WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports on Governor J.B. Pritzker's visit with Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV.

A federal judge has denied a request from the Trump administration to delay releasing hundreds of people detained during Operation Midway Blitz.

442 people arrested without warrants could be released as soon as Friday, under US District Judge Jeffrey Cummings’ order.

Twenty Chicago restaurants are featured in the latest MICHELIN Guide Chicago, including two for the first time.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports on the vote to punish Illinois Congressman Jesus "Chuy" Garcia.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports on the effort among Chicago city leaders to reach agreement on a budget for next year.

A woman is hospitalized after a horrific attack on the CTA Blue Line train Monday night in the Loop.

Chicago police say the 26-year-old woman got into an argument with a man at about 9:30pm when he poured a liquid on her and then set her on fire.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports Cook County treasurer Maria Pappas confirms she intends to run for mayor of Chicago in 2027.

WBBM political editor Geoff Buchholz reports Mayor Johnson's budget plan has failed a vote in a key City Council committee.