State Rep. Harry Benton resigns amid investigation
State Rep. Harry Benton has resigned from the Illinois House, according to Capitol News Illinois.
State Rep. Harry Benton has resigned from the Illinois House, according to Capitol News Illinois.
Illinois Rep. Harry Benton resigns after ethics investigation, reports say
State Rep. Harry Benton has resigned from the Illinois House, according to Capitol News Illinois.
State Rep. Harry Benton has resigned from the Illinois House, according to Capitol News Illinois.
Ald. Raymond Lopez on creating safe spaces for Chicago's youth
Ald. Raymond Lopez (15th) joins Good Day Chicago to discuss solutions to teen takeovers and how to create safe spaces for Chicago's youth.
Ald. Raymond Lopez (15th) joins Good Day Chicago to discuss solutions to teen takeovers and how to create safe spaces for Chicago's youth.
Mitch McConnell still hospitalized over 2 weeks after 911 call
Sen. Mitch McConnell has been in the hospital for two and a half weeks. His office still hasn't said why.
Sen. Mitch McConnell has been in the hospital for two and a half weeks. His office still hasn't said why.
Guns could be shipped directly to homes under major rule change
A new rule proposed by the Trump administration would allow the direct shipment of guns to buyer’s homes in what could be one of the biggest changes to gun regulations in recent history.
A new rule proposed by the Trump administration would allow the direct shipment of guns to buyer’s homes in what could be one of the biggest changes to gun regulations in recent history.
Federal judge blocks Postal Service from carrying out Trump mail-in ballot order
A federal judge has blocked the U.S. Postal Service from carrying out an executive order on mail-in ballots.
A federal judge has blocked the U.S. Postal Service from carrying out an executive order on mail-in ballots.
Search for next CPD Superintendent, will State Rep. Benton resign? | The Chicago Report
Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling has announced his retirement and the search begins for his replacement. And, State Rep. Harry Benton is being called to resign after an investigation into alleged misconduct. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."
Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling has announced his retirement and the search begins for his replacement. And, State Rep. Harry Benton is being called to resign after an investigation into alleged misconduct. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."
Gov. Pritzker says Illinois is ready to fight in Supreme Court assault weapons case
The Supreme Court will hear a challenge to assault weapons bans this fall, and Gov. Pritzker says Illinois is prepared to defend the state's ban.
The Supreme Court will hear a challenge to assault weapons bans this fall, and Gov. Pritzker says Illinois is prepared to defend the state's ban.
Illinois launches new Department of Early Childhood
Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation that took effect July 1 creating a new Illinois Department of Early Childhood. Illinois previously had three agencies handling early childhood services, which are now combined into one department.
Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation that took effect July 1 creating a new Illinois Department of Early Childhood. Illinois previously had three agencies handling early childhood services, which are now combined into one department.
Peace talks continue with Iran as President Trump considered resuming strikes
Talks aimed at ending the war in Iran continue, even as President Trump considered resuming military strikes. FOX News reporter Doug Luzader joins Chicago's Morning News to discuss the latest developments.
Talks aimed at ending the war in Iran continue, even as President Trump considered resuming military strikes. FOX News reporter Doug Luzader joins Chicago's Morning News to discuss the latest developments.
Illinois House Speaker calls for Rep. Harry Benton to resign, threatens expulsion
Speaker Chris Welch is calling on Rep. Harry Benton to resign after an ethics investigation found what Welch called "outrageous" and "unethical" conduct. He says if Benton refuses, the Illinois House will begin the process to expel him.
Speaker Chris Welch is calling on Rep. Harry Benton to resign after an ethics investigation found what Welch called "outrageous" and "unethical" conduct. He says if Benton refuses, the Illinois House will begin the process to expel him.
CPD Supt. Snelling to retire, minimum wage hike | The Chicago Report
Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling announced his plans to retire this month. And, minimum wage has officially gone up in Chicago and Cook County. We break it all down in this episode of "The Chicago Report."
Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling announced his plans to retire this month. And, minimum wage has officially gone up in Chicago and Cook County. We break it all down in this episode of "The Chicago Report."
CPD Supt. Snelling to retire this month | The Chicago Report
Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling will retire this month from the force, he announced Wednesday. Who could take the reins after Snelling?
Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling will retire this month from the force, he announced Wednesday. Who could take the reins after Snelling?
Minimum wages rise in Chicago, Cook County | The Chicago Report
The new hourly rate is $17.05 in Chicago and $15.40 across Cook County. Jose Uribe with the group Arise Chicago joins us to tell us how we got here.
The new hourly rate is $17.05 in Chicago and $15.40 across Cook County. Jose Uribe with the group Arise Chicago joins us to tell us how we got here.
Matt Brewer joins the Chicago mayoral race | The Chicago Report
Matt Brewer is joining the Chicago mayoral race. He's a South Side native, an attorney, an entrepreneur and the former board chair of the Chicago Housing Authority.
Matt Brewer is joining the Chicago mayoral race. He's a South Side native, an attorney, an entrepreneur and the former board chair of the Chicago Housing Authority.
Court blocks Trump administration’s student loan forgiveness overhaul
Two federal judges have struck down a Trump administration overhaul of the public service student loan forgiveness program.
Two federal judges have struck down a Trump administration overhaul of the public service student loan forgiveness program.
U.S. and Canada could soon see new nuclear reactors
There is a growing push to build more nuclear reactors in both the U.S. and Canada. Senior Vice President John Kotek of the Nuclear Energy Institute joins ChicagoLive to discuss what this could mean for the future of nuclear energy.
There is a growing push to build more nuclear reactors in both the U.S. and Canada. Senior Vice President John Kotek of the Nuclear Energy Institute joins ChicagoLive to discuss what this could mean for the future of nuclear energy.
New Medicare program could help cover your weight loss medication | ChicagoLIVE
Currently, the law does not allow Medicare to cover weight loss medications, but a new program could change that for certain drugs. Juliette Cubanski, vice president and director at KFF, joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss the impact.
Currently, the law does not allow Medicare to cover weight loss medications, but a new program could change that for certain drugs. Juliette Cubanski, vice president and director at KFF, joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss the impact.
New Illinois and Indiana laws take effect today
July 1st brings new laws to Illinois and Indiana, including changes to the age limit for Illinois drivers and a cellphone ban in Indiana. FOX Chicago’s Brian Jackson breaks it all down.
July 1st brings new laws to Illinois and Indiana, including changes to the age limit for Illinois drivers and a cellphone ban in Indiana. FOX Chicago’s Brian Jackson breaks it all down.
New Right to Repair Act would make it easier for consumers to fix their own cars, tech
New legislation would make it easier for consumers to access the parts needed to repair their own technology and vehicles. CNET Principal Writer Katie Collins joins Good Day Chicago to discuss how the change could benefit consumers.
New legislation would make it easier for consumers to access the parts needed to repair their own technology and vehicles. CNET Principal Writer Katie Collins joins Good Day Chicago to discuss how the change could benefit consumers.