Illinois' new e-bike, scooter rules: What to expect
New rules for e-bikes and e-scooters are coming to Illinois. Rob Cohen, an attorney with Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, explains what the changes mean and how they'll build on existing bicycle laws.
New rules for e-bikes and e-scooters are coming to Illinois. Rob Cohen, an attorney with Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, explains what the changes mean and how they'll build on existing bicycle laws.
Birthright citizenship: Supreme Court rejects Trump crackdown
The Supreme Court has ruled President Trump’s crackdown on birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, rejecting his executive order declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens.
The Supreme Court has ruled President Trump’s crackdown on birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, rejecting his executive order declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens.
New Illinois law expands protections against AI-powered cyberbullying
State Rep. Janet Yang Rohr explains how a new Illinois law broadens the definition of cyberbullying to include AI-generated content and outlines what it means for students, parents and schools.
State Rep. Janet Yang Rohr explains how a new Illinois law broadens the definition of cyberbullying to include AI-generated content and outlines what it means for students, parents and schools.
Arkansas to move forward with SNAP candy, soda ban despite court order, governor says
Arkansas' ban on using SNAP benefits for some sugary items will go forward this week, despite federal judge's ruling against five other states' similar programs, governor says.
Arkansas' ban on using SNAP benefits for some sugary items will go forward this week, despite federal judge's ruling against five other states' similar programs, governor says.
New renter ordinance, Bears stadium search expands | The Chicago Report
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced a new renter's ordinance and what it may entail for landlords. And, the Bears are looking at a second possible stadium location in Hammond. We break it all down on this episode of "The Chicago Report."
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced a new renter's ordinance and what it may entail for landlords. And, the Bears are looking at a second possible stadium location in Hammond. We break it all down on this episode of "The Chicago Report."
SCOTUS ruling preserves mail-in voting | The Chicago Report
The Supreme Court rejected the Republicans' attempt to reign in and impose new rules for mail-in ballots. Joining us from Washington to break down the fallout is Jessica Huseman, with Votebeat.
The Supreme Court rejected the Republicans' attempt to reign in and impose new rules for mail-in ballots. Joining us from Washington to break down the fallout is Jessica Huseman, with Votebeat.
Why the Bears tested another stadium site in Hammond | The Chicago Report
The Chicago Bears confirmed that they soil tested another possible stadium site in Hammond, Indiana. Gregory Pratt, with the Chicago Tribune, joins us to weigh in on the new developments.
The Chicago Bears confirmed that they soil tested another possible stadium site in Hammond, Indiana. Gregory Pratt, with the Chicago Tribune, joins us to weigh in on the new developments.
Chicago ordinance changes requirements for landlords | The Chicago Report
Mayor Brandon Johnson says a new ordinance will increase protections for the city's renters, and some of the new requirements will mean a few changes for landlords. Miguel Chacon, with Compass Real Estate, joins us.
Mayor Brandon Johnson says a new ordinance will increase protections for the city's renters, and some of the new requirements will mean a few changes for landlords. Miguel Chacon, with Compass Real Estate, joins us.
When will the Supreme Court's birthright citizenship decision come down?
Stephen Maynard Caliendo joined Chicago's Morning News to discuss Supreme Court rulings, including President Trump's birthright citizenship order.
Stephen Maynard Caliendo joined Chicago's Morning News to discuss Supreme Court rulings, including President Trump's birthright citizenship order.
Supreme Court rules on mail-in ballots and Federal Reserve governor firing
The Supreme Court released rulings in two high-profile cases Monday morning. North Central College professor Stephen Caliendo joins The Loop to break down it means.
The Supreme Court released rulings in two high-profile cases Monday morning. North Central College professor Stephen Caliendo joins The Loop to break down it means.
Supreme Court upholds Trump's firings of the heads of independent federal agencies except the Federal Reserve
The Supreme Court ruling was expected to have a major impact on the power of the presidency.
The Supreme Court ruling was expected to have a major impact on the power of the presidency.
Supreme Court rules states can count late-arriving mailed ballots, rejects Trump-led challenge
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that states can count late-arriving mailed ballots, rejecting a Trump-led challenge.
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that states can count late-arriving mailed ballots, rejecting a Trump-led challenge.
Who is running for mayor of Chicago in 2027? A look at potential candidates
A look at who we know is running for mayor of Chicago in 2027, with one notable exception.
A look at who we know is running for mayor of Chicago in 2027, with one notable exception.
Postal Service won't send mail ballots to states that don't release voter lists: report
The U.S. postmaster general said mail-in ballots may not be delivered to states that refuse to release detailed voters lists to the Trump administration.
The U.S. postmaster general said mail-in ballots may not be delivered to states that refuse to release detailed voters lists to the Trump administration.
Mike Quigley announces Chicago mayor candidacy
There's a new name in the race for Chicago mayor, and it's a familiar one. Democratic Congressman Mike Quigley announced today that he plans to run for the fifth floor city hall office currently occupied by Brandon Johnson.
There's a new name in the race for Chicago mayor, and it's a familiar one. Democratic Congressman Mike Quigley announced today that he plans to run for the fifth floor city hall office currently occupied by Brandon Johnson.
Trump to nominate former Oklahoma state trooper as ICE director
A onetime Oklahoma state trooper and former U.S. Marine is getting the nod to lead the nation’s immigration enforcement agency, President Donald Trump announced Saturday.
A onetime Oklahoma state trooper and former U.S. Marine is getting the nod to lead the nation’s immigration enforcement agency, President Donald Trump announced Saturday.
4th District Ballot battle continues | The Chicago Report
There's a lot of drama in the race for the 4th District. Patty Garcia talks about challenging Macias signatures.
There's a lot of drama in the race for the 4th District. Patty Garcia talks about challenging Macias signatures.
4th District Ballot Battle: Patty Garcia challenges Macias signatures
There's a lot of drama in the race for the 4th District. Patty Garcia talks about challenging Macias signatures.
There's a lot of drama in the race for the 4th District. Patty Garcia talks about challenging Macias signatures.
New Illinois bill aims to overhaul public defense system | The Chicago Report
A major overhaul to the Illinois justice system could be officially underway. House Bill 3363 lays the foundation for a brand new agency, the state public defender office. The goal is to bring more consistent legal representation for Illinois residents who can't afford an attorney. Joining us now to discuss the rolled-out timeline is the bill's sponsor, State representative Dave Vella, who actually started his legal career as a public defender, before heading to Springfield.
A major overhaul to the Illinois justice system could be officially underway. House Bill 3363 lays the foundation for a brand new agency, the state public defender office. The goal is to bring more consistent legal representation for Illinois residents who can't afford an attorney. Joining us now to discuss the rolled-out timeline is the bill's sponsor, State representative Dave Vella, who actually started his legal career as a public defender, before heading to Springfield.
Illinois passes bill targeting junk fees for Illinois residents | ChicagoLIVE
A new Illinois law signed by Gov. JB Pritzker aims to reduce junk fees for consumers across the state. Illinois State Rep. Bob Morgan (D-Deerfield), who sponsored the bill, joins ChicagoLIVE with the details.
A new Illinois law signed by Gov. JB Pritzker aims to reduce junk fees for consumers across the state. Illinois State Rep. Bob Morgan (D-Deerfield), who sponsored the bill, joins ChicagoLIVE with the details.