Illinois Democrats propose additional funding to fight carjackings, retail theft
Democratic lawmakers in Springfield are proposing to spend more money to reduce carjackings, which have tripled in number and are more violent than ever.
Democratic lawmakers in Springfield are proposing to spend more money to reduce carjackings, which have tripled in number and are more violent than ever.
Illinois Democratic lawmakers propose additional funding to fight carjackings, retail theft
Carjackings in Chicago have more than tripled since 2019, rising even faster in some suburbs. Now, Democratic lawmakers in Springfield are proposing to spend more money to crack down on them.
Carjackings in Chicago have more than tripled since 2019, rising even faster in some suburbs. Now, Democratic lawmakers in Springfield are proposing to spend more money to crack down on them.
Why can CTU get away with telling members not to report to classrooms?
Illinois is one of 13 states that allows public employees to strike.
Illinois is one of 13 states that allows public employees to strike.
Obama Education Secretary Arne Duncan hints at run against Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot
Arne Duncan, who served as the secretary of education in the Obama administration, is leaving the door open for running against Democratic Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot in 2023.
Arne Duncan, who served as the secretary of education in the Obama administration, is leaving the door open for running against Democratic Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot in 2023.
Rep. Marie Newman reflects on Capitol riot, lessons learned from insurrection
Rep. Marie Newman (D-Ill.) shares her thoughts on President Joe Biden's remarks on the one-year anniversary of the attack on the Capitol and what her experience was like on that fateful day.
Rep. Marie Newman (D-Ill.) shares her thoughts on President Joe Biden's remarks on the one-year anniversary of the attack on the Capitol and what her experience was like on that fateful day.
Illinois politicians recall US Capitol riot on eve of anniversary
“He was ready to pull the White House and the People's House — this United States Capitol — down around him in order to overturn an election which he had lost,” Sen. Dick Durbin said.
“He was ready to pull the White House and the People's House — this United States Capitol — down around him in order to overturn an election which he had lost,” Sen. Dick Durbin said.
Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger won't run for governor
In a video statement, Kinzinger said, "Too many politicians have chosen lies over truth, anger over progress, fear over hope and division over unity."
In a video statement, Kinzinger said, "Too many politicians have chosen lies over truth, anger over progress, fear over hope and division over unity."
Rep. Kinzinger won't run for governor
Congressman Adam Kinzinger says he won't run for Illinois governor.
Congressman Adam Kinzinger says he won't run for Illinois governor.
Pritzker to work remotely after close contact with employee who tested positive for COVID
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said Wednesday he will work remotely after coming into close contact with a person who tested positive for COVID-19 as the omicron variant continues to spread across the state.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said Wednesday he will work remotely after coming into close contact with a person who tested positive for COVID-19 as the omicron variant continues to spread across the state.
Several politicians interested in Rep. Bobby Rush's seat after announcing he will not seek another term
After three decades in the U.S. House, South Side Congressman Bobby Rush says he will not run for a 16th term.
After three decades in the U.S. House, South Side Congressman Bobby Rush says he will not run for a 16th term.
Congressman Bobby Rush will not seek re-election: sources
Huge news from a giant in Illinois politics — Congressman Bobby Rush is retiring.
Huge news from a giant in Illinois politics — Congressman Bobby Rush is retiring.
Sources: Rep. Bobby Rush will not seek re-election
Sources tell FOX 32 that longtime Congressman Bobby Rush will not seek re-election.
Sources tell FOX 32 that longtime Congressman Bobby Rush will not seek re-election.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has COVID, says he's vaccinated and symptoms are mild
“The vaccines work and will remain a military medical requirement for our workforce," Austin said.
“The vaccines work and will remain a military medical requirement for our workforce," Austin said.
Tears, remorse don't spare capitol riot suspects from jail
Many rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol a year ago are shedding tears and expressing remorse when judges sentence them for their part in the insurrection.
Many rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol a year ago are shedding tears and expressing remorse when judges sentence them for their part in the insurrection.
Twitter suspends verified account belonging to Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene
Twitter said the Georgia congresswoman's verified account @mtgreenee is suspended for violating Twitter's rules.
Twitter said the Georgia congresswoman's verified account @mtgreenee is suspended for violating Twitter's rules.
Biden, Putin hold 2nd call in weeks amid Russia-Ukraine tensions
Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin discussed the Russian troop buildup near Ukraine on Thursday afternoon.
Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin discussed the Russian troop buildup near Ukraine on Thursday afternoon.
Wife of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones arrested for domestic violence on Christmas Eve
"It's a private family matter that happened on Christmas Eve," Alex Jones said. "I love my wife and care about her and it appears to be some kind of medication imbalance."
"It's a private family matter that happened on Christmas Eve," Alex Jones said. "I love my wife and care about her and it appears to be some kind of medication imbalance."
Bidens’ new puppy joins Christmas Day calls to the troops
Commander sat between the president and the first lady Saturday inside a studio set up at the White House, resting his head on a pillow as the Bidens spoke to U.S. service members stationed around the world.
Commander sat between the president and the first lady Saturday inside a studio set up at the White House, resting his head on a pillow as the Bidens spoke to U.S. service members stationed around the world.
US will lift travel ban on southern African countries on Dec. 31
The Nov. 29 ban barred nearly all non-U.S. citizens who had recently been in South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Lesotho, Eswatini, Mozambique and Malawi.
The Nov. 29 ban barred nearly all non-U.S. citizens who had recently been in South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Lesotho, Eswatini, Mozambique and Malawi.
Pentagon aims to stop extremism among service members, issues new rules
Warning that extremism in the ranks is increasing, Pentagon officials are issuing detailed new rules prohibiting service members from actively engaging in extremist activities.
Warning that extremism in the ranks is increasing, Pentagon officials are issuing detailed new rules prohibiting service members from actively engaging in extremist activities.