Will Biden push for police reform in SOTU after Tyre Nichols death?
Nearly a week ago, the nation was stunned to watch the horrific footage of Tyre Nichols in Memphis. Now, both the president and vice president are discussing the prospects of passing police reform.
Nearly a week ago, the nation was stunned to watch the horrific footage of Tyre Nichols in Memphis. Now, both the president and vice president are discussing the prospects of passing police reform.
Chicago mayoral election candidates: Voter guide for city's highest office
Nine candidates are squaring off in a contentious race to become Chicago's next mayor.
Nine candidates are squaring off in a contentious race to become Chicago's next mayor.
Paul Vallas gains support from Chicago alderman
Chicago's first openly gay alderman Tom Tunney is supporting mayoral candidate Paul Vallas.
Chicago's first openly gay alderman Tom Tunney is supporting mayoral candidate Paul Vallas.
Chicago mayoral forum: Garcia in the hot seat defends his reputation
Chuy Garcia spoke at a forum Wednesday night a few hours after Mayor Lori Lightfoot attacked him using some of her harshest language yet.
Chuy Garcia spoke at a forum Wednesday night a few hours after Mayor Lori Lightfoot attacked him using some of her harshest language yet.
Chicago mayoral forum: Garcia defends reputation after Lightfoot alleges corruption
Chicago mayoral candidate and Congressman Chuy Garcia defended his reputation for political honesty Wednesday night.
Chicago mayoral candidate and Congressman Chuy Garcia defended his reputation for political honesty Wednesday night.
'Common ground': Biden, McCarthy hold first official meeting
Wednesday marked the first official meeting between newly elected House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden. That conversation comes amid an ongoing stalemate about the debt crisis.
Wednesday marked the first official meeting between newly elected House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden. That conversation comes amid an ongoing stalemate about the debt crisis.
FBI searches Biden's Delaware home
In a stunning development for a sitting president, the FBI conducted another search of President Joe Biden's property.
In a stunning development for a sitting president, the FBI conducted another search of President Joe Biden's property.
House kicks off investigation into Covid-19 relief fraud
In its first hearing of this Congress, the House Oversight Committee is taking aim at federal Covid spending, figuring out how much was lost to waste, fraud, and abuse.
In its first hearing of this Congress, the House Oversight Committee is taking aim at federal Covid spending, figuring out how much was lost to waste, fraud, and abuse.
Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas snags major endorsement
Chicago's first openly gay alderman, Tom Tunney, threw his support behind mayoral candidate Paul Vallas on Wednesday.
Chicago's first openly gay alderman, Tom Tunney, threw his support behind mayoral candidate Paul Vallas on Wednesday.
Illinois assault weapons ban: Court upholds temporary restraining order
An appellate court has upheld a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against Illinois’ assault weapons ban.
An appellate court has upheld a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against Illinois’ assault weapons ban.
Chicago mayoral forum: Lightfoot's rivals mock her claims that anti-violence plans are working
Chicago's nine candidates for mayor fielded questions Tuesday night in a forum that at times turned into a raucous, finger-pointing affair.
Chicago's nine candidates for mayor fielded questions Tuesday night in a forum that at times turned into a raucous, finger-pointing affair.
Lightfoot's rivals hammer her anti-violence plan
Chicago's nine candidates for mayor fielded questions Tuesday night in a forum that at times turned into a raucous, finger-pointing affair.
Chicago's nine candidates for mayor fielded questions Tuesday night in a forum that at times turned into a raucous, finger-pointing affair.
DeVore responds to appellate court upholding TRO on assault weapons ban
An appellate court has upheld a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against Illinois? assault weapons ban, and expanded it to cover the entire state.
An appellate court has upheld a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against Illinois? assault weapons ban, and expanded it to cover the entire state.
Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas defends taking contribution from former school board member
Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas explained why he's accepting campaign contributions this year from a former school board member while he returned her cash four years ago.
Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas explained why he's accepting campaign contributions this year from a former school board member while he returned her cash four years ago.
'Show me your budget': Biden, McCarthy clash over debt ceiling
The budget and debt limit standoff continues as Republicans are adamant the White House agree to spending cuts in exchange for their votes to raise the debt ceiling.
The budget and debt limit standoff continues as Republicans are adamant the White House agree to spending cuts in exchange for their votes to raise the debt ceiling.
Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas releases economic plan
In a lunchtime speech Tuesday, Paul Vallas said he wanted to give Chicago's City Council more power to restrain future mayors inclined to act like emperors.
In a lunchtime speech Tuesday, Paul Vallas said he wanted to give Chicago's City Council more power to restrain future mayors inclined to act like emperors.
Chicago mayoral candidate Willie Wilson calls for electric, gas utilities to cease shutoffs
Willie Wilson unveiled a "Hardship Plan" on Monday to help people avoid getting their power or heat cut off.
Willie Wilson unveiled a "Hardship Plan" on Monday to help people avoid getting their power or heat cut off.
TikTok CEO to testify before US House lawmakers
The CEO of TikTok is scheduled to testify before Congress this March in the wake of growing criticism about the security of the popular social media app.
The CEO of TikTok is scheduled to testify before Congress this March in the wake of growing criticism about the security of the popular social media app.
McHenry County's lawsuit against Illinois over assault weapons ban heads to federal court
McHenry County's lawsuit against the state of Illinois over its assault weapons ban is headed to federal court.
McHenry County's lawsuit against the state of Illinois over its assault weapons ban is headed to federal court.
Lightfoot criticized as striking franchise deal with ComEd
Just 29 days before an election that could make her a lame duck, Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday asked Chicago City Council members to quickly approve a new, 15-year franchise agreement with ComEd.
Just 29 days before an election that could make her a lame duck, Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday asked Chicago City Council members to quickly approve a new, 15-year franchise agreement with ComEd.



















