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There are still questions over who is in charge in Venezuela. Meanwhile, Democrats like Sen. Tammy Duckworth, of Illinois, are criticizing the Trump administration's action in the South American country.

U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley announced on Tuesday that he will run for mayor of the City of Chicago in 2027.

After Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's capture by U.S. forces over the weekend, what is in store for the country? Will the country's interim president work with the Trump administration to govern Venezuela?

Flu activity is very high in Illinois this season. We brought in a doctor to advise parents on what he thinks parents should do to help protect their children.

A scuffle broke out among demonstrators at a rally in support of pardoned Jan. 6 rioters in Washington on Sunday, the fifth anniversary of the U.S. Capitol attack, according to video posted online.

The fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6 Capitol attack is still bringing division to Washington, D.C..

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul was in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday to testify on what he called the overreach of the Trump administration.

The rideshare tax in Chicago is now in effect. And, HHS froze $10 billion in funding to five Democratic states, including Illinois. 

New questions and concerns are emerging after another violent incident involving the Chicago Transit Authority.

The search continues for a third day for Linda Brown, a missing Chicago Public Schools teacher.

Orland Park officials say Amazon has selected the village for a proposed retail development that would replace a former restaurant site and include in-store shopping and online order pickup. 

Padel is stepping into the spotlight with new clubs opening around Chicagoland. 

A historic blacksmith shop built in 1845 is at the center of a preservation battle in Geneva as city leaders consider whether to allow demolition. 

The IRS has updated federal tax brackets and deductions, changes that could affect paychecks and tax refunds for millions of Americans.

The Grant Park Music Festival announced its 2026 season lineup, bringing classical favorites, guest artists and special performances to Millennium Park. 

Emily Wahls is breaking down the upcoming forecast.

U.S. Rep Mike Quigley has announced his bid for Chicago mayor, joining a growing list of candidates positioning themselves for the 2027 race. 

 Illinois public health officials say parents should continue following established childhood immunizations schedules, even as federal officials revise how they are recommended nationally.