The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is Musk's next target

Members of Elon Musk’s team have reportedly descended upon the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the latest target of Musk and President Donald Trump.

Time magazine cover puts Elon Musk behind Trump's desk

A controversial Time Magazine cover implies that Elon Musk is acting as president, not Donald Trump.

Paris on Politics: DOJ immigration lawsuit
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Paris Schutz dives into the DOJ's lawsuit against Chicago and the state over immigration.

19 states sue to stop DOGE from accessing Americans’ personal data

The suit alleges that the Trump administration allowed Musk’s team access to the Treasury Department’s central payment system, which is a violation of federal law.

Pritzker vows to fight Trump admin’s sanctuary lawsuit, slams tariffs

Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Illinois will continue to fight a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration challenging the state's sanctuary law.

Rod Blagojevich may be considered for Trump Administration role, report says

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich may be under consideration for a role in the Trump administration, potentially as U.S. ambassador to Serbia, according to a report from Politico.

Cicero town president candidate targeted by vandals
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The Cicero mayoral race is heating up as a candidate's home and campaign office were vandalized, with both sides accusing each other of dirty tactics.

Rod Blagojevich may be considered for Trump Administration role, report says
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Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich may be under consideration for a role in the Trump administration, potentially as U.S. ambassador to Serbia, according to a report from Politico.

Judge halts Trump admin?s plan to put 2,200 USAID workers on leave
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A judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from placing 2,200 USAID workers on paid leave as cost-cutting issues continue in Washington, D.C. Democratic members of Congress say they were blocked from entering the Department of Education Friday morning in a tense standoff.

Trump says he wants to slash US trade deficit with Japan
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President Donald Trump said Friday he wants to slash the U.S. trade deficit with Japan as he welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to the White House for their first face-to-face meeting.

Michael Madigan trial: Jury still out after 8 days of deliberations

The jury deliberating the case of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan and his longtime political associate Michael McClain submitted a note to the judge on Friday asking for call transcripts.

Madigan trial: Jurors request call transcripts on 8th day of deliberations
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The jury deliberating the case of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan and his longtime political associate Michael McClain submitted a note to the judge on Friday asking for call transcripts.

Michael Madigan trial: A timeline of events leading to jury deliberations

Ex- Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is awaiting a verdict in his federal corruption trial. Here’s a timeline of key events leading up to this moment.

Judge blocks Trump's federal worker 'buyout'
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The federal government has extended the deadline for federal employees to accept a buyout.