Economy is key issue for voters in November
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Recent polling shows voters in battleground states say the economy is their number one issue.

Supreme Court decision could impact Illinois
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A Supreme Court ruling on Wednesday could have a major impact on cases in Illinois. Could Mike Madigan have his corruption case overturned?

Former Illinois Republican congressman endorses Biden

Former Illinois Republican congressman Adam Kinzinger is endorsing President Joe Biden ahead of the much anticipated presidential debate. 

Biden pardons thousands of LGBTQ+ veterans
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Major action taken by President Joe Biden on Wednesday, as he pardoned thousands of former US service members convicted of violating a now-repealed military ban on gay sex.

Supreme Court sides with Biden Administration in social media ruling
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The Supreme Court sided with the Biden Administration in a dispute on how far the federal government can go to combat controversial social media posts. It's a ruling with ties to topics like election security and the COVID-19 pandemic.

George Latimer defeats Rep. Jamaal Bowman in Democratic primary election
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George Latimer defeated U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman, of New York, on Tuesday in a Democratic primary that highlighted the party?s deep divisions over the war in Gaza.

Supreme Court overturns former Indiana mayor's bribery conviction
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James Snyder, the former mayor of Portage, Indiana, had his 2019 bribery conviction overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday. The court sided 6-3 with Snyder in an opinion that narrows the scope of public corruption law.

New revenue ideas and tax proposals on the table for Chicago City Council debate
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City Council members are set to meet on Wednesday to discuss new tax and revenue ideas, following a survey of 16 possible proposals circulated by 6th Ward Chicago Alderman William Hall.

Biden's student loan forgiveness plan blocked
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Federal judges have put the brakes on one of President Biden's plans to tackle student debt.

Surgeon general declares gun violence in US a public health crisis

Dr. Vivek Murthy issued the advisory Tuesday outlining the "urgent threat firearm violence poses to the health and well-being of our country."

Single issue shockwaves: Abortion, border crisis, and foreign policy
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In this episode of Battleground: The Swing States, we dive into the most contentious issues of the election in the key swing states. From the abortion debate to border security, we explore how these topics are influencing voter decisions in Arizona. Plus, the conflict between Israel and Hamas is impacting the Arab-American vote in Michigan. We hear directly from voters on how this issue is shaping their choices in November.

United Center begins transformation for DNC
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Fifty-five days remain until the United Center hosts the 2024 Democratic National Convention.

Planned Parenthood announces that it will spend $40 million ahead of November's election

Planned Parenthood is injecting $40 million into the November elections to support President Biden and key Democrats, centering their campaign on abortion rights and targeting critical battleground states.