Gov. Walz calls fatal ICE shooting ‘totally predictable, totally avoidable’
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz called the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old woman by an ICE agent in south Minneapolis on Wednesday morning "totally predictable, and totally avoidable."
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz called the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old woman by an ICE agent in south Minneapolis on Wednesday morning "totally predictable, and totally avoidable."
Chicago approves revised curfew proposal | ChicagoLIVE
City leaders approved a plan to let police impose short-term curfews in response to large teen gatherings that pose safety concerns.
City leaders approved a plan to let police impose short-term curfews in response to large teen gatherings that pose safety concerns.
Minneapolis Mayor: ICE shooting self-defense is ‘bullshit’; officials will ‘seek justice’
A fatal shooting involving ICE agents in south Minneapolis on Wednesday has Mayor Jacob Frey saying they will do “everything in their power to ensure justice," while calling the department’s claim of self-defense “bullshit."
A fatal shooting involving ICE agents in south Minneapolis on Wednesday has Mayor Jacob Frey saying they will do “everything in their power to ensure justice," while calling the department’s claim of self-defense “bullshit."
Rep. Schakowsky endorses Daniel Biss in primary for her House seat
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss earned a big endorsement in his bid for Congress representing the north suburbs.
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss earned a big endorsement in his bid for Congress representing the north suburbs.
New federal dietary guidelines: Avoid processed foods, added sugar
New guidelines for healthy eating say Americans should eat more whole foods and protein, fewer highly processed foods and less added sugar.
New guidelines for healthy eating say Americans should eat more whole foods and protein, fewer highly processed foods and less added sugar.
When does early voting start for Illinois’ 2026 primary election?
Early voting for the 2026 Illinois primary election will begin soon across the Chicago area.
Early voting for the 2026 Illinois primary election will begin soon across the Chicago area.
Chicago committee to vote on revised curfew proposal
A revised curfew plan aimed at curbing teen group violence is expected to come up for a vote today before the Chicago City Council’s Committee on Public Safety.
A revised curfew plan aimed at curbing teen group violence is expected to come up for a vote today before the Chicago City Council’s Committee on Public Safety.
Trump says Venezuelan oil could flow to the U.S. after Maduro arrest
President Trump claims millions of barrels of Venezuelan oil may be headed to the United States, sparking debate over America’s growing influence in the region and what country could be next.
President Trump claims millions of barrels of Venezuelan oil may be headed to the United States, sparking debate over America’s growing influence in the region and what country could be next.
More reaction on Trump admin's plans for Venezuela | The Chicago Report
Paris talks to a Chicago-area congressman about what he's hearing from the Trump administration on its actions in Venezuela. Then, an expert reacts to Trump's threats against other countries. Should they be worried?
Paris talks to a Chicago-area congressman about what he's hearing from the Trump administration on its actions in Venezuela. Then, an expert reacts to Trump's threats against other countries. Should they be worried?
Chicago-area congressman reacts to Trump's action in Venezuela | The Chicago Report
A formidable new name enters the race to be the next mayor of Chicago. Then, Paris talks to U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider, and he weighs in on the latest news coming out of the U.S. action in Venezuela.
A formidable new name enters the race to be the next mayor of Chicago. Then, Paris talks to U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider, and he weighs in on the latest news coming out of the U.S. action in Venezuela.
Chicago Bears stadium talks ‘insensitive’ as lawmakers tackle cost of living, speaker says
A top Illinois state lawmaker explained why a new Bears stadium is not a priority as residents face higher costs of living.
A top Illinois state lawmaker explained why a new Bears stadium is not a priority as residents face higher costs of living.
Will Trump's foreign agenda stop with Venezuela? | The Chicago Report
Paris speaks with North Central College Professor William Muck about President Trump's threats against other countries in the wake of action against Venezuela.
Paris speaks with North Central College Professor William Muck about President Trump's threats against other countries in the wake of action against Venezuela.
Rep. Mike Quigley says he'll run for mayor of Chicago in 2027
Quigley is still running for his U.S. House seat representing Chicago's North Side in this year's midterm election.
Quigley is still running for his U.S. House seat representing Chicago's North Side in this year's midterm election.
Michael Reagan, eldest son of former President Ronald Reagan, dies at 80
Michael Reagan, the eldest son of former President Ronald Reagan and actress Jane Wyman, has died at 80.
Michael Reagan, the eldest son of former President Ronald Reagan and actress Jane Wyman, has died at 80.
Video shows brawl between protesters at Jan. 6 anniversary rally
A scuffle broke out among demonstrators at a rally in support of pardoned Jan. 6 rioters in Washington on Sunday, the fifth anniversary of the U.S. Capitol attack, according to video posted online.
A scuffle broke out among demonstrators at a rally in support of pardoned Jan. 6 rioters in Washington on Sunday, the fifth anniversary of the U.S. Capitol attack, according to video posted online.
Fifth anniversary of Jan. 6 attack brings fresh division to the Capitol
The fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6 Capitol attack is still bringing division to Washington, D.C..
The fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6 Capitol attack is still bringing division to Washington, D.C..
Illinois Attorney General warns of Trump admin's legal overreach
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul was in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday to testify on what he called the overreach of the Trump administration.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul was in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday to testify on what he called the overreach of the Trump administration.
Rep. Mike Quigley enters Chicago mayoral race | ChicagoLIVE
U.S. Rep Mike Quigley has announced his bid for Chicago mayor, joining a growing list of candidates positioning themselves for the 2027 race.
U.S. Rep Mike Quigley has announced his bid for Chicago mayor, joining a growing list of candidates positioning themselves for the 2027 race.
Trump administration freezing $10 billion in child care funds in five states
The pause in funding will impact child care and other programs in these states. Here’s what we know.
The pause in funding will impact child care and other programs in these states. Here’s what we know.
House balance tightens after Rep. Doug La Malfa’s death ahead of midterms
President Donald Trump is meeting with lawmakers as Republicans regroup and Democrats prepare messaging following the death of Rep. Doug La Malfa, which further narrows the GOP’s slim House majority.
President Donald Trump is meeting with lawmakers as Republicans regroup and Democrats prepare messaging following the death of Rep. Doug La Malfa, which further narrows the GOP’s slim House majority.