Trump blocks federal funds for undocumented migrants
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Trump blocks federal funds for undocumented migrants

President Trump says it's time to stop spending taxpayer dollars on illegal immigrants and he's signed an executive order to make sure that happens.

President Trump says it's time to stop spending taxpayer dollars on illegal immigrants and he's signed an executive order to make sure that happens.

Durbin warns of 'dangerous flaw' in new FBI chief Kash Patel

Durbin warns of 'dangerous flaw' in new FBI chief Kash Patel

The Senate has confirmed Kash Patel as the next director of the FBI, despite strong opposition from Democrats.

The Senate has confirmed Kash Patel as the next director of the FBI, despite strong opposition from Democrats.

Mitch McConnell won't seek reelection

Mitch McConnell won't seek reelection

Sen. Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, will retire at the end of his term.

Sen. Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, will retire at the end of his term.

Senate confirms Kash Patel as FBI director

Senate confirms Kash Patel as FBI director

Kash Patel, a fierce Trump loyalist, will be the next director of the FBI, an agency he has repeatedly criticized.

Kash Patel, a fierce Trump loyalist, will be the next director of the FBI, an agency he has repeatedly criticized.

Takeaways from Gov. Pritzker's Illinois budget address
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Takeaways from Gov. Pritzker's Illinois budget address

FOX 32's Paris Schutz breaks down the key takeaways from JB Pritzker's budget address at the state capitol.

FOX 32's Paris Schutz breaks down the key takeaways from JB Pritzker's budget address at the state capitol.

?Outrageous?: Durbin reacts to Trump, Zelenskyy trading jabs
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?Outrageous?: Durbin reacts to Trump, Zelenskyy trading jabs

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin is weighing in on the tension between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin is weighing in on the tension between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Reaction pours in after Pritzker's 2026 budget proposal: 'We have our work cut out for us'

Reaction pours in after Pritzker's 2026 budget proposal: 'We have our work cut out for us'

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker delivered his highly anticipated budget address on Wednesday in Springfield, laying out his strategy to address a significant budget shortfall of more than $3 billion. 

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker delivered his highly anticipated budget address on Wednesday in Springfield, laying out his strategy to address a significant budget shortfall of more than $3 billion. 

Pritzker compares Trump Administration to Nazi regime during budget address

Pritzker compares Trump Administration to Nazi regime during budget address

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker gave his annual budget address in Springfield on Wednesday, and largely overlooked was his plan to close a projected $3.2 billion budget gap—about half a percent of the total spending plan.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker gave his annual budget address in Springfield on Wednesday, and largely overlooked was his plan to close a projected $3.2 billion budget gap—about half a percent of the total spending plan.

Pritzker compares Trump administration to Nazi regime in budget address
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Pritzker compares Trump administration to Nazi regime in budget address

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker had strong words Wednesday for President Donald Trump's administration when delivering his state budget address in Springfield.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker had strong words Wednesday for President Donald Trump's administration when delivering his state budget address in Springfield.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker lays out 2026 budget proposal
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker lays out 2026 budget proposal

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker gave his budget address on Wednesday in Springfield to lay out his plan on how to close a more than $3 billion spending gap.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker gave his budget address on Wednesday in Springfield to lay out his plan on how to close a more than $3 billion spending gap.

USDA accidentally fired bird flu employees and is now trying to rehire them

USDA accidentally fired bird flu employees and is now trying to rehire them

The Trump administration is working to “rectify" the termination of several employees over the weekend that were working to combat bird flu, the agency said.

The Trump administration is working to “rectify" the termination of several employees over the weekend that were working to combat bird flu, the agency said.

DOGE latest: What is a probationary worker?

DOGE latest: What is a probationary worker?

Federal workers, particularly what’s known as probationary workers, are preparing for sweeping layoffs. Here's what that means.

Federal workers, particularly what’s known as probationary workers, are preparing for sweeping layoffs. Here's what that means.

Illinois budget showdown: Pritzker vows no tax increases, GOP demands cuts

Illinois budget showdown: Pritzker vows no tax increases, GOP demands cuts

One Illinois lawmaker is proposing the state create its own version of DOGE, following the lead of Elon Musk, to take a sledgehammer to waste and excessive spending.

One Illinois lawmaker is proposing the state create its own version of DOGE, following the lead of Elon Musk, to take a sledgehammer to waste and excessive spending.