Chicago City Council votes on controversial budget proposal
The controversial proposal has aldermen at odds.
The controversial proposal has aldermen at odds.
What to expect in Illinois on Election Day
The race for president tops the list of federal, state and local contests in Illinois, where voters have supported the Democratic presidential nominee for decades but lower-ballot contests are more competitive.
The race for president tops the list of federal, state and local contests in Illinois, where voters have supported the Democratic presidential nominee for decades but lower-ballot contests are more competitive.
Opening statements continue in Madigan's corruption trial
Prosecutors spent two hours laying out the government's case against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. He faces 22 counts of racketeering and bribery. Opening statements continue Tuesday.
Prosecutors spent two hours laying out the government's case against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. He faces 22 counts of racketeering and bribery. Opening statements continue Tuesday.
Cook County state's attorney candidates ramp up rhetoric
Bob Fioretti was slinging mud at his opponent on Monday, dredging up a case Eileen O'Neill Burke prosecuted 30 years ago of a young boy who was later found to be wrongfully convicted of murder.
Bob Fioretti was slinging mud at his opponent on Monday, dredging up a case Eileen O'Neill Burke prosecuted 30 years ago of a young boy who was later found to be wrongfully convicted of murder.
Cook County state's attorney candidates ramp up rhetoric
On Monday, Bob Fioretti was slinging mud at his opponent, dredging up a case Eileen O'Neill Burke prosecuted 30 years ago of a young boy who was later found to be wrongfully convicted of murder.
On Monday, Bob Fioretti was slinging mud at his opponent, dredging up a case Eileen O'Neill Burke prosecuted 30 years ago of a young boy who was later found to be wrongfully convicted of murder.
Michael Madigan's corruption trial begins with harsh opening statements from prosecutors
Prosecutors delivered sharp opening statements on Monday, painting the long-time political leader as deeply corrupt.
Prosecutors delivered sharp opening statements on Monday, painting the long-time political leader as deeply corrupt.
2024 Election: Early voting expands in Chicago
Early voting is now available in 50 more locations across the city, one in every ward, plus the Loop Supersite and at their office at 69 W. Washington.
Early voting is now available in 50 more locations across the city, one in every ward, plus the Loop Supersite and at their office at 69 W. Washington.
Early voting expands in Illinois
With the election just two weeks away, 12,000 early vote ballots have been cast. Several more early voting sites opened up across Illinois Monday, including those in each of Chicago's 50 wards.
With the election just two weeks away, 12,000 early vote ballots have been cast. Several more early voting sites opened up across Illinois Monday, including those in each of Chicago's 50 wards.
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard announces reelection bid amid controversy
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard has announced her bid for reelection, even as her administration faces mounting controversies.
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard has announced her bid for reelection, even as her administration faces mounting controversies.
Illinois lawmakers urge Chicago mayor to convert armory near Midway Airport into police precinct
A push to transform a former armory near Midway Airport into a new Chicago police station is gaining federal support.
A push to transform a former armory near Midway Airport into a new Chicago police station is gaining federal support.
Paris on Politics: Chicago mayor sees aldermanic support dwindle amid CPS board turmoil
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson sees aldermanic support dwindling in the face of the Chicago Public Schools board turmoil in this new episode of "Paris on Politics."
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson sees aldermanic support dwindling in the face of the Chicago Public Schools board turmoil in this new episode of "Paris on Politics."
Michael Madigan trial: Potential jurors questioned about possible biases
Many in the jury pool are already familiar with Michael Madigan’s name, which has prompted careful questioning about any potential bias.
Many in the jury pool are already familiar with Michael Madigan’s name, which has prompted careful questioning about any potential bias.
Quinn asking for 'Yes' on property tax vote
Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn is campaigning to reduce property taxes.
Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn is campaigning to reduce property taxes.
'Not legit!': Chicago mayor faces sharp criticism over handling of school board controversy
A defiant Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday exerted his authority, plowing forward on replacing the seven resigned school board members. But his announcement went off the rails before it even began.
A defiant Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday exerted his authority, plowing forward on replacing the seven resigned school board members. But his announcement went off the rails before it even began.
Madigan's long-awaited trial to kick off Wednesday with jury selection
It’s time for the next high-profile political corruption trial to begin in Illinois. In a Fox 32 special report, Paris Schutz takes a look at the Michael Madigan case.
It’s time for the next high-profile political corruption trial to begin in Illinois. In a Fox 32 special report, Paris Schutz takes a look at the Michael Madigan case.
Critics blast Chicago Mayor Johnson for CPS mass resignations
What started as tension between the mayor and Chicago Public Schools has developed into a full-blown crisis.
What started as tension between the mayor and Chicago Public Schools has developed into a full-blown crisis.
Illinois Republican lawmakers demand investigation into reported abuse at South Side youth facility
Republican lawmakers are calling for a full investigation into reports of physical and sexual abuse at a youth facility on Chicago's South Side.
Republican lawmakers are calling for a full investigation into reports of physical and sexual abuse at a youth facility on Chicago's South Side.
Illinois lawmakers demand investigation into reported abuse at Chicago youth facility
Republican lawmakers are calling for a full investigation into reports of physical and sexual abuse at a youth facility on Chicago's South Side.
Republican lawmakers are calling for a full investigation into reports of physical and sexual abuse at a youth facility on Chicago's South Side.
All CPS board members to resign in win for Chicago mayor
In a stunning new twist to the tensions between Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago Public Schools, the mayor?s office confirmed Friday widely speculated rumors that all seven Board of Education members will be stepping down.
In a stunning new twist to the tensions between Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago Public Schools, the mayor?s office confirmed Friday widely speculated rumors that all seven Board of Education members will be stepping down.
Paris on Politics: Reflecting on vice presidential debate
Paris Schutz gives his take on a VP debate that was loaded with Midwestern nice.
Paris Schutz gives his take on a VP debate that was loaded with Midwestern nice.



















