Elected Chicago school board proposal needs approval from Pritzker

The elected Chicago school board proposal has passed through the House and the Senate. Now, it's heading to Governor J.B. Pritzker for final approval.

State of the Union: What we can expect ahead of Biden's address
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President Biden will be making one of the biggest speeches of his life tonight as he presents the State of the Union address. Joining us to discuss the address is North Central College professor William Muck.

Alabama passes IVF legislation
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IVF treatments are resuming in Alabama. Many were put on hold following that controversial ruling by the state's Supreme Court just a few weeks ago. Jonathan Serrie tells us more about legislation signed into law just last night, protecting IVF doctors and patients.

Congress to vote on a bill that may lead to a TikTok ban

House lawmakers this week introduced a new bipartisan bill that would ban TikTok if its China-based parent company ByteDance doesn't divest its stake in the social media platform.

'No Labels' moving closer to fielding third-party 2024 presidential candidate: reports

Voters turned off by a Biden-Trump rematch may have a new option in November. No Labels, a third-party movement, is expected to move forward with potentially choosing a candidate, AP reports.

Eileen O'Neill Burke lays out what her priorities would be as Cook County State's Attorney
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Cook County State's Attorney candidate Eileen O'Neill Burke talks about why she is running for office and improvements that she would make from Kim Foxx's tenure as the county's top prosecutor.

Nikki Haley drops out of presidential race
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Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley has suspended her presidential campaign, which nearly guarantees that Donald Trump will be the Republican presidential nominee.

Security plans unveiled for Democratic National Convention

The countdown has begun for this year's Democratic National Convention, scheduled to take place in Chicago this August.

President Biden prepares for State of the Union address
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President Biden is getting ready to deliver his latest State of the Union address on Thursday. It's expected to be a closely-watched speech as the 2024 presidential race heats up.

Preparations underway for Democratic National Convention in Chicago
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The countdown is on to this year's Democratic National Convention being held in Chicago this August. On Wednesday, we learned more from leaders and security officials about their plans and preparations for the event.