Politics

Turning now to the latest in the investigation into a deadly shooting in Uptown.  Prosecutors say Jonathan Wilson fatally shot a condo board president who was trying to stop him from violating a restraining order.  Wilson was later wounded by police and is in critical condition facing first-degree murder charges.  Joining us live to discuss important efforts to reform the courts and better protect domestic violence victims is Alderman Silvana Tabares.

 Even though there was no signing ceremony today as President Trump outlined earlier this week, the fragile U.S.-Iran peace deal appears to be holding for now after Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a new ceasefire.  A new round of strikes between the two threatened to derail the peace effort with Iran, but now, both sides have agreed to pause the fighting to give peace talks their best chance.     Iran is now on a 60-day clock to end its nuclear program, but talks are off to a slow start.   Northeastern Illinois University Professor Matteo Farzaneh is here to weigh in on what's new. 

Turning now to the latest in the investigation into a deadly shooting in Uptown.  Prosecutors say Jonathan Wilson fatally shot a condo board president who was trying to stop him from violating a restraining order.  Wilson was later wounded by police and is in critical condition facing first-degree murder charges.  Joining us live to discuss important efforts to reform the courts and better protect domestic violence victims is Alderman Silvana Tabares.

Former Ald. George Cardenas joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss his decision to enter the 2027 Chicago mayoral race and the priorities he plans to focus on if elected.

Rockford Ald. Tamir Bell (13th) talks about why headlining the Aurora Juneteenth Youth Summit was so important and what it means for the next generation.

Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a ceasefire, but Israel says it will continue to respond to any incoming threats.

The Obama Center had its grand opening in Chicago today. And, a new lawsuit claims Illinois state courts are hiding pretrial data. All this and more on The Chicago Report. 

Gov. Pritzker signed the budget earlier this week and one of the ways he's offsetting state spending, without raising taxes on residents, is imposing new taxes for companies. One of them is a social media tax. 

Illinois made history by ending cash bail under the Pretrial Fairness Act. But tonight, a new lawsuit claims state courts are operating in the shadows.

Joining us is Alain Sanders, professor emeritus of political science at St. Peter's University, former Time Magazine senior reporter and a longtime political analyst, to shed light on Barack Obama's presidency.

President Donald Trump on Thursday awarded the Medal of Honor to Major James Capers, Jr., U.S. Marine Corps (Retired), Colonel John W. Ripley, U.S. Marine Corps (Posthumous), and Major Nicholas Dockery, U.S. Army (Retired) in a ceremony at the White House.

Gov. JB Pritzker recently signed new hemp regulations in Illinois. Delta Beverages' Chief strategy officer David Thomas discusses how this may make a negative impact on the cannabis industry.

Mayor Brandon Johnson is celebrating an early win as Chicago’s new social media tax has generated $16.4 million in just four months since its launch. Jung Yoon, chief of policy for Mayor Johnson, breaks down its immediate success.

Ald. Matt Martin (47th) joins Good Day Chicago to discuss affordable housing and efforts to address safety concerns

The Supreme Court is expected to hand down decisions on a long list of outstanding items. North Central College professor Stephen Caliendo explains what could happen next.