Pritzker touts early education funding in signing $50.4 billion budget
After signing it into law, Gov. J.B. Pritzker displayed the document authorizing the state of Illinois to spend $50 billion in the fiscal year that begins next month.
After signing it into law, Gov. J.B. Pritzker displayed the document authorizing the state of Illinois to spend $50 billion in the fiscal year that begins next month.
Mike Pence launches 2024 presidential bid with Trump critiques over Jan. 6, abortion
Pence opened his presidential bid with an unusually forceful critique of Trump over Jan. 6, saying, “Anyone who puts themselves over the Constitution should never be president of the United States."
Pence opened his presidential bid with an unusually forceful critique of Trump over Jan. 6, saying, “Anyone who puts themselves over the Constitution should never be president of the United States."
GOP expands field of 2024 presidential candidates
The field of Republican candidates who have announced they will be running for the presidency in 2024 keeps widening.
The field of Republican candidates who have announced they will be running for the presidency in 2024 keeps widening.
Gov. Pritzker signs $50.6 billion budget, largest ever passed by Illinois
Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the 2024 budget for Illinois on Wednesday.
Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the 2024 budget for Illinois on Wednesday.
Gov. Pritzker signs $50.6 billion budget, largest ever passed by Illinois
Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the 2024 budget for Illinois on Wednesday.
Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the 2024 budget for Illinois on Wednesday.
Former NJ governor launches presidential bid
The field of Republicans running for president continues to get more and more crowded.
The field of Republicans running for president continues to get more and more crowded.
Johnson criticizes media coverage of Chicago violence
In a speech delivered to a group of business leaders on Tuesday, Mayor Brandon Johnson voiced his criticism towards the "media," although he did not explicitly mention any specific outlet.
In a speech delivered to a group of business leaders on Tuesday, Mayor Brandon Johnson voiced his criticism towards the "media," although he did not explicitly mention any specific outlet.
Thornton Township assessor says she was locked out of office by supervisor Tiffany Henyard
The elected assessor for Thornton Township was locked out of her office Tuesday following a dispute with the Township supervisor.
The elected assessor for Thornton Township was locked out of her office Tuesday following a dispute with the Township supervisor.
Chris Christie files paperwork to formally launch 2024 Republican presidential bid
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has filed paperwork formally launching his campaign for the Republican nomination for president.
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has filed paperwork formally launching his campaign for the Republican nomination for president.
Pence joins crowded field as 8th Republican candidate for president in 2024
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Monday filed the formal paperwork needed to launch a 2024 campaign for president.
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Monday filed the formal paperwork needed to launch a 2024 campaign for president.
GOP 2024 presidential contenders target Trump
Former Vice President Mike Pence filed a formal paper work needed to launch a 2024 campaign for president.
Former Vice President Mike Pence filed a formal paper work needed to launch a 2024 campaign for president.
What's in the debt ceiling bill?
President Joe Biden narrowly avoided an unprecedented default after signing a bill that lifted the nation's debt ceiling.
President Joe Biden narrowly avoided an unprecedented default after signing a bill that lifted the nation's debt ceiling.
Chuck Todd leaving NBC political panel show 'Meet the Press'
Chuck Todd, 51, told viewers that “I've watched too many friends and family let work consume them before it was too late” and that he'd promised his family he wouldn't do that.
Chuck Todd, 51, told viewers that “I've watched too many friends and family let work consume them before it was too late” and that he'd promised his family he wouldn't do that.
Biden signs debt ceiling bill, dodging default deadline
The debt ceiling bill averted the potential of an unprecedented government default that would have rocked the U.S. and global economies.
The debt ceiling bill averted the potential of an unprecedented government default that would have rocked the U.S. and global economies.
Tennessee's anti-drag law struck down as too broad, too vague
The judge, who was appointed by former President Donald Trump, said placing strict limits on drag shows is unconstitutional.
The judge, who was appointed by former President Donald Trump, said placing strict limits on drag shows is unconstitutional.
Flannery Fired Up: June 2, 2023
Let's get fired up!
Let's get fired up!
Debt ceiling deal: Biden celebrates bipartisanship, 'crisis averted' in Oval Office address
He's ready to sign on Saturday a budget agreement that suspends the nation's debt ceiling and eliminates the potential for a first-ever government default that would have sent shock waves through the U.S. and global economies.
He's ready to sign on Saturday a budget agreement that suspends the nation's debt ceiling and eliminates the potential for a first-ever government default that would have sent shock waves through the U.S. and global economies.
From Kennedy to Obama: The Daley family's untold stories, forever locked away
They're members of one of Chicago's most famous families and have enjoyed long political careers.
They're members of one of Chicago's most famous families and have enjoyed long political careers.
Daley brothers reflect on family's political legacy
They're members of one of Chicago's most famous families and have enjoyed long political careers. Former White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley and Cook County Commissioner John Daley joined Flannery Fired Up on Friday.
They're members of one of Chicago's most famous families and have enjoyed long political careers. Former White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley and Cook County Commissioner John Daley joined Flannery Fired Up on Friday.
Just days to spare, Senate gives final approval to debt ceiling deal, sending it to Biden
Fending off a U.S. default, the Senate gave final approval late Thursday to a debt ceiling and budget cuts package, grinding into the night to wrap up work on the bipartisan deal and send it to President Joe Biden?s desk to become law before the fast-approaching deadline.
Fending off a U.S. default, the Senate gave final approval late Thursday to a debt ceiling and budget cuts package, grinding into the night to wrap up work on the bipartisan deal and send it to President Joe Biden?s desk to become law before the fast-approaching deadline.