The Democratic National Convention kicks off today in Chicago, Illinois, with several prominent Democrats geared up to speak as a diverse range of caucuses and delegations meet to discuss their ...

What we're watching: Chicago and DNC leaders will do a victory lap now ... But that didn't happen because this is the greatest city in America," Illinois comptroller Susanna Mendoza said.

speaks during Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., August 20, 2024. (photo credit: Mike Segar/Reuters) In his address to the Democratic National Convention ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a key figure as the Democratic National Convention unfolds in his home state, is expected to take the stage in Chicago in the 9 p.m. ET hour on Tuesday evening.

The DNC’s host committee is making $3 million in charitable donations to Chicago-based groups. In August, the political event hosted thousands of people in Chicago from across the country.

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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is planning to endorse a statewide ban on cellular devices in public schools. Martin Torres is the Democrat's deputy governor for education.