Latest DOGE layoffs threaten lives, experts say
Mass firings at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are raising alarms among former agency heads and scientists, who warn the cuts could put lives at risk and hurt the U.S. economy.
Mass firings at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are raising alarms among former agency heads and scientists, who warn the cuts could put lives at risk and hurt the U.S. economy.
Zelenskyy speaks out after tense Oval Office meeting in FOX News interview
Zelenskyy spoke in an exclusive FOX News interview shortly after the heated White House dispute.
Zelenskyy spoke in an exclusive FOX News interview shortly after the heated White House dispute.
Paris on Politics: Low turnout in suburban elections
They say "all politics is local," but how local is it if nobody votes? Paris Schutz rallies some Election Day encouragement after paltry showings in this week's primaries.
They say "all politics is local," but how local is it if nobody votes? Paris Schutz rallies some Election Day encouragement after paltry showings in this week's primaries.
Mexican cartel members arraigned in U.S.
More than two dozen Mexican cartel members extradited to the United States to face justice. It comes just days before tariffs are set to hit Mexico.
More than two dozen Mexican cartel members extradited to the United States to face justice. It comes just days before tariffs are set to hit Mexico.
?Embarrassing and dangerous?: Pritzker reacts to Trump?s heated exchange with Zelenskyy
Illinois lawmakers are speaking out after a tense White House meeting Friday between President Donald Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Illinois lawmakers are speaking out after a tense White House meeting Friday between President Donald Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
New Chicago Park District leader sworn in
Mayor Brandon Johnson has appointed Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa as the next superintendent and CEO of the Chicago Park District.
Mayor Brandon Johnson has appointed Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa as the next superintendent and CEO of the Chicago Park District.
Expert weighs in on heated Trump-Zelenskyy exchange
North Central College Professor William Muck talks about the argument between President Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Friday.
North Central College Professor William Muck talks about the argument between President Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Friday.
Trump and Zelenskyy get into heated exchange, here's what was said
Some tense moments at the White House on Friday between President Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Some tense moments at the White House on Friday between President Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Illinois leaders slam Trump after tense White House clash with Zelenskyy
Illinois lawmakers are speaking out after a tense White House meeting Friday between President Donald Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Illinois lawmakers are speaking out after a tense White House meeting Friday between President Donald Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
From Trump and Zelenskyy to history’s most heated presidential exchanges
President Donald Trump’s tense Oval Office meeting with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy is the latest in a history of heated presidential clashes with world leaders.
President Donald Trump’s tense Oval Office meeting with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy is the latest in a history of heated presidential clashes with world leaders.
Illinois lawmaker condemns federal cuts, warning they endanger families
Sen. Dick Durbin is criticizing federal cuts.
Sen. Dick Durbin is criticizing federal cuts.
Trump to make English official language of US in new executive order
The U.S. has never had an official language across its nearly 250-year history.
The U.S. has never had an official language across its nearly 250-year history.
DuPage County sheriff announces run for Illinois Governor
James Mendrick, who has served as the elected sheriff of DuPage County since 2018, declared his candidacy for governor of Illinois on Thursday.
James Mendrick, who has served as the elected sheriff of DuPage County since 2018, declared his candidacy for governor of Illinois on Thursday.
Duckworth lays into Trump over veteran layoffs: 'middle finger to our heroes'
Duckworth—an Iraq War veteran and double amputee—accused Trump of firing more veterans from federal jobs than any previous president.
Duckworth—an Iraq War veteran and double amputee—accused Trump of firing more veterans from federal jobs than any previous president.
'Middle finger to our heroes': Duckworth lays into Trump
A group of veterans and U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth are speaking out against what they say are harmful job cuts affecting former service members.
A group of veterans and U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth are speaking out against what they say are harmful job cuts affecting former service members.
Chicago suburb approves ban on Delta-8 and Delta-9 THC edibles
A suburban city council has officially approved a ban on certain THC products.
A suburban city council has officially approved a ban on certain THC products.
Blagojevich compares his case to Trump's in FOX 32 interview, says 'corrupt' prosecutors should be in jail
Five years after his release from prison, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich still isn’t letting go of his conviction—and he now wants retribution.
Five years after his release from prison, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich still isn’t letting go of his conviction—and he now wants retribution.
Supreme Court temporarily blocks order for Trump to release billions in foreign aid
Chief Justice John Roberts has temporarily halted a lower court order requiring the Trump administration to unfreeze nearly $2 billion in foreign aid.
Chief Justice John Roberts has temporarily halted a lower court order requiring the Trump administration to unfreeze nearly $2 billion in foreign aid.
Pilot error blamed in near-collision at Midway Airport: NTSB
Preliminary reports attribute pilot error to a near-collision between a Southwest Airlines 737 and a private jet at Chicago's Midway International Airport.
Preliminary reports attribute pilot error to a near-collision between a Southwest Airlines 737 and a private jet at Chicago's Midway International Airport.
DOGE cuts outlined in new Trump executive order: See the list
President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order directing the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to review federal spending, scrutinize contracts, and eliminate waste.
President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order directing the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to review federal spending, scrutinize contracts, and eliminate waste.