Does the Fed's latest rate cut actually signal an end to its inflation fight?

The Federal Reserve slashes interest rates by a half-point, which marks its first reduction in four years and signals an aggressive stance to combat a potential economic slowdown. Joining us with the latest details was David Jones, chairman of DMJ Advisors in Denver and author of the book "Understa…

Senate hearing on rise of hate crimes marked by partisan bickering

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) chaired a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday amid rising anti-Palestinian hate crimes across the country. As WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore reports, the hearing was marked by partisan bickering. Photo by Allison Bailey / Middle East Images / Middle East …

As Election Day nears, Cook County works to get voters registered

Cook County and held a voter registration drive downtown on Tuesday in Daley Plaza. WBBM's Mallory Vor Broker reports. Photo by Mallory Vor Broker

Illinois GOP delegates react to Trump's assassination attempt

WBBM's Craig Dellimore reports.

Donald Trump safe after gunshots reported in his vicinity in Florida

Donald Trump’s campaign says he’s safe after gunshots were reported in his vicinity in Florida. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Debate watch parties held throughout Chicago

We don’t yet know how many people tuned in for last night’s presidential debate but plenty of Chicagoans were watching.  WBBM’s Nancy Harty reports.  Photo Credit: CBS News Chicago 

Chicago high schoolers participate in voter registration drive

Hundreds of Chicago high school students took part in a voter registration drive Tuesday at Leo Catholic High School in the Auburn-Gresham neighborhood. WBBM's Mike Krauser reports. Photo credit Mike Krauser

Previewing tonight's Harris-Trump debate

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are gearing up for their first debate tonight. A local political science professor is providing a preview.

As election day nears, drag queens continue tradition of political advocacy

Now that the Democratic National Convention is over, Democrats are laying out plans to turn their convention's excitement into an electoral victory. WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore reports there are some nontraditional activists in the ongoing Get Out the Vote efforts. Photo by Melina Mara/T…

Attendees reflect on the DNC and Democratic Party momentum

One Local Democratic leader says she's seen the kind of energy generated by the Kamala Harris campaign before, and it's a good sign.