Cook County treasurer raises concerns about low voter turnout
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Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas emphasizes the significance of voter participation in Tuesday's election, urging individuals to cast their ballots on the numerous referendums. She stresses that these decisions will have a broader impact than anticipated.

Chicago sees low early voter turnout for Illinois primary
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Voters on Monday made their way to the polls to cast their early ballots, but sites were not as busy as election officials would like to see.

Solis to testify against Madigan in corruption trial
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The filing indicates that Danny Solis is expected to provide "devastating" testimony against Mike Madigan.

Cook County sees historically low early voter turnout
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Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas says early voter turnout is down. Pappas says it's likely that most of the 14 referendums up for vote will pass, with $252 million at stake, because of low voter turnout.

Supreme Court to rule on social media censorship
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The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Monday morning on whether the federal government went too far trying to get social media companies to remove what they considered disinformation about COVID-19.

March on the DNC Coalition rallies after being denied protest permit
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The group March on the DNC Coalition held a rally Monday after its protest permit was denied ahead of the Democratic National Convention.

'Bring Chicago Home' referendum goes up for vote

Chicago ended 2023 with 6,139 people experiencing homelessness on any given day, according to the city’s annual Point-In-Time or (PIT) count. On March 19, primary voters will find a tax referendum on the ballot that aims to mitigate the crisis. 

Chicago prepares for Illinois Primary Election Day
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Max Bever from the Chicago Board of Elections breaks down the city's early voting numbers and previews the primary election tomorrow.

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis will stay on Trump case
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The special counsel prosecuting former president Donald Trump in Georgia has resigned. This move paves the way for the criminal trial, with the district attorney allowed to stay on the case. Caroline Shively has more.

Judge rules on prosecutor in Trump case
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A judge in Georgia ruled that the lead prosecutor in the criminal case against Donald Trump has to go or the entire prosecution team will get the boot.

Judge denies Trump's request to dismiss classified documents case

Former President Donald Trump’s felony classified documents charges won’t be dismissed on constitutional grounds, a federal judge ruled Thursday afternoon.

Trump's attorneys ask federal judge to dismiss charges related to classified documents
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Former president Donald Trump's attorneys are asking a federal judge to throw out charges related to classified documents seized from Mar-a-Lago. Caroline Elliott has the story.

Big improvements coming to La Grange Park
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Rep. Chuy Garcia said these projects will impact the daily lives of community members.

Hunter Biden trial on federal gun charges tentatively set for June 3

Hunter Biden could face trial in Delaware on federal firearms charges as soon as June, in the midst of his father's reelection campaign.

Biden, Trump rematch: Voters concerned about U.S. economy
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This week, Biden released his $7.3 trillion budget proposal for 2025, putting the economy at the front of his campaign. Kailey Schuyler has the story.