What to expect to hear when Trump addresses Congress
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President Donald Trump will address a joint session of Congress Tuesday night for the first time in 5 years.

Illinois lawmakers share thoughts ahead of Trump's address to Congress
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FOX 32's political expert Paris Schutz spoke with both Rep. Darin LaHood and Senator Tammy Duckworth ahead of President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress.

Illinois lawmakers prepare for Trump's address to Congress
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As President Trump prepared for his first address to Congress during his second term, some Illinois lawmakers were planning on boycotting the address while others defended the president.

How to watch Trump's speech to Congress

Trump's first joint address of his second presidency will likely cover several topics including immigration, tariffs and DOGE.

Illinois congressman expects 'attack on Chicago' at Johnson hearing

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Illinois), the only Illinois congressman on the panel, said the hearing could turn into "an attack on Chicago."

Who are the guests at Trump's speech to Congress?

In addition to guests invited by President Trump and the first lady, lawmakers can also invite their own guests. Here's a look at some of the guests known to be invited.

Tensions rise ahead of President Trump's address to Congress
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It's been nearly five years since President Donald Trump last addressed a joint session of Congress, but he returns tonight with a speech the White House said will be "Must-see TV."

Illinois lawmaker pledges to boycott Trump primetime address
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U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) said she will boycott President Donald Trump's joint address to Congress tonight, calling it a "series of lies to the American People."

Illinois lawmaker to boycott Trump's joint address, calls it 'MAGA love fest'

U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) said she will boycott President Donald Trump's joint address to Congress tonight, calling it a "series of lies to the American People."

Trump vows to stop federal funding for any school that allows 'illegal' protests

The president posted a message on social media Tuesday calling for arrests and deportation for anyone participating in what he referred to as “illegal protests."

ACLU of Illinois: Hearing on sanctuary cities is about 'much more than immigration policy'

The ACLU of Illinois issued a statement ahead of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's testimony before the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform in Washington, D.C.

What to expect from President Donald Trump's address to Congress
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President Donald Trump is preparing for the first address of his second term to a joint session of Congress later tonight. He'll delivers remarks on some of his biggest agenda items from his first six weeks in office.

Trump pauses aid to Ukraine after Oval Office clash with Zelenskyy
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President Donald Trump on Monday directed a ?pause" to U.S. assistance to Ukraine after a disastrous Oval Office meeting last week.

Chicago restaurant owner says deportation fears impacting business
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Laura Gutierrez-Ramos, owner of Nuevo Leon Restaurant in Chicago?s Little Village neighborhood, says her business has suffered as customers have chosen to stay inside their homes out of fear of increased immigration enforcement.

Chicago mayor reacts to Linda McMahon becoming Trump's education secretary
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The former WWE CEO will now lead the Department of Education with its future uncertain amid President Donald Trump?s pledge to eliminate the agency.

Trump pauses aid to Ukraine after Oval Office clash with Zelenskyy

President Donald Trump on Monday directed a “pause" to U.S. assistance to Ukraine after a disastrous Oval Office meeting last week.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pauses US cyberoperations against Russia

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has paused offensive cyberoperations against Russia by US Cyber Command, a move that national security experts warn could weaken US cyber defenses.