CTA is running extra Green and Blue Line trains after the DNC, as well as more Green Line trains before the event.
CTA is adding more Blue and Green Line service for DNC
Category: Democratic National Convention
‘Enough is enough’: Chicago’s top cop says DNC demonstrators at Israeli consulate there to ‘wreak havoc’
After a night of tense protests that saw dozens of arrests outside the Israeli consulate, Chicago’s top cop said his officers performed admirably.
Naperville, DuPage represented at Democratic National Convention: ‘It’s really the experience of a lifetime’
From behind the scenes to the floor of Chicago’s United Center, volunteers, delegates and elected officials representing Naperville and DuPage County made the rounds on the first day of the Democratic National Convention. They basked in the fervor, helped the hubbub run and exuded local pride. Oh, and there was some wonder, too. At the […]
Stephen Colbert likens JB Pritzker to Fred Flintstone and protestors interrupt Nancy Pelosi on Night 2 of ‘Late Show’ in Chicago
Nancy Pelosi took a moment to respond to pro-Palestine protestors in the crowd during Tuesday night’s live broadcast, which ran past midnight a second night in a row.
Democrats turn their roll call into a dance party with celebrities, state-specific songs and Lil Jon
Convention roll call votes can be staid and cheesy, but Democrats turned theirs into the ultimate dance party on Tuesday.
Fact-checking Gov. JB Pritzker’s speech and more on Day 2 of the DNC
On Day 2 of the DNC, the speakers largely hewed close to the facts, but repeated a few attacks on Trump that were inaccurate or omitted context.
The DNC action is at the United Center. But the randomness and behind-the-scenes stuff is at McCormick Place.
Meetings are held in corners and on patio furniture at McCormick Place. Want to hold a panel discussion? Get in line.
DNC in Chicago: What happened Tuesday — and what’s coming Wednesday
Wednesday’s theme, “A Fight for Our Freedoms,” will feature a speech from one of the sparringest members of the Democratic Party: former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Former President Barack Obama pushes Kamala Harris as alternative to ‘bluster, bumbling and chaos’ of Donald Trump
Obama and wife, Michelle, returned to Chicago on the Democratic National Convention’s second night, offering aspirational themes.
Kamala Harris packs the Wisconsin arena that hosted the RNC
Kamala Harris rallied thousands of voters in a packed arena in Milwaukee on a Tuesday night designed to demonstrate the energy and breadth of the Democratic nominee’s evolving coalition.