A 685-acre tiff: Council, community divided on future of Pilsen taxing district By A.D. Quig September 27, 2024 at 6:10 a.m. The anti-TIF sentiment bubbling through the neighborhood puts Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez, a firebrand City Council...
Democrats fight to retain ‘Blue Wall’ following RNC in Milwaukee By Dan Petrella July 21, 2024 at 7:06 a.m. With the Democratic National Convention just four weeks away, the fight for votes in Midwest...
From a media perspective, it was a tale of two Trump speeches — and long enough for both By David Bauder July 19, 2024 at 5:35 p.m. From a media perspective, Donald Trump failed to stick the landing at the Republican convention...
Leaving Milwaukee, Illinois RNC delegates say Trump’s economic message should sway voters By Jeremy Gorner July 19, 2024 at 5:52 p.m. Illinois delegates left Milwaukee buoyed by Donald Trump's speech, say his economic message should resonate...
Key takeaways from the Republican Convention’s message on immigration By The New York Times News Service Syndicate July 19, 2024 at 7:09 a.m. Former President Donald Trump and Republicans are in lock step on the issue of immigration....
Rod Blagojevich drops into Milwaukee to tout Trump. Illinois GOP left unenthused. By Jeremy Gorner July 18, 2024 at 6:10 p.m. Disgraced former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich acknowledged his conversion to a self-described “Trumpocrat” has been...
GOP vice presidential pick Vance talks Appalachian ties in speech as resentment over memoir simmers By Julie Carr Smyth July 18, 2024 at 8:12 a.m. Newly minted vice presidential nominee JD Vance built his Wednesday night speech to the Republican...
Trump describes assassination attempt in personal detail as he accepts Republican nomination By Steve Peoples July 19, 2024 at 8:24 a.m. Donald Trump, somber and bandaged, accepted the GOP presidential nomination on Thursday at the Republican National...
Trump has given no official info about his medical care for days since an assassination attempt By Nicholas Riccardi July 17, 2024 at 6:51 p.m. Four days after a gunman’s attempt to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania...
At RNC, Illinois GOP starts looking to 2026 election By Jeremy Gorner July 18, 2024 at 11:24 a.m. Illinois Republicans are thinking about the 2026 election for governor and other offices during the...