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Front-runners Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump dominated one of the biggest days of the 2016 presidential race so far. Trump overcame controversy about the violent clashes that have marked his rallies...

Republican Senator Mark Kirk and Democratic Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth both won the primaries in Tuesday's Illinois primary election. Lynn Sweet the Washington Bureau Chief for Chicago Sun-Times, j...

Challenger Kim Foxx won the Democratic primary for Cook County state’s attorney Tuesday night over Anita Alvarez. She joined John to talk about her win and what voters can expect from her if she...

If Bernie Sanders is going to catch Hillary Clinton’s Democratic delegate lead, he’ll need to pass a big test in Midwestern battleground states. Cook County Commissioner Chuy Garcia has en...

Illinois Congressman Peter Roskam joined John Howell to share his thoughts on Election Day. Also, we learned that as a member of Congress, he may be even more disturbed by how realistic House of Cards...

If Republicans are going to slow Donald Trump’s march to the nomination, Tuesday’s contests could be their last chance to do so at the ballot box, rather than in a contested convention. Fo...

(Mesa, AZ) A split-squad of the Chicago Cubs sailed to a 9-2 win over the White Sox Saturday afternoon. Dexter Fowler hit a homer and Jason Hammel pitched four scoreless innings for the Cubs. Avisail ...

(AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)   By Jeremy Diamond and Theodore Schleifer, CNN (CHICAGO) Donald Trump’s campaign on Friday postponed a rally in Chicago amid fights between supporters and d...

Last night was “Super Tuesday Two” and it ended up being a great night for Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders. John Kasich rallied this week but ultimately finished third. Meanwhile on the ot...

Kim Foxx is running for Cook County State’s Attorney. She started her campaign before the Laquan McDonald story broke, but the handling of that case has changed the race. She joined John to talk...