At least one man from Illinois among dozens of arrested at Pride event

The several dozen men inside the truck wore khakis, navy blue shirts and beige hats with white balaclavas covering their faces -- similar to Patriot Front, which is described by the Anti-Defamation League as a white supremacist group.

Ethics charges filed against Rudy Giuliani over Trump election role

Rudy Giuliani, one of Donald Trump’s primary lawyers during the then-president’s failed efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, must now answer to professional ethics charges, the latest career slap after law license suspensions in New York and the District of Columbia.

U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth urges swift action on gun control

U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth on Friday lamented the tens of thousands of Americans murdered by gunfire, especially children.

'March for Our Lives' returns with renewed push for gun control
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In the wake of recent mass shootings, the youth-led "March for Our Lives" will return to cities across America this weekend, demanding action on gun control.

Jan. 6 hearing: Capitol officer recounts 'war scene' in her testimony

Capitol Police Officer Caroline Edwards described to lawmakers Thursday night the "war scene" that she and other officers faced when rioters began viciously attacking them on Jan. 6, 2021.

New details, video released of US Capitol insurrection
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Never-before seen footage of former President Trump's attorney general discounting election fraud claims. The select House committee investigating the January 6th attack on the Capitol revealed their findings Thursday night.

Irvin no longer Republican frontrunner in Illinois governor's race, new poll shows

Sources close to Richard Irvin said Gov. JB Pritzker and his allies are on track to spend $32 million trying to defeat Irvin in the June 28 Republican primary.

House votes to set minimum age of 21 for buying semi-automatic weapons in response to recent mass shootings

The legislation has almost no chance of becoming law as the Senate pursues negotiations focused on improving mental health programs, bolstering school security and enhancing background checks.

Chicago's Father Michael Pfleger weighs in on gun control
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The calls for lawmakers to act on gun control have continued to grow in the wake off all the recent mass shootings. Congress held a hearing Wednesday on the issue. Meanwhile, national and local leaders continue to speak out and demand change.

Crime becoming a major focus in Illinois' gubernatorial primary

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker defended his party's record on fighting crime, one day after a voter revolt in California unseated a progressive prosecutor.

DePaul professor weighs in on mass shootings, gun control in America
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The focus on Capitol Hill Wednesday was squarely on gun control. During an emotional House hearing, many who've lost loved ones spoke, including one woman who mentioned Chicago in saying gun laws are not effective. A DePaul College of Law teacher who aided the FBI in drafting the school?s active shooter response plan joined FOX 32 to talk about it.

Crime becoming a major focus in Illinois' gubernatorial primary
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker defended his party's record on fighting crime, one day after a voter revolt in California unseated a progressive prosecutor.

19 seeking to replace departing City Council member Scott include his sister, chief of staff

Nineteen candidates — including the sister and chief-of-staff of now-retired Ald. Michael Scott Jr. (24th) — are vying to fill the vacancy created by Scott’s resignation and get a leg up on the next election by winning Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s second City Council appointment.

Families of Uvalde, Buffalo victims and survivors testify in Congress

Families of victims and survivors of the mass shootings in Buffalo, New York and Uvalde, Texas appeared before a U.S. House committee Wednesday in an effort to share the human impact of gun violence and the urgency for lawmakers to enact gun control legislation.