Category Archives: Chicago's Election Headquarters

By THOMAS BEAUMONT and HANNAH FINGERHUT, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The rallying cry from some liberals to abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement isn’t a likely winner this election...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has a vetoed bill that would have given public school teachers an annual minimum salary of $40,000 over the next five years. Legislators approved th...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The flags at the White House, which were lowered over the weekend to mark the death of Sen. John McCain, are back at full-staff. The flags at the U.S. Capitol, meanwhile, remained at...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) The Democratic president of the Illinois Senate says Gov. Bruce Rauner delivered a “slap in the face” to immigrant crime victims with a veto of legislation to encour...

By KEVIN FREKING, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice President Mike Pence says Democrats have turned the Senate’s role providing advice and consent into “obstruct and oppose” wh...

By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) In the race for mayor, challenger Willie Wilson has won a round. The State Board of Elections voted 8 to nothing to kill the charge that Willie was supposed to f...

He was the President’s pit bull during his life as a private citizen. He was the fixer and attorney for Donald Trump. Now, Michael Cohen has been relegated to launching a GoFundMe page for donat...

By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News In the race for mayor, challenger Paul Vallas says “the verdict is already in” for the upcoming trial of Officer Jason Van Dyke for the infamous killing of Laq...

By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Bret Kavanaugh has been meeting with senators who will be at his confirmation hearings next month and he’ll m...

By BILL BARROW, Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) - Democrats are bullish about their prospects in the November midterms, and are peeking around the corner at a 2020 rematch with President Donald Trump. B...