State lawmakers passed some key legislation during their fall session, but several other measures failed to get through or were never called for a vote.
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State lawmakers passed some key legislation during their fall session, but several other measures failed to get through or were never called for a vote.
State lawmakers passed some key legislation during their fall session, but several other measures failed to get through or were never called for a vote.
Armed agents in military fatigues patrolled downtown Chicago last weekend. The image sent a message as the Trump Administration continues with its immigration enforcement blitz.
Operation Midway Blitz, the anticipated immigration enforcement effort in Chicago, kicked off this week. But there are few details being released about those detained and arrested. We get a view from the ground.
Chicago and Illinois officials are waiting to see if the Trump Administration moves forward with threats to bring National Guard troops to the city's streets.
Texas Democrats who fled to Illinois went back home where Republicans were ready to approve new congressional district boundaries. Meanwhile, California and other states are considering similar efforts. The redistricting free-for-all raises a lot of questions about representation and fairness.
The latest tariff deadline is fast approaching. We discuss the impact the changes could have on Illinois. And political jockeying is already underway ahead of next year's election.
State lawmakers passed some key legislation during their fall session, but several other measures failed to get through or were never called for a vote.