GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson predicts Trump convictions will boost election chances

Just two days after former President Donald Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts, Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson is in Illinois and said he believes the convictions will help Trump win the election.

Gaza cease-fire negotiations still underway
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U.S. Egyptian and Israeli officials are scheduled to meet on Sunday in Cairo to discuss the reopening of Gaza's Rafah Crossing. This comes as Israeli opposition urges Prime Minister Netanyahu for a deal on hostages.

GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson predicts Trump convictions will boost election chances
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Just two days after former President Donald Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts, Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson is in Illinois and said he believes the convictions will help Trump win the election.

Trump campaign says donations have poured in after guilty verdict

Donald Trump’s guilty verdict appears to have energized his base, fueling millions of dollars in new campaign contributions.

Lightfoot: Investigation into Dolton, Tiffany Henyard could be back on

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot might end up conducting a sweeping investigation into Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard after all.

Chicago aldermen criticize CPS budget cuts to top-performing schools

Some Chicago City Council members are voicing concerns that Chicago Public Schools is disproportionately making budget cuts to top-performing schools in favor of increasing funds for under-enrolled neighborhood schools.

What's next for Donald Trump after guilty verdict?
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Former Sun Times political columnist Maudlyne Ihejirika joined us to talk more about what's next to Donald Trump in the case.

Paris on Politics: Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot
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Fox 32 political correspondent Paris Schutz sits down with former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to touch on the drama in Dolton, Trump's conviction and the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Trump, in post-conviction remarks, falsely claims 'trial was rigged'

Donald Trump, at a press conference Friday morning, again called his trial "rigged." "If they can do this to me, they can do this to anyone," he said.

What happens following Trump's conviction?
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For the first time, a former American president has been found guilty on criminal charges.

Trump found guilty in hush-money case; sentencing set for July

Former President Donald Trump sat stone-faced in court as a jury found him guilty of falsifying business records in an attempt to bury stories about extramarital affairs that arose during his 2016 presidential campaign.

Chicago reacts to historic conviction of former President Trump

As word of former President Donald Trump's guilty verdict spread across Chicago Thursday, there was no shortage of reaction to the topic.

Reaction pours in from Chicago on Trump guilty verdict
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No shortage of reaction in Chicago Thursday night after Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on all counts in his hush money trial in New York.

Former Chicago political reporters weigh in on Trump verdict
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Here in Illinois, we've had our fair share of political scandals and big trials, but nothing with the potential implications that comes with today's verdict for Trump.