CHICAGO (WGN) — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is three-for-three. Three times he’s vetoed City Council measures and three times the Council has failed to override him. City Council failed to override his veto of a measure that would have frozen the phase-... See more
Tensions between The Vatican and the White House over the war in Iran are hitting a boiling point, with both sides refusing to back down. “Trump, historically, if he feels like he’s getting punched, he punches back and he punches back harder. But when you... See more
The tug-of-war over the Chicago Bears continues between Springfield and Indianapolis. Illinois legislators filed a bill late Wednesday evening outlining tax breaks for the team in an effort to lure them to Arlington Heights. That bill is expected to be br... See more
Monday, Feb. 16, on “The Point,” Political Editor Tahman Bradley was joined by the creator of The Illinoize, Patrick Pfingsten, and political strategist Maze Jackson. The three discussed a crowded primary field for five open Congressional seats in Illinoi... See more
On Monday, Feb. 2 edition of WGN’s “The Point,” a closer look at the race for the open US Senate seat in Illinois. Who will replace Sen. Dick Durbin, who’s retiring from the upper chamber after first being elected in 1996? Three political heavyweights are... See more