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2nd Congressional Candidate Town Hall Presented by Chicago Newsroom 2.0
February 13, 2026
Leading contenders for Illinois’ 2nd Congressional District made their case to voters in a must-see town hall, sharing their vision for Chicago’s future. It’s a rare opportunity to hear directly from the people seeking your vote — unfiltered and in their own words.
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Chicago Newsroom 2.0
January 12, 2026
In this episode of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, guest co-hosts Dr. Suzet McKinney and Mark Ishaug break down the high-stakes debate surrounding Chicago’s 2026 budget, including the CPS property tax controversy and the fight for control of the City Council’s Zoning Committee. The conversation includes an in-depth interview with Aldermen Nicole Lee and Pat Dowell, key architects of the proposed budget, along with discussions on supporting first-generation college students and the Pullman Foundation’s transformative $10 million investment.
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