Matt Bogusz, 26, is Des Plaines' mayor-elect, the youngest mayor in the northwest suburbs and one of the youngest city leaders' in recent Illinois history. He spoke on his plans for his town, and about the big victory.
Matt Bogusz, 26, is Des Plaines' mayor-elect, the youngest mayor in the northwest suburbs and one of the youngest city leaders' in recent Illinois history. He spoke on his plans for his town, and about the big victory.
Kelly's election is a big win for New York's Mayor Mike Bloomberg. He and others worried that the Democratic primary in February might have been won by a candidate with an "A" rating from the NRA.
Kelly's election is a big win for New York's billionaire Mayor Mike Bloomberg. He and others worried that the Democratic primary in February might have been won by a candidate with an "A" rating from the NRA.
FOX Chicago snagged the first post election interview with Obama campaign advisor David Axelrod. He was critical to Tuesday night's victory - and he gets to keep his mustache.
FOX Chicago snagged the first post election interview with Obama campaign advisor David Axelrod. He was critical to Tuesday night's victory - and he gets to keep his mustache.
President Barack Obama's Kenyan half-brother told FOX Chicago News exclusively that he's so proud, and hopes to keep with the family spirit in his own political pursuits.
President Barack Obama's Kenyan half-brother told FOX Chicago News exclusively that he's so proud, and hopes to keep with the family spirit in his own political pursuits.
Just like in 2008, many people are racing to get political souvenirs from this year's election with Obama's re-election. One Chicago store on Michigan Ave expects to see and increase in sales.
Just like in 2008, many people are racing to get political souvenirs from this year's election with Obama's re-election. One Chicago store on Michigan Ave expects to see and increase in sales.
It was a rough night for the Republican Party, not only in the presidential race, but also in three matchups in the Illinois suburbs. Illinois GOP Chair Pat Brady joined Good Day to explain.
It was a rough night for the Republican Party, not only in the presidential race, but also in three matchups in the Illinois suburbs. Illinois GOP Chair Pat Brady joined Good Day to explain.
Author and former White House staffer Laura Schwartz joined Good Day to speak on what President Obama's next moves may be, and what he might accomplish in his second term.
Author and former White House staffer Laura Schwartz joined Good Day to speak on what President Obama's next moves may be, and what he might accomplish in his second term.
Most of the polls are in, and the American people have spoken: President Obama will serve four more years in the White House. FOX News Correspondent Nicole Collins has the latest.
Most of the polls are in, and the American people have spoken: President Obama will serve four more years in the White House. FOX News Correspondent Nicole Collins has the latest.
A restaurant near the president's home marked his re-election in a big way. Hyde Park's Valois offered free breakfast to patrons Wednesday morning, in honor of their hometown hero's win.
A restaurant near the president's home marked his re-election in a big way. Hyde Park's Valois offered free breakfast to patrons Wednesday morning, in honor of their hometown hero's win.
A long line of people waited for President Obama's motorcade to arrive back in Kenwood very early Wednesday morning, waving flags and cheering in celebration.
A long line of people waited for President Obama's motorcade to arrive back in Kenwood very early Wednesday morning, waving flags and cheering in celebration.
President Barack Obama's Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett spoke with FOX Chicago's Robin Robinson about her hopes for this election from McCormick Place, where the president held his Election Night rally.
President Barack Obama's Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett spoke with FOX Chicago's Robin Robinson about her hopes for this election from McCormick Place, where the president held his Election Night rally.
President Barack Obama's Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett spoke with FOX Chicago's Robin Robinson about her hopes for this election from McCormick Place, where the president held his Election Night rally.
President Barack Obama's Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett spoke with FOX Chicago's Robin Robinson about her hopes for this election from McCormick Place, where the president held his Election Night rally.
Sen. Dick Durbin and Gov. Pat Quinn spoke on supporting President Barack Obama at his Election Night rally in Chicago. Thousands of supporters filled McCormick Place, excited to see the result of the 2012 election.
Sen. Dick Durbin and Gov. Pat Quinn spoke on supporting President Barack Obama at his Election Night rally in Chicago. Thousands of supporters filled McCormick Place, excited to see the result of the 2012 election.
Former Illinois governor Jim Edgar joined FOX Chicago News to weigh in on the 2012 election, and to give his opinion on the changes taking place in state politics compared to the past.
Former Illinois governor Jim Edgar joined FOX Chicago News to weigh in on the 2012 election, and to give his opinion on the changes taking place in state politics compared to the past.
Fox News projects that Speaker John Boehner's Republicans will retain control, which is good news for Wheaton's Rep. Peter Roskam, the number four-ranking leader in the House.
Fox News projects that Speaker John Boehner's Republicans will retain control, which is good news for Wheaton's Rep. Peter Roskam, the number four-ranking leader in the House.
Polls show Duckworth leading, but Walsh still has the backing of loyal admirers who appreciate his unapologetically brash style, which contrasts sharply with Duckworth's low-key approach.
