Indiana primary results show Trump’s continued grip on GOP | ChicagoLIVE
Indiana voters sided with Trump-endorsed candidates, unseating most Republican lawmakers he targeted after a redistricting dispute.
Indiana voters sided with Trump-endorsed candidates, unseating most Republican lawmakers he targeted after a redistricting dispute.
Tennessee GOP approves new House map, sparks protests over Memphis district overhaul
Tennessee Republican lawmakers approved a new U.S. House district map that breaks up the state’s only majority-Black district in Memphis.
Tennessee Republican lawmakers approved a new U.S. House district map that breaks up the state’s only majority-Black district in Memphis.
Local police probe into Silverio Villegas Gonzalez's death | The Chicago Report
We're bringing in Axios reporter Monica Eng to tell us what she's working on. Let's start with a story that broke today, Franklin Park Police is launching an investigation into the death of Silverio Villegas Gonzalez, eight months after ICE agents shot him.
We're bringing in Axios reporter Monica Eng to tell us what she's working on. Let's start with a story that broke today, Franklin Park Police is launching an investigation into the death of Silverio Villegas Gonzalez, eight months after ICE agents shot him.
Mayor Johnson lobbies for more LGDF revenue | The Chicago Report
Even though the dollar amount is technically staying the same, Mayor Johnson and the Illinois Municipal League, say local governments need at least another billion dollars, to pay for critical programs. We're bringing in Brad Cole with the LMC to give us some background on this state program.
Even though the dollar amount is technically staying the same, Mayor Johnson and the Illinois Municipal League, say local governments need at least another billion dollars, to pay for critical programs. We're bringing in Brad Cole with the LMC to give us some background on this state program.
New Illinois proposal aims to lower property taxes for homeowners | ChicagoLIVE
With property taxes rising across Illinois, some lawmakers are proposing new legislation aimed at providing relief for homeowners. State Rep. Dan Ugaste joined ChicagoLIVE to explain the plan, how it could impact taxpayers and schools, and what challenges the proposal may face as it moves forward.
With property taxes rising across Illinois, some lawmakers are proposing new legislation aimed at providing relief for homeowners. State Rep. Dan Ugaste joined ChicagoLIVE to explain the plan, how it could impact taxpayers and schools, and what challenges the proposal may face as it moves forward.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson lobbies state lawmakers for more funding, taxing power
Mayor Johnson was in Springfield to lobby state lawmakers on several issues, especially for more state funding to local governments.
Mayor Johnson was in Springfield to lobby state lawmakers on several issues, especially for more state funding to local governments.
'Vindicated': Samantha Steele speaks after not guilty DUI verdict | ChicagoLIVE
Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele says she feels "vindicated" after being found not guilty in her DUI trial.
Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele says she feels "vindicated" after being found not guilty in her DUI trial.
White House says Trump's drugmaker deals could save economy $529B over next decade
President Trump’s “most favored nation” drugmaker deals could save the economy $529 billion over the next decade, a new White House analysis estimates.
President Trump’s “most favored nation” drugmaker deals could save the economy $529 billion over the next decade, a new White House analysis estimates.
Trump-backed candidates win majority of Republican primary races for Indiana Senate
A majority of Republican Indiana state senators whose opponents were endorsed by President Trump lost on Tuesday.
A majority of Republican Indiana state senators whose opponents were endorsed by President Trump lost on Tuesday.
Restricting explosives in Illinois, and why is Chicago flooding worse? | The Chicago Report
We hear about why flooding in the Chicago area is getting worse, what Mayor Brandon Johnson said about his lobbying efforts in Springfield this week, and the battle over a substation in Lincoln Park.
We hear about why flooding in the Chicago area is getting worse, what Mayor Brandon Johnson said about his lobbying efforts in Springfield this week, and the battle over a substation in Lincoln Park.
Indiana Primary Election: What the results show so far
President Trump is getting revenge in Indiana. Candidates he supported are beating some of the incumbents that dared to go against him.
President Trump is getting revenge in Indiana. Candidates he supported are beating some of the incumbents that dared to go against him.
Federal watchdog to review ‘effectiveness’ of National Guard deployment to Chicago
The Dept. of War's watchdog agency will review the "effectiveness" of the deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago and other cities.
The Dept. of War's watchdog agency will review the "effectiveness" of the deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago and other cities.
Why Chicago flooding is getting worse | The Chicago Report
Why is Chicago seeing more frequent and severe flooding? We ask Sun-Times reporter Brett Chase to break down what he's found.
Why is Chicago seeing more frequent and severe flooding? We ask Sun-Times reporter Brett Chase to break down what he's found.
Illinois bill could restrict who can handle explosives, fireworks | The Chicago Report
Some state lawmakers want to tighten the rules around the handling and storage of fireworks and explosives.
Some state lawmakers want to tighten the rules around the handling and storage of fireworks and explosives.
ComEd wants to replace COVID testing site with substation | The Chicago Report
ComEd has its eyes set on a former COVID testing site in Lincoln Park to install a substation, which neighbors are opposed to.
ComEd has its eyes set on a former COVID testing site in Lincoln Park to install a substation, which neighbors are opposed to.
Chicago sees uptick in crime in April | The Chicago Report
The number of shootings and homicides are on the rise in Chicago through the first quarter of 2026, according to new crime data.
The number of shootings and homicides are on the rise in Chicago through the first quarter of 2026, according to new crime data.
Chicago mayor blasts bill tied to new Bears stadium | The Chicago Report
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday criticized state lawmakers' efforts to push through a piece of legislation the Chicago Bears say is necessary to build a new domed stadium in Arlington Heights.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday criticized state lawmakers' efforts to push through a piece of legislation the Chicago Bears say is necessary to build a new domed stadium in Arlington Heights.
Trump's retribution? What to watch in Tuesday's elections in Indiana, Ohio and Michigan
President Trump's campaign to punish Republicans who stand in his way moves through Indiana on Tuesday, when voters go to the polls.
President Trump's campaign to punish Republicans who stand in his way moves through Indiana on Tuesday, when voters go to the polls.
Transgender policy at elite women’s college spurs Education Dept. investigation
An all-women’s college in Massachusetts is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education for admitting transgender women.
An all-women’s college in Massachusetts is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education for admitting transgender women.
Chicago mayor bashes effort to pass bill tied to Bears stadium as ‘short-sighted’
Johnson said he didn't know why anyone who represents Chicago would back the effort to allow the Bears to move to Arlington Heights.
Johnson said he didn't know why anyone who represents Chicago would back the effort to allow the Bears to move to Arlington Heights.