Natasha Korecki

A Chicago mother tells NBC News she and her 2-year-old were hit with a chemical agent. Many residents say the city wasn’t a “war zone”— until immigration agents swept through.

The ruling comes a day after the commander attended federal court to address questions about a series of aggressive immigration actions.

Noem made the comments amid a firestorm of controversy in the Chicago area, as immigration enforcement operations have devolved into chaotic confrontations with residents and activists.

The Border Patrol chief must himself wear a body camera and turn over all agents’ use of force reports by Friday, the judge added.

Immigration officials say that Bovino, who was not wearing a helmet, was struck in the head by a rock. One protester who filmed the encounter disputes that he was hit.

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias launched a hotline urging the public to report any incidents of ICE or Customs and Border Protection tampering with their plates.

Stacy Davis Gates unanimously won election Saturday to be the next president of the Illinois Federation of Teachers.

Shutdown fight fuels anger and uncertainty far from Washington, D.C.

The billionaire Illinois governor, who is on the 2028 presidential short list, reported the earnings in his latest tax filings after playing blackjack at a Las Vegas casino.

Organizers say the energy Saturday will be a message to both Trump and elected Democratic leaders that people want change.

An intensive immigration operation ordered by President Donald Trump has quickly transformed Broadview, Illinois, into the beating hot center of the resistance.

NBC News reported that Education Department employees found their nonpartisan out-of-office messages were automatically changed to ones criticizing Democrats for the shutdown.

Patrick Fitzgerald has taken down the mob, convicted governors and prosecuted international terrorism cases. Now, he's coming out of retirement to defend his longtime friend.

The former vice president dishes on Democratic leaders who were slow to endorse her, frustrations with then-President Joe Biden and regrets from the 2024 campaign.

Most of the more than half a dozen people who were once major Biden donors or bundlers said they either wouldn’t give to the library or would give only a token amount.

As Gov. JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson brace for the arrival of the National Guard, they are seeking to counter Trump's portrayal of Chicago.

The 10 ads will appear across TV and digital, aiming to ultimately boost base turnout around a Nov. 4 ballot campaign estimated to cost $100 million.

Once again, it's not clear which state will vote first when the party chooses its next presidential candidate, after Joe Biden's party scrambled the traditional order in 2024.

The California governor's Trump-like social media posts and redistricting push are resonating with Democrats who are eager for a fighter to go on offense against the GOP.

State Rep. Nicole Collier said she will remain locked in the Austin statehouse chamber, now outfitted with a mattress and snacks, until the House reconvenes Wednesday morning.