Possible Soda Tax Showdown On The Horizon
Some lawmakers are poised to try and 'can' the entire thing, and ads supporting it aren't changing people's minds.
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Some lawmakers are poised to try and 'can' the entire thing, and ads supporting it aren't changing people's minds.
President Trump's weekly presidential address, followed by the Democratic response.
State Sen. Daniel Biss selected Chicago Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa as his running mate for governor before giving him the boot.
In the wake of Hurricane Harvey and now Irma, CBS 2 Political Reporter Derrick Blakley talks with emergency officials about how Chicago would respond to a large-scale disaster.
The mayor is calling on the governor to establish what Emanuel calls an "Illinois Dreamers' Bill of Rights."
The Trump administration is set to roll back the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
CTU has called on the city to reinstate a "head tax" on businesses, and use surplus TIF dollars to increase school funding.
Sen. Durbin says Obama told him that he warned President Trump, right after he took office, that North Korea would be his biggest headache.
A few thousand union workers, and those who want to be union workers, demonstrated at a rally in the Loop on Labor Day Monday morning.
President Trump's hardline stance on illegal immigration could mean the end of DACA.
James Durkin says Chicago Public Schools needed the money and Democrats were going to get it somehow. WBBM's Craig Dellimore reports.
House Democrats estimate CPS could levy an additional $120 million in property taxes. Cook County Clerk David Orr estimated it would be more
Chicagoans can brace themselves for another round of property tax increases. CBS 2 Political Reporter Derrick Blakley has more.
Agreement clears the way for court supervision of Chicago Police reform.
A historic deal to fund public education in Illinois was not approval by state lawmakers.