Future of hemp in Illinois uncertain amid Delta-8 concerns
A controversial bill aimed at tightening restrictions on hemp products in Illinois failed to gain traction in the state legislature, leaving the future of the industry in limbo.
A controversial bill aimed at tightening restrictions on hemp products in Illinois failed to gain traction in the state legislature, leaving the future of the industry in limbo.
Some Dems skipping Trump's inauguration, expert weighs in
Some high-profile Democrats are choosing not to attend President-elect Donald Trump's second inauguration.
Some high-profile Democrats are choosing not to attend President-elect Donald Trump's second inauguration.
Illinois hemp regulation bill fails but debate persists amid Delta-8 concerns
A controversial bill aimed at tightening restrictions on hemp products in Illinois failed to gain traction in the state legislature, leaving the future of the industry in limbo.
A controversial bill aimed at tightening restrictions on hemp products in Illinois failed to gain traction in the state legislature, leaving the future of the industry in limbo.
Trump inauguration protests planned in Chicago
President elect Trump's inauguration is set for Monday morning. An hour later in Chicago, protesters will meet up at Trump Tower.
President elect Trump's inauguration is set for Monday morning. An hour later in Chicago, protesters will meet up at Trump Tower.
'An insult': Duckworth announces how she'll vote on Hegseth
One Illinois senator says she will vote against Trump nominee Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense.
One Illinois senator says she will vote against Trump nominee Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense.
'It's troubling': Day 3 of hearings for Trump nominees, what to know
Another day of high-stakes confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet nominees.
Another day of high-stakes confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet nominees.
Trump official portrait released, bearing similarities to president-elect's 2023 mugshot
The official portraits of President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance were unveiled Thursday. Trump's expression in his portrait has caused some people on social media to compare the image to his infamous booking photo taken in 2023.
The official portraits of President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance were unveiled Thursday. Trump's expression in his portrait has caused some people on social media to compare the image to his infamous booking photo taken in 2023.
Biden leaves America with stark warning as he prepares to leave office
The president addressed the nation Wednesday night, just days before leaving office.
The president addressed the nation Wednesday night, just days before leaving office.
Trump, Vance ‘official’ portraits released: ‘They go hard’
The Trump-Vance campaign unveiled new portraits of the president-elect and vice president elect on Thursday, just days before their inaugurations.
The Trump-Vance campaign unveiled new portraits of the president-elect and vice president elect on Thursday, just days before their inaugurations.
Trump Cabinet picks enter third day of Senate confirmation hearings
The Senate will continue confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees on Thursday, featuring several high-profile candidates.
The Senate will continue confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees on Thursday, featuring several high-profile candidates.
President Biden touts legacy and issues warning in farewell address
President Joe Biden delivered a primetime farewell address from the Oval Office with a focus on his accomplishments and a warning for the American people.
President Joe Biden delivered a primetime farewell address from the Oval Office with a focus on his accomplishments and a warning for the American people.
Local expert weighs in on Israel delaying vote on ceasefire agreement
Will the agreement be ironed out by Monday? Cecile Shea from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs weighs in.
Will the agreement be ironed out by Monday? Cecile Shea from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs weighs in.
Everything to know about the Gaza ceasefire deal
Mediators say Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire agreement following weeks of negotiations, pausing a destructive 15-month war in Gaza. But Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says details have yet to be finalized.
Mediators say Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire agreement following weeks of negotiations, pausing a destructive 15-month war in Gaza. But Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says details have yet to be finalized.
Biden warns America about 'ultra-wealthy' in positions of power 'going unchecked' in farewell address
President Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the nation Wednesday from the Oval Office at 8 p.m. Eastern. Here's what to know.
President Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the nation Wednesday from the Oval Office at 8 p.m. Eastern. Here's what to know.
Biden warns of 'ultra-wealthy' in positions of power 'going unchecked' in farewell address
President Joe Biden delivered his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office on Wednesday, just days before he leaves office and President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House.
President Joe Biden delivered his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office on Wednesday, just days before he leaves office and President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House.
Trump cabinet confirmation hearings are heating up
Capitol Hill is swamped with cabinet confirmation hearings. Some nominees are expected to sail through while others face choppy waters.
Capitol Hill is swamped with cabinet confirmation hearings. Some nominees are expected to sail through while others face choppy waters.
Indiana Republicans want to annex parts of Illinois
Starting in 2020, non-binding referendums to secede from Illinois and create a new state have passed in 33 counties. Now, a high-ranking Republican in Indiana wants those counties to join Indiana instead of making a 51st state.
Starting in 2020, non-binding referendums to secede from Illinois and create a new state have passed in 33 counties. Now, a high-ranking Republican in Indiana wants those counties to join Indiana instead of making a 51st state.
'There's a lot left to be determined': Local professors weighs in on Gaza ceasefire deal
Joining us to break down the Gaza ceasefire deal is Professor Stephen Caliendo with North Central College.
Joining us to break down the Gaza ceasefire deal is Professor Stephen Caliendo with North Central College.
Bondi, Rubio defend Trump agendas in heated cabinet hearings
The second day of Senate confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet featured contentious exchanges, with nominees addressing concerns about their independence and policy priorities.
The second day of Senate confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet featured contentious exchanges, with nominees addressing concerns about their independence and policy priorities.
Cabinet confirmation hearings range from testy to smooth sailing
Five days out from Inauguration Day and Capitol Hill is slammed with cabinet confirmation hearings.
Five days out from Inauguration Day and Capitol Hill is slammed with cabinet confirmation hearings.