Sportsman's Show Bans AR-15s And Bump Stocks, Sparking Gun Control Debate
A DuPage County sportsman's show where guns are sold has changed how it does business in the wake of tragedies like the school shooting in Florida.
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A DuPage County sportsman's show where guns are sold has changed how it does business in the wake of tragedies like the school shooting in Florida.
The six remaining Democratic candidates for governor faced off Friday evening in the Loop.
During Thursday's live public forum, jobs, sexual harassment, gun laws and FBI wiretaps were some of the topics discussed.
Both gun control advocates and opponents are waiting to see if Gov. Bruce Rauner signs off on a bill to license gun shops.
The son of Bears great Dave Duerson was in Springfield on Thursday to urge lawmakers to approve legislation aimed at preventing concussions in young football players.
Wednesday brought the biggest drive for new gun laws Springfield has seen in years.
Growing sympathy for defense arguments, seeming confusion within the team of federal prosecutors and a disgruntled judge are among the signs that key portions of the corruption case against former U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock may be at risk of unraveling.
American Airlines has announced its opposition to an $8.5 billion deal to expand the terminals at O'Hare International Airport, accusing the city of including a "secret provision" that would grant rival United Airlines extra gates.
Members of the Chicago Teachers Union have said the entire plan should be scrapped.
Buses loaded with vocal Chicagoans and religious leaders were heading to the Illinois State Capitol on Wednesday, to urge the General Assembly to approve a package of gun control measures.
House Speaker Mike Madigan is speaking out after allegations surfaced of sex harassment in his office.
The CTA has announced a $33 million program to install thousands of new high definition cameras, as well as new video monitors at its train stations.
Chicago Police Supt. Eddie Johnson and other top police brass were headed to Springfield on Tuesday, in an effort to convince lawmakers to ban the sales of body armor and high-capacity ammunition magazines.
The Chicago mayor made his comments after being prompted by a reporter to repeat a favorite quote: "Don't let a serious crisis go to waste."
Terminal renovations, more gates, and new concourses are all part of the $8.5 billion agreement being negotiated between the city and the airlines.
