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Matt Gaetz, Pete Hegseth and more: Who Trump has picked for key positions so far, and what they'll do
President-elect Donald Trump is starting to fill key posts in his second administration, putting an emphasis so far on aides and allies who were his strongest backers during the 2024 campaign.
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The Brief: Key political takeaways from a historic election week
NBC Chicago’s Mary Ann Ahern offers key political takeaways from a historic election week as President-elect Donald Trump has secured a second term in the White House.
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What does White House Chief of Staff do, and who is Susie Wiles? A look at Trump's pick
Susie Wiles, the defacto manager of Donald Trump’s victorious campaign, will be the first woman to hold the role of White House chief of staff.
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5 things to know about Susie Wiles
Here are five things to know about Trump’s Chief of Staff, Susie Wiles.
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President Biden addresses election results as Gov. Pritzker speaks on the path ahead
President Joe Biden addressed the nation Wednesday, urging Americans to accept the results of the election as Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker spoke on what’s ahead for Illinois in a second Trump presidency. NBC Chicago’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.
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Map: Breakdown of how Illinois voted in the 2024 election, county-by-county
The winner of the 2024 U.S. presidential election has been determined, with President-elect Donald Trump defeating Vice President Kamala Harris to return to the White House in a contentious election that featured tumultuous campaigns on both sides.
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Presidential transition to begin as Harris concedes election
The presidential transition process is underway as Vice President Kamala Harris has conceded the election to President-elect Donald Trump. NBC Chicago’s Natalie Martinez reports.
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How did Illinois vote in the 2024 presidential election? Here's a county-by-county look
The winner of the 2024 U.S. presidential election has been determined, with President-elect Donald Trump defeating Vice President Kamala Harris to return to the White House in a contentious election that featured tumultuous campaigns on both sides.
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Expert offers tips on combating post-election stress
Though the 2024 presidential election may be over, many woke up Wednesday with continued stress that is likely felt by many no matter who they cast their ballots for.
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Harris concedes election to Trump, offers peaceful transition of power
Vice President Kamala Harris conceded the election to President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday, offering a peaceful transition of power. NBC Chicago’s Alex Maragos reports.
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Trump makes significant gains among Latino voters in 2024 election
President-elect Donald Trump made significant gains among Latino voters across the country in the 2024 election, a trend reflected in Illinois. NBC Chicago’s Vi Nguyen reports.
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As Harris falls short, some female voters wonder what it will take for a woman president
As Vice President Kamala Harris falls short of the presidency, some female voters are wondering what it will take for a woman to capture the Oval Office. NBC Chicago’s Kate Chappell reports.
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Experts, voters discuss stress in wake of presidential election
Following the results of the 2024 presidential election, experts and voters discussed their stress and how to manage their mental health on the day after. NBC Chicago’s Regina Waldroup reports.
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Trump makes significant gains in Illinois, echoing nationwide results
President-elect Donald Trump made significant gains in Illinois, echoing the results of the national election. NBC Chicago’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.
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Vice President Harris concedes election to President-elect Trump
Vice President Kamala Harris conceded the 2024 presidential election to President-elect Donald Trump Wednesday. NBC Chicago’s Stefan Holt reports.
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These 2 Midwest states could decide the next president of the United States
Two Midwest states will be key in determining who wins the 2024 presidential election — and the results are close.
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What are the ‘Blue Wall' states? What to know as results come in
As results for the 2024 U.S. presidential election pour in, the nation’s attention is zeroing in on three states in the Great Lakes region that play an outsized role in the outcome of the election.
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Has Illinois ever voted Republican for president? A look at the state's electoral history
Election Day has arrived, and while the nation’s attention will be zeroed in on this election’s seven swing states, Illinois voters may be wondering if the Prairie State was ever competitive at the federal level.
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Who won each state in 2020? A map of how the US voted
As Americans keep up with results from the 2024 U.S. presidential election, many are wondering how this year’s battleground states voted for president in 2020, when President Joe Biden narrowly defeated former President Donald Trump.
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Swing states 2024 map: Who's winning the election so far
Several key states known as “swing states” will be at the center of the 2024 presidential election, with the results in each one playing a massive role in determining who wins the race.