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In the midst of unprecedented activity going on in and around the Federal government, four bipartisan U.S. Representatives reintroduced a bill to require cameras in all Supreme Court and Federal Appellate Court proceedings. Mike Quigley, 5th District, U.S. House of Representatives, was among them sponsoring the Eyes on the Courts Act 2020 bill.

Today, hours before a State of Illinois committee was to meet to consider ousting Illinois State Representative Luis Arroyo from his 3rd District seat, he resigned. 

In an effort to give a fresh start to Chicago residents in need of City Stickers and relief from ticket debt, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and City Clerk Anna M. Valencia announced, on Friday, a two-step program for the purchase of a City Sticker and forgiveness of City Sticker tickets. 

Mike Quigley, 5th Illinois District of the U.S. House of Representatives, asked about the Department of Justice's (DOJ) policy preventing the indictment of a sitting President and the President’s praise for Wikileaks.

“It is more clear than ever that the Attorney General William Barr’s summary and press conference were attempts to provide cover to the President by cherry picking from the report," said U.S. Representative Mike Quigley,

Yes, either Lori Lightfoot or Toni Preckwinkle will be the first African American female mayor since Chicago became a city in 1837. But, who are they? 

You can hear them on CBS Chicago tonight at 6 p.m., as they have their last TV face-off before election day, April 2nd. 

Today's Chicago election for mayor is the fourth in 100 years where there is no incumbent on the ballot, says Chicago Board of Election Chair Marisel A. Hernandez. With fourteen candidates, a Chicago first,

Updated 2/8/2019

The actions and texts of Alderman Proco "Joe" Moreno, 1st Ward, have once again put him negatively in the headlines across the City as a re-election race is underway.

As the multi-faceted reign of Ed Burke over the operations of Chicago, its City Council and Finance Committee came crashing down, the Progressive Caucus held a Jan. 7 press conference. They were joined by other aldermen, shedding light on and demanding change in operations of the City. First up…selecting and voting in a new Finance Chair.