The event, hosted under heavy security, came as the Trump administration signaled progress in talks with Iran.
Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is continuing to fuel speculation about a possible run for president after completing a weekend bike ride across New Hampshire.
President Donald Trump has issued a pardon to Stephen Buyer, a former Republican congressman from Indiana who served nearly two years in prison for making illegal stock trades based on inside information after he left office.
The Supreme Court is allowing Alabama to use a congressional map favoring Republicans in this year's elections, blocking a lower court ruling that the map intentionally discriminates against Black people.
Chicago's Vietnam Memorial has become the site of anti-war protests.
Food costs are rising, changes are being made to the SNAP program, and some social service organizations say that's creating a potential crisis for seniors across Illinois.