White House officials address migrant influx in Chicago
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The White House admits the number of border crossings is historic and says they need Congress to sign off on more funding to help places like Chicago.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin hospitalized due to complications after minor procedure

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized since Monday, due to complications following a minor elective medical procedure, Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder, the Pentagon press secretary, said Friday. 

Supreme Court to decide whether Trump can be taken off 2024 ballot
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The Supreme Court will decide if former President Donald Trump can be kept off of the 2024 presidential ballot. Trump's status is being challenged in more than a dozen states, including Illinois.

Biden lambastes Trump for Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a day 'we nearly lost America'

The president called Jan. 6 a moment when "we nearly lost America — lost it all." He said the presidential race — a likely rematch with Donald Trump, who is the GOP frontrunner — is “all about" whether American democracy will survive.

CAIR-Chicago calls for solutions in humanitarian crisis
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The local Palestinian community is calling on leaders to address the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza. The Council on American-Islamic Relations, or CAIR, is asking for officials to intervene in the conflict to get much-needed aid to the area. Activists say time is of the essence.

Illinois challenging Trump's 2024 presidential candidacy
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Illinois has joined the ranks of states challenging Donald Trump's candidacy for the 2024 elections, making it the 18th state to do so.

DOJ suing Texas over new immigration law
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The Dept. of Justice is suing the state of Texas over a new law that would allow police to arrest migrants who enter the country illegally.

Trump asks Supreme Court to remain on ballot
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Former President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to keep his name on Colorado's ballots.

Congressional to-do list: Shutdowns and impeachments
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The Biden Administration is urging Congress to get to work on passing additional funding to prevent a possible government shutdown.

House Republicans rally at southern border amid migrant crisis
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Dozens of Republican lawmakers are visiting the southern border on Wednesday for a firsthand look at the migrant crisis. Joy Addison is in Eagle Pass, Texas with the story.