Polls show Duckworth leading, but Walsh still has the backing of loyal admirers who appreciate his unapologetically brash style, which contrasts sharply with Duckworth's low-key approach.
Angela Bassett and Alfre Woodard joined FOX Chicago News from McCormick Place on Election Night. They said in spite of huge opposition, Barack Obama has obstacles, and they are proud to support him.
Angela Bassett and Alfre Woodard joined FOX Chicago News from McCormick Place on Election Night. They said in spite of huge opposition, Barack Obama has obstacles, and they are proud to support him.
In Illinois' 10th district, Bob Dold and Brad Schneider have battled to the finish. Incumbent Dold portrays himself as a moderate, while Schneider's campaign labels the republican a Tea Party extremist.
In Illinois' 10th district, Bob Dold and Brad Schneider have battled to the finish. Incumbent Dold portrays himself as a moderate, while Schneider's campaign labels the republican a Tea Party extremist.
No doubt the most intense race for congress in Illinois – and probably in the nation - has been in the northwest suburbs, between Rep. Joe Walsh and Tammy Duckworth.
No doubt the most intense race for congress in Illinois – and probably in the nation - has been in the northwest suburbs, between Rep. Joe Walsh and Tammy Duckworth.
Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady and Democratic Rep. Jack Franks joined FOX Chicago News at Noon on Election Day to weigh in on Obama and Romney's battle over the swing states.
Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady and Democratic Rep. Jack Franks joined FOX Chicago News at Noon on Election Day to weigh in on Obama and Romney's battle over the swing states.
Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady and Democratic Rep. Jack Franks joined FOX Chicago News at Noon on Election Day to weigh in on Obama and Romney's battle over the swing states.
Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady and Democratic Rep. Jack Franks joined FOX Chicago News at Noon on Election Day to weigh in on Obama and Romney's battle over the swing states.
Chicago will once again take center stage on Election Night. President Obama will hold his rally at McCormick Place. Security will be extremely tight, just like it was at Grant Park four years ago.
Chicago will once again take center stage on Election Night. President Obama will hold his rally at McCormick Place. Security will be extremely tight, just like it was at Grant Park four years ago.
President Obama will arrive in Chicago at 1 a.m. Tuesday and is expected to spend the night at his Kenwood home, before he partakes in some Election Day rituals.
President Obama will arrive in Chicago at 1 a.m. Tuesday and is expected to spend the night at his Kenwood home, before he partakes in some Election Day rituals.
Republicans and Democrats have sent busloads of volunteers to swing states such as Wisconsin and Iowa, putting others to work right here calling those places on the phone.
Republicans and Democrats have sent busloads of volunteers to swing states such as Wisconsin and Iowa, putting others to work right here calling those places on the phone.
One of the most cutthroat races in Ill. is between Rep. Joe Walsh and Tammy Duckworth, for the 8th district. Ill. GOP Chair Pat Brady and Democratic State Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia weighed in.
One of the most cutthroat races in Ill. is between Rep. Joe Walsh and Tammy Duckworth, for the 8th district. Ill. GOP Chair Pat Brady and Democratic State Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia weighed in.
Illinois Republican Party Chair Pat Brady and Democratic State Representative Linda Chapa LaVia weighed in on the presidential race, which is going to come down to the battleground states.
Illinois Republican Party Chair Pat Brady and Democratic State Representative Linda Chapa LaVia weighed in on the presidential race, which is going to come down to the battleground states.
President Obama and Mitt Romney are making the most of this final day on the campaign trail. But the big question one day before the election is, who's ahead in the polls?
President Obama and Mitt Romney are making the most of this final day on the campaign trail. But the big question one day before the election is, who's ahead in the polls?
The polls open Tuesday morning. The presidential race could come down to the battleground state of Ohio, where the Obama and Romney campaigns are fighting for each and every vote.
The polls open Tuesday morning. The presidential race could come down to the battleground state of Ohio, where the Obama and Romney campaigns are fighting for each and every vote.
Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney begins another day on the campaign trail in Wisconsin. FOX's Angelica Duria reports from West Allis, Wisconsin, where Romney will lead a rally on Friday.
Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney begins another day on the campaign trail in Wisconsin. FOX's Angelica Duria reports from West Allis, Wisconsin, where Romney will lead a rally on Friday.
President Obama and Mitt Romney return to the campaign trail Thursday, and there's new evidence the already-tight race for president is getting even tighter. FOX's Doug Luzader reports.
President Obama and Mitt Romney return to the campaign trail Thursday, and there's new evidence the already-tight race for president is getting even tighter. FOX's Doug Luzader reports.
In addition to claiming dozens of lives and causing billions of dollars in damage, Hurricane Sandy also brought the Presidential campaign screeching to a halt.
In addition to claiming dozens of lives and causing billions of dollars in damage, Hurricane Sandy also brought the Presidential campaign screeching to a halt.
