Chicago US attorney Andrew Boutros appears in court after alleged court order violation
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One of Chicago's top federal prosecutors was in court this morning after allegedly discussing charges that were still sealed by a court order. FOX Chicago's Se Kwon has the latest from the hearing.

Trump administration puts pressure on states to revise election practices

The Trump administration is pushing states to alter their election practices using a mix of legal and financial penalties, including state officials facing potential criminal prosecution and local governments losing antiterrorism grants for not following election rules.

U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley lays out priorities in run for Chicago mayor
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U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley is running for Chicago mayor after 17 years serving in D.C. Hear from himself why he's deciding to make the switch.

New legislation proposed to help keep Bears in Illinois
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There is a push to keep the Chicago Bears in Illinois. A state representative filed new legislation that amends property tax code in order to help local communities in certifying certain projects as megaprojects. 

Illinois state rep. indicted, protecting renters ordinance | The Chicago Report
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A federal grand jury has indicted Democratic Rep. Carol Ammons and her husband on wire fraud charges. And, what does the protecting renters ordinance do? We break it all down in this episode of "The Chicago Report." 

JD Vance Milwaukee visit: VP touts fraud work, Dems critical

Vice President JD Vance touted work to address fraud during a visit to Milwaukee, while Democrats voiced criticism of the Trump administration's economic plan, on Wednesday.

Alderman Marty Quinn will not be seeking reelection | ChicagoLIVE
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13th Ward Alderman Marty Quinn details what led to his decision to retire from City Council and looks back on his time in office.

Mitch McConnell's wife releases statement as senator remains hospitalized

Sen. Mitch McConnell’s weeks-long hospitalization is fueling widespread speculation about his health – and growing public pressure for his office to provide an update on his condition.

Mitch McConnell rumors, Senate succession and constitutional questions
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North Central College professor Stephen Caliendo discusses what is publicly known about Sen. Mitch McConnell's health, how Senate vacancies are filled, Kentucky's replacement process and the legal realities behind online speculation.

Boutros resignation resolution passed, new Chicago mayoral race candidate | The Chicago Report
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A City Council committee has passed a resolution calling on Chicago's top federal prosecutor to resign. And, cardiologist Dr. Lisa Nee has made her mayoral bid. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."

New Illinois law expands camera use in long-term facilities
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Safety has been a concern in places like group homes and now Illinois is taking another step toward giving families of those living there peace of mind. Gov. Pritzker just signed a law expanding the optional use of cameras inside them. State Sen. Graciela Guzman joins us. 

What's driving Gen Z's embrace of socialism?
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A recent article found that 53% of voters ages 15–39 want a Democratic socialist to win the 2028 presidential election. Tabitha Bonilla, an associate professor at Northwestern University, breaks down what the findings mean.

Dems urge Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner to drop out
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Democrats are calling on Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner to exit the race after a woman accused him of sexual assault, allegations he denies, raising questions about the party's chances in a key Senate contest.

Race for Chicago mayor just got bigger
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A Chicago cardiologist and former nurse has announced she is running to become the city's next mayor.

Least violent July 4th in Chicago in 7 years; search for new CPD Supt. | The Chicago Report
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This Fourth of July weekend in Chicago was the least violent weekend in seven years. And, the search begins for the Chicago Police Department's new superintendent after Larry Snelling recently announced his retirement. All this and more on "The Chicago Report." 

New White House report says Smithsonian leadership 'can't be trusted'

The White House report comes after President Donald earlier this year announced plans to force changes at the Smithsonian Institution with an executive order that targeted funding for programs that he claims advanced certain ideologies.