One year in: Poll reveals how Americans feel about Trump's return to White House

As President Donald Trump marks a full year of his second term, his approval ratings are shifting. From the economy to foreign policy, a new poll reveals what’s driving public opinion on his performance.

Madison Sheahan, ICE's deputy director, resigns to run for Congress

Madison Sheahan, the deputy director for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), is leaving her role to run for Congress in Ohio. 

UChicago study: Student-teacher relationships impact absenteeism | The Chicago Report
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A crisis in Chicago Public Schools, more and more students are missing more and more class. According to the University of Chicago Consortium on School Research, the rate of chronic absenteeism rose during covid and has not gone back down. But, the consortium has some suggestions on how to change it.

Illinois suing Trump over immigration enforcement | The Chicago Report
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The State of Illinois has launched another lawsuit against the Trump administration to curb some of the actions of federal immigration agents who have targeted protesters of the high profile raids that make up Operation Midway Blitz. 

Civil investigation into deadly Minnesota ICE shooting | The Chicago Report
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Prominent Illinois Defense Attorney Antonio Romanucci announced a civil investigation into the killing of Minnesota resident Renee Good at the hands of an ICE agent. This as Good's family issued its first official statement. 

Chicago-area groups condemn alleged settler violence in West Bank
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Two months after the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, Chicago-area Palestinians, along with members of the local Jewish community, are raising their voices. They're condemning what they call settler violence and segregation by Israelis in the West Bank.

Illinois Rep. Robin Kelly, more than 70 House Dems push to impeach DHS Secretary Kristi Noem
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Illinois Congresswoman Robin Kelly is leading an effort backed by more than 70 House Democrats to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, citing obstruction of Congress, violation of public trust, and self-dealing. DHS has dismissed the move as “silly,” while Kelly says the effort is about accountability.

Supreme Court allows Illinois rep's challenge to mail-in voting laws
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday revived a Republican challenge to a law that allows the counting of late-arriving mail ballots, a target of President Donald Trump.

Walz impeachment articles drafted by Minnesota House lawmakers

Arguing that “[taxpayers] are demanding accountability of their elected officials," Minnesota House Republicans are set to introduce articles of impeachment against Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.

Illinois congresswoman moves to impeach DHS Sec. Kristi Noem

An Illinois congresswoman accused DHS Sec. Noem of obstructing Congress and self-dealing in articles of impeachment.

Washington Post reporter’s home searched by FBI in classified documents probe, newspaper says

FBI agents searched the home of a Washington Post reporter as part of an investigation into a government contractor accused of taking home classified material, the newspaper reported.

Illinois governor's race: Who is running to challenge JB Pritzker?

Gov. JB Pritzker is running for a third term and several Republicans are lining up for the chance to challenge him one-on-one.