ABC 7 Chicago celebrates Juneteenth with the half-hour special, "Our Chicago: In God We Trust…?" June 14 & 15.

ABC7 celebrates Juneteenth with a half-hour special hosted by Anchor/Reporter Cheryl Burton on Saturday, June 14 at 6 p.m. and Sunday, June 15 at 11 p.m. on ABC7.The special will stream on Saturday, ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was sentenced to 7 1/2 years in prison and fined $2.5 million for trading ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday defended Illinois’ sanctuary laws before a House committee hearing and blasted the Trump administration for “abuses of power” amid a crackdown on ...

A controversial tent city for migrants that never opened will cost state taxpayers $1.3M despite not being used and Gov. JB Pritzker’s pledge that the state wouldn’t be on the hook.

A judge imposed sanctions on the Illinois contractor who distributed politically damaging text messages when Kalus ran for governor in 2022.

Southern Baptists meeting in Dallas will be asked to support banning pornography and reversing the U.S. Supreme Court’s ...

A Chicago man spoke exclusively with the ABC7 I-Team as he is suing the village of Robbins and an officer he said used a Taser on his eye. Body camera video shows the use of force that is now being ...

Republicans in Congress have called New York Gov. Hochul and other Democratic governors to the Capitol to question them over sanctuary policies.

At least two people were killed and three others were wounded in weekend shootings across Chicago. The ages of the victims ...