House Ethics Committee to discuss probe into Matt Gaetz after resignation from Congress
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The House Ethics Committee may meet on Wednesday to discuss its investigation into allegations against now-former Rep. Matt Gaetz one week after President-elect Donald Trump tapped him to be the next attorney general.

Chicago mayor unveils new property tax hike plan
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson laid out his latest 2025 budget proposal for Chicago Tuesday, which includes a $150 million property tax hike.

Kim Foxx preparing for next chapter, a look back at her 8 years in office
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During an interview with FOX 32's Tia Ewing, Kim Foxx spoke candidly about the highs and lows of her time in office and shared a frightening incident that nearly brought her to tears.

Thornton Township trustees boycott meeting with Tiffany Henyard
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Thornton Township’s board meeting on Tuesday ended prematurely when two trustees boycotted the session, halting all decision-making, including the appointment of a new trustee.

DOGE reportedly considers mobile tax-filing app to simplify US tax process

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, may develop a mobile app for filing taxes, aiming to simplify the tax process for Americans.

Trump to nominate Linda McMahon for education secretary

Linda McMahon served as the Small Business Administrator director during Donald Trump’s first term and is the co-founder of WWE.

'I've got wounds': Kim Foxx recounts time serving as Cook County State's Attorney

During an interview with FOX 32's Tia Ewing, Kim Foxx spoke candidly about the highs and lows of her time in office and shared a frightening incident that nearly brought her to tears.

Johnson cuts property tax hike in half with latest budget proposal

Mayor Brandon Johnson laid out his latest 2025 budget proposal for Chicago on Tuesday, which includes a $150 million property tax hike.

Trump Stimulus Checks: Will they be issued, and could you receive one?

Viral social media stories and posts that claim taxpayers in some states will receive a $2,000 (or more) government stimulus check as the holiday season begins are again making the rounds online. 

NY prosecutors oppose Trump's call to dismiss conviction
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Prosecutors are open to postponing President-elect Donald Trump's hush money case until after his second term. Trump aims to overturn his conviction, but prosecutors said they oppose a dismissal.

FEMA head vows to request investigation into order to avoid Trump supporters' homes
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FEMA Director Deanne Criswell vowed to request an inspector general investigation into orders that FEMA employees avoid homes of Trump supporters during relief efforts for Hurricane Milton.

Thornton Township trustees to boycott Tuesday meeting
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Two trustees said the meeting?s agenda was not properly vetted and included items that could lead to unnecessary conflict.

Thornton Township trustees boycott meeting with Tiffany Henyard, citing transparency concerns

Thornton Township’s board meeting on Tuesday ended prematurely when two trustees boycotted the session, halting all decision-making, including the appointment of a new trustee.

Trump's Treasury secretary pick: Who are the contenders?

President-elect Trump is reviewing candidates for the Treasury secretary role, with the list of contenders getting broader after Elon Musk offered an endorsement and shook up the race.

Mayor Johnson to take questions amid ongoing budget negotiations
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Last week, the Chicago City Council voted down Mayor Johnson's proposed $300 million property tax increase. As negotiations continue, Johnson will host a press briefing at City Hall on Tuesday.

Trump to use military to carry out mass deportation
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President-elect Donald Trump said he plans to declare a national emergency when he takes office so he can use the military to deal with immigration. Gov. J.B. Pritzker vows to protect undocumented immigrants in Illinois.