illinois Federation of Teachers want Gov. Pritzker to opt out of it. Here to break down what's at stake is CTU President Stacy Davis Gates.
Bob Grogan elected as new Chair of Illinois Republican Party | ChicagoLIVE
Congratulations are in order for newly elected Chair of the Illinois Republican Party Bob Grogan. He joins us in studio to discuss future plans and goals for the role.
Congratulations are in order for newly elected Chair of the Illinois Republican Party Bob Grogan. He joins us in studio to discuss future plans and goals for the role.
New Illinois laws take effect July 1 on e-bikes, AI cyberbullying and more
Several new laws are set to go into effect in Illinois on and after July 1, the start of the new fiscal year in the state.
Several new laws are set to go into effect in Illinois on and after July 1, the start of the new fiscal year in the state.
Illinois ‘right to die’ law faces new lawsuit before effective date
An Illinois law that would allow terminally ill patients to seek medication to end their own lives is facing a new federal lawsuit.
An Illinois law that would allow terminally ill patients to seek medication to end their own lives is facing a new federal lawsuit.
Tornadoes in Illinois and Indiana; Iran reportedly nears deal | The Chicago Report
Cleanup is underway after severe weather brought tornadoes to Illinois and Indiana this week. And, Iran is reportedly close to reaching a deal. All this and more in tonight's "The Chicago Report."
Cleanup is underway after severe weather brought tornadoes to Illinois and Indiana this week. And, Iran is reportedly close to reaching a deal. All this and more in tonight's "The Chicago Report."
Iran reportedly nears decision on deal to end four-month conflict | The Chicago Report
Iran says it is in the final stages of deliberations to end the four-month long conflict. President Donald Trump has said a deal could be signed over the weekend or Monday.
Iran says it is in the final stages of deliberations to end the four-month long conflict. President Donald Trump has said a deal could be signed over the weekend or Monday.
Judge orders hearing into alleged U.S. Attorney misconduct | The Chicago Report
Stunning new developments in a hospital fraud case and the connections to the Broadview Six prosecution. It's all coming one day after a federal judge ordered an evidentiary hearing after newly-released grand jury transcripts in the Broadview Six case raising questions about the prosecutors' conduct.
Stunning new developments in a hospital fraud case and the connections to the Broadview Six prosecution. It's all coming one day after a federal judge ordered an evidentiary hearing after newly-released grand jury transcripts in the Broadview Six case raising questions about the prosecutors' conduct.
Chicago City Council holds hearing on delays impacting DACA recipients | The Chicago Report
City Council held a hearing Thursday on how DACA delays are impacting recipients in Chicago.
City Council held a hearing Thursday on how DACA delays are impacting recipients in Chicago.
Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot calls out state's attorney in new op-ed | The Chicago Report
Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot calls out Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke in new op-ed over ICE accountability.
Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot calls out Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke in new op-ed over ICE accountability.
Pritzker to still attend Bears' games if team moves to Indiana | ChicagoLIVE
Fox Chicago's Lauren Scafidi talks potential Bears move, sports, family with Gov. J.B. Pritzker and gives a sneak peek of her interview on ChicagoLIVE.
Fox Chicago's Lauren Scafidi talks potential Bears move, sports, family with Gov. J.B. Pritzker and gives a sneak peek of her interview on ChicagoLIVE.
Rep. Mike Quigley calls CPS CEO hearing a 'waste of taxpayer dollars' | The Loop
CPS CEO Dr. Macquline King is coming off a congressional hearing that some Chicago democrats felt was more about politics than parents rights.
CPS CEO Dr. Macquline King is coming off a congressional hearing that some Chicago democrats felt was more about politics than parents rights.
New Illinois bill would give $50K for every year a person was wrongfully convicted
Illinois State Rep. Justin Slaughter (D-27th) talks a new Illinois bill that would provide exonerees with $50,000 for every year they were wrongfully convicted.
Illinois State Rep. Justin Slaughter (D-27th) talks a new Illinois bill that would provide exonerees with $50,000 for every year they were wrongfully convicted.
CPS CEO asked to explain district policies | The Chicago Report
We bring in Monica Eng with Axios every week, to give us her take on the big stories.
We bring in Monica Eng with Axios every week, to give us her take on the big stories.