Whistleblower warns new USPS mail-in ballot system could threaten midterm elections
An anonymous whistleblower warns an untested online system for mail-in ballots could cause severe election disruptions as a legal battle over the Trump executive order plays out in federal court.
An anonymous whistleblower warns an untested online system for mail-in ballots could cause severe election disruptions as a legal battle over the Trump executive order plays out in federal court.
Trump warns of federal intervention in Chicago, flock camera debate | The Chicago Report
President Trump and Mayor Brandon Johnson are at odds over the scale of Chicago's issues with violence and the best way to bring crime rates down. And, the debate on flock cameras continues. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."
President Trump and Mayor Brandon Johnson are at odds over the scale of Chicago's issues with violence and the best way to bring crime rates down. And, the debate on flock cameras continues. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."
Aurora referendum questions still uncertain as Illinois early voting nears
Two referendum questions are being challenged after the Aurora for Change said they collected enough signatures to put a proposed recall system before voters.
Two referendum questions are being challenged after the Aurora for Change said they collected enough signatures to put a proposed recall system before voters.
Aurora referendum questions still uncertain as Illinois early voting nears
Early voting in Illinois starts in about three weeks and there are still questions about whether or not two referendum questions will appear on the ballot in Aurora.
Early voting in Illinois starts in about three weeks and there are still questions about whether or not two referendum questions will appear on the ballot in Aurora.
Few Americans support 'Lake America' name, poll finds
A majority of Americans oppose President Donald Trump's order to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America," a new poll found.
A majority of Americans oppose President Donald Trump's order to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America," a new poll found.
Video shows moment FBI confronts former Congressman Eric Swalwell at SFO
Newly obtained video footage shows the moment former Congressman Eric Swalwell was confronted by federal agents at San Francisco International Airport.
Newly obtained video footage shows the moment former Congressman Eric Swalwell was confronted by federal agents at San Francisco International Airport.
NIPSCO investigation, Toni Brooks launches mayoral campaign | The Chicago Report
Gov. Braun has promised an investigation into NIPSCO as several residents are still without power nearly three weeks after severe weather. And, Toni Brooks has launched her Chicago mayoral campaign. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."
Gov. Braun has promised an investigation into NIPSCO as several residents are still without power nearly three weeks after severe weather. And, Toni Brooks has launched her Chicago mayoral campaign. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigns after 18 months on the job, White House says
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job, the White House said Monday. Here's what to know.
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job, the White House said Monday. Here's what to know.
Trump inks deals for lower prices with 9 midsized drugmakers
President Donald Trump on Monday announced a deal with nine midsized drugmakers to lower prices for medications. The string of deals builds on the Trump administration’s push to link the nation’s drug prices to cheaper ones abroad. The administration has now reached drug pricing deals with 26 pharmaceutical companies, including Pfizer, Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, as part of its “most favored nation” policy.
President Donald Trump on Monday announced a deal with nine midsized drugmakers to lower prices for medications. The string of deals builds on the Trump administration’s push to link the nation’s drug prices to cheaper ones abroad. The administration has now reached drug pricing deals with 26 pharmaceutical companies, including Pfizer, Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, as part of its “most favored nation” policy.
Flock cameras must be pulled from Florida state roads within 30 days, DeSantis orders
Florida transportation officials are ordering local law enforcement agencies to remove automated license plate readers from state highway rights of way, citing privacy concerns, reports of misuse and the rapid expansion of surveillance technology.
Florida transportation officials are ordering local law enforcement agencies to remove automated license plate readers from state highway rights of way, citing privacy concerns, reports of misuse and the rapid expansion of surveillance technology.
Trump: 'We should have the lowest interest rates anywhere in the world'
Speaking about an agreement with nearly a dozen drugmakers to lower prices for prescription medicine in the U.S., President Donald Trump said Monday interest rates are too high, and America should have the lowest interest rates of anywhere in the world.
Speaking about an agreement with nearly a dozen drugmakers to lower prices for prescription medicine in the U.S., President Donald Trump said Monday interest rates are too high, and America should have the lowest interest rates of anywhere in the world.
Trump on Iran: ‘They’re a failed nation, doesn’t mean we won’t smack them’
President Trump on Monday talked about the ongoing war with Iran as he announced a deal with nearly a dozen drugmakers to lower prices for prescription medicine.
President Trump on Monday talked about the ongoing war with Iran as he announced a deal with nearly a dozen drugmakers to lower prices for prescription medicine.
Chicago mayor teases ‘special announcement’ as reelection questions grow
Is Mayor Brandon Johnson ready to make his 2027 plans official? A mysterious Sept. 13 announcement is fueling speculation.
Is Mayor Brandon Johnson ready to make his 2027 plans official? A mysterious Sept. 13 announcement is fueling speculation.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson teases ‘special announcement’ as reelection questions grow
Is Mayor Brandon Johnson ready to make his 2027 plans official? A mysterious Sept. 13 announcement is fueling speculation.
Is Mayor Brandon Johnson ready to make his 2027 plans official? A mysterious Sept. 13 announcement is fueling speculation.
US-Mexico trade negotiations hung up by cheese name dispute
The U.S. argues that names like parmesan and feta are generic, while the European Union says they should only be labeled as such if they're from certain parts of Italy or Greece.
The U.S. argues that names like parmesan and feta are generic, while the European Union says they should only be labeled as such if they're from certain parts of Italy or Greece.
Milo Yiannopoulos deported to UK after ICE arrest at New Orleans airport
British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was deported to the United Kingdom after U.S. immigration authorities accused him of overstaying his visa.
British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was deported to the United Kingdom after U.S. immigration authorities accused him of overstaying his visa.
US to take partial control of Venezuela's oil reserves, Trump says: Will it lower gas prices?
President Donald Trump said his administration has reached an agreement with Venezuela that could give the U.S. control of a portion of the country’s vast oil reserves.
President Donald Trump said his administration has reached an agreement with Venezuela that could give the U.S. control of a portion of the country’s vast oil reserves.
Bears stadium saga echoes 1990s as NFL commissioner gets involved in Illinois talks
The Chicago Bears say their focus is on building a new stadium in Hammond, Indiana — but a familiar storyline is unfolding across the state line.
The Chicago Bears say their focus is on building a new stadium in Hammond, Indiana — but a familiar storyline is unfolding across the state line.
Supreme Court rules on Trump mail ballot order: what happens for midterms?
Votebeat Senior National Reporter Dion Nissenbaum joins the Chicago Report to analyze the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on President Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting. He breaks down why the court lifted the initial injunction, the remaining legal hurdles facing the Postal Service and what this means for voters ahead of the midterm elections.
Votebeat Senior National Reporter Dion Nissenbaum joins the Chicago Report to analyze the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on President Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting. He breaks down why the court lifted the initial injunction, the remaining legal hurdles facing the Postal Service and what this means for voters ahead of the midterm elections.
Tyson Foods shuts down Illinois meatpacking plant: cattle shortage or bad business climate?
Tyson Foods is closing its major beef processing plant in Joslin, Illinois, eliminating over 2,500 jobs. State Senator Chris Balkema joins us to discuss why he believes Illinois' tax and regulatory environment is driving major agricultural employers to shift operations to neighboring states.
Tyson Foods is closing its major beef processing plant in Joslin, Illinois, eliminating over 2,500 jobs. State Senator Chris Balkema joins us to discuss why he believes Illinois' tax and regulatory environment is driving major agricultural employers to shift operations to neighboring states.