Supreme Court preserves abortion pill access; Planned Parenthood CEO weighs in | ChicagoLIVE
The Supreme Court has temporarily restored access to the abortion pill mifepristone. Adrienne White-Faines, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Illinois, joins us to explain what the ruling means for patients and what could come next.
The Supreme Court has temporarily restored access to the abortion pill mifepristone. Adrienne White-Faines, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Illinois, joins us to explain what the ruling means for patients and what could come next.
Grand jury indicts WHCD shooting suspect on 4 counts
A federal grand jury has returned a four-count indictment against the man accused in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, adding a new charge.
A federal grand jury has returned a four-count indictment against the man accused in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, adding a new charge.
Indiana primary underway with key races drawing national attention
As polls open across Indiana, Kaitlin Lange from IndyStar break down high-stakes primary contests, including closely watched congressional races and the impact of presidential endorsements.
As polls open across Indiana, Kaitlin Lange from IndyStar break down high-stakes primary contests, including closely watched congressional races and the impact of presidential endorsements.
Chicago mayor to lobby state lawmakers to preserve $12M in potential lost revenue
Johnson and other suburban mayors say the loss of state revenue would impact local governments' ability to provide key services.
Johnson and other suburban mayors say the loss of state revenue would impact local governments' ability to provide key services.
DOJ goes after IL schools, Chicago gambling debate | The Chicago Report
Why the Department of Justice is targeting Illinois schools for teaching "gender ideology"; a Chicago alderman wants to limit city officials' ability to bet on prediction markets; and why one South Side community is slamming Walgreens for closing their local store.
Why the Department of Justice is targeting Illinois schools for teaching "gender ideology"; a Chicago alderman wants to limit city officials' ability to bet on prediction markets; and why one South Side community is slamming Walgreens for closing their local store.
Push to limit Chicago officials' ability to bet on prediction markets | The Chicago Report
A Chicago alderman is pushing to limit how city officials can use prediction market platforms, citing concerns over conflicts of interest and access to sensitive information.
A Chicago alderman is pushing to limit how city officials can use prediction market platforms, citing concerns over conflicts of interest and access to sensitive information.
Trump admin probes Illinois schools over teaching 'gender ideology' | The Chicago Report
Dozens of Illinois school districts are in the crosshairs of a federal investigation over teaching so-called "gender ideology," but it's still unclear exactly what the probe is about.
Dozens of Illinois school districts are in the crosshairs of a federal investigation over teaching so-called "gender ideology," but it's still unclear exactly what the probe is about.
Senate quietly bans lawmakers from betting on prediction markets
Senators can no longer use insider information to profit on emerging prediction market platforms.
Senators can no longer use insider information to profit on emerging prediction market platforms.
Redistricting battle latest: Alabama, Tennessee act to redraw after Supreme Court ruling
A Supreme Court ruling last week opened the door for Republican-led states to attempt to redraw district maps before the midterm – and Alabama and Tennessee are beginning efforts this week to do so.
A Supreme Court ruling last week opened the door for Republican-led states to attempt to redraw district maps before the midterm – and Alabama and Tennessee are beginning efforts this week to do so.
Supreme Court restores abortion pill access
The Supreme Court has restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone.
The Supreme Court has restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone.
US military begins escorting ships through Strait of Hormuz amid rising Iran tensions
The U.S. launches a new maritime operation to guide stranded ships to safety as attacks continue and tensions with Iran escalate.
The U.S. launches a new maritime operation to guide stranded ships to safety as attacks continue and tensions with Iran escalate.
Debate over controversial housing bill in Illinois state legislature
Members of the Chicago City Council on Monday will debate a proposal from Gov. JB Pritzker that aims to expand much-needed housing in Illinois, but which has also received major pushback from local officials across the Chicago area.
Members of the Chicago City Council on Monday will debate a proposal from Gov. JB Pritzker that aims to expand much-needed housing in Illinois, but which has also received major pushback from local officials across the Chicago area.
Nearly 4.3 million Americans lost SNAP benefits last year
Nearly 4.3 million Americans stopped receiving SNAP benefits from January 2025 through January 2026. Experts say it's because of changes that make the program harder to access.
Nearly 4.3 million Americans stopped receiving SNAP benefits from January 2025 through January 2026. Experts say it's because of changes that make the program harder to access.
Federal minimum wage could reach $25: What to know
A coalition of more than 100 labor, civil rights, and advocacy groups is backing new federal legislation to raise the minimum wage to $25 an hour.
A coalition of more than 100 labor, civil rights, and advocacy groups is backing new federal legislation to raise the minimum wage to $25 an hour.
Latest poll results show Trump disapproval reaching new high
New poll results show President Donald Trump’s disapproval rating at a new high as the Iran war fuels higher prices and economic uncertainty.
New poll results show President Donald Trump’s disapproval rating at a new high as the Iran war fuels higher prices and economic uncertainty.
Shooting of Chicago police officers sparks renewed debate over SAFE-T Act
Officials are blaming the judge who let Alphanso Talley out on electronic monitoring before he allegedly shot two CPD officers last weekend.
Officials are blaming the judge who let Alphanso Talley out on electronic monitoring before he allegedly shot two CPD officers last weekend.
Trump says he is reviewing new Iranian proposal to end war
President Donald Trump said Saturday he is reviewing a proposal submitted by Iran to end the war.
President Donald Trump said Saturday he is reviewing a proposal submitted by Iran to end the war.
Pritzker on Trump: ‘I think the man has dementia’
The governor also remarked how often Trump refers to him in the latest jab between the two billionaire politicians.
The governor also remarked how often Trump refers to him in the latest jab between the two billionaire politicians.
Judge halts Trump plan to end protections for Yemeni refugees days before deadline
A federal judge in Manhattan on Friday blocked the Trump administration from ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for roughly 3,000 Yemeni refugees.
A federal judge in Manhattan on Friday blocked the Trump administration from ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for roughly 3,000 Yemeni refugees.
Pritzker on Trump: ‘I think the man has dementia’
The governor also remarked how often Trump refers to him in the latest jab between the two billionaire politicians.
The governor also remarked how often Trump refers to him in the latest jab between the two billionaire politicians.