As President Obama continued to monitor the aftermath of Sandy, Mitt Romney attended a storm relief event in Ohio. This last week before the 2012 election is critical for both campaigns.
As President Obama continued to monitor the aftermath of Sandy, Mitt Romney attended a storm relief event in Ohio. This last week before the 2012 election is critical for both campaigns.
A Wisconsin bishop is under fire for making comments about the fate of people's souls, if they don't vote for a certain candidate. FOX's Kelly Schlicht has the story.
A Wisconsin bishop is under fire for making comments about the fate of people's souls, if they don't vote for a certain candidate. FOX's Kelly Schlicht has the story.
Vice President Joe Biden rallied for President Obama and the Democratic Party in Wisconsin on Friday. Both sides are battling for crucial electoral votes in this very tight race.
Vice President Joe Biden rallied for President Obama and the Democratic Party in Wisconsin on Friday. Both sides are battling for crucial electoral votes in this very tight race.
President Obama will be the first sitting president to vote early - and in person – when he comes to Chicago Thursday afternoon. His hometown is only one stop on his marathon campaign day.
President Obama will be the first sitting president to vote early - and in person – when he comes to Chicago Thursday afternoon. His hometown is only one stop on his marathon campaign day.
President Obama will become the first sitting president to vote early - and in person – Thursday afternoon. He's coming to Chicago to cast his ballot, between visiting three other states.
President Obama will become the first sitting president to vote early - and in person – Thursday afternoon. He's coming to Chicago to cast his ballot, between visiting three other states.
President Obama and Mitt Romney are putting their last days on the campaign trail to use. The president will cast his early vote in Chicago Thursday, making an important statement in his hometown.
President Obama and Mitt Romney are putting their last days on the campaign trail to use. The president will cast his early vote in Chicago Thursday, making an important statement in his hometown.
You can't have a presidential race without chatter about a so called "October surprise" involving the candidates. Multiple potential surprises - or non-surprises, depending on your point of view.
You can't have a presidential race without chatter about a so called "October surprise" involving the candidates. Multiple potential surprises - or non-surprises, depending on your point of view.
President Obama and Mitt Romney will spend a lot of time in the air Wednesday. They're hitting key swing states as the race for president heads for the finish line. FOX's Doug Luzader reports.
President Obama and Mitt Romney will spend a lot of time in the air Wednesday. They're hitting key swing states as the race for president heads for the finish line. FOX's Doug Luzader reports.
The 2012 presidential debates are in the history books. The question is, have the voters been swayed one way or another? FOX's Jennifer Davis has the latest on the campaign's final stretch.
The 2012 presidential debates are in the history books. The question is, have the voters been swayed one way or another? FOX's Jennifer Davis has the latest on the campaign's final stretch.
The presidential debates are over, but the reaction to them isn't. Chicagoans on the West Side shared their opinions on performance and who they're voting for two weeks before Election Day.
The presidential debates are over, but the reaction to them isn't. Chicagoans on the West Side shared their opinions on performance and who they're voting for two weeks before Election Day.
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is on his way back to the Mayo Clinic for further bi-polar disorder treatment. He's up for re-election in Illinois' 2nd congressional district as early voting gets underway.
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is on his way back to the Mayo Clinic for further bi-polar disorder treatment. He's up for re-election in Illinois' 2nd congressional district as early voting gets underway.
Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. got a visit from two congressional colleagues before going back to the Mayo Clinic. He's up for re-election in two weeks, and ahead in the polls despite his absence.
Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. got a visit from two congressional colleagues before going back to the Mayo Clinic. He's up for re-election in two weeks, and ahead in the polls despite his absence.
President Obama and Mitt Romney had their final debate Monday night. Although the topic was foreign policy, they went off-track a little and hit the economy too. The race is tight in most polls.
President Obama and Mitt Romney had their final debate Monday night. Although the topic was foreign policy, they went off-track a little and hit the economy too. The race is tight in most polls.
Monday night's foreign policy debate could make a difference in a very tight race, with the Nov. 6 election only two weeks away. It's all about swing states and undecided voters this year.
Monday night's foreign policy debate could make a difference in a very tight race, with the Nov. 6 election only two weeks away. It's all about swing states and undecided voters this year.
With the race for president neck-and-neck, President Obama and Mitt Romney prepare for the final presidential debate in Boca Raton, Fla. They'll talk foreign policy at the same table on My50 at 8 p.m.
With the race for president neck-and-neck, President Obama and Mitt Romney prepare for the final presidential debate in Boca Raton, Fla. They'll talk foreign policy at the same table on My50 at 8 p.m.
Apparently, the race for president has a lighter side. Obama and Romney took a day off from the campaign to poke fun at each other at a charity event Thursday. Less that three weeks to Election Day.
Apparently, the race for president has a lighter side. Obama and Romney took a day off from the campaign to poke fun at each other at a charity event Thursday. Less that three weeks to Election Day.
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