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Monday at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago

  Opening night of the Democratic National Convention Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the United Center in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Nancy Rotering, Highland Park mayor, sports a bevy of swag on opening night of the Democratic National Convention Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at United Center in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  People pause during the opening prayer on opening night of the Democratic National Convention Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the United Center in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Analisa Swan of California is draped in the American flag during opening night of the Democratic National Convention Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the United Center in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Bob Morgan, representative for the 58th district, and Nancy Rotering, Highland Park mayor, have their photo taken during the opening night of the Democratic National Convention Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the United Center in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Nancy Rotering Highland Park mayor snaps a photo during opening night of the Democratic National Convention Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the United Center in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza cheers during the national anthem on opening night of the Democratic National Convention Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the United Center in Chicago. Mendoza said that the national anthem was so powerful that it gave her goose bumps. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  William Harrison, 9, and Charles Harrison, 5, with their dad Jaime R. Harrison, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee lead the Pledge of Allegiance during the opening night of the Democratic National Convention Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the United Center in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Mike Quigley, U.S. representative for Illinois's 5th congressional district, stands during the first night of the Democratic National Convention Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the United Center in Chicago. Behind Quigley is Bob Morgan and Nancy Rotering Highland Park Mayor and Bob Morgan Representative for the 58th district. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Representative Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (D) 2nd District speaks at the Illinois delegate breakfast Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the Hotel Royal Sonesta in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  U.S. Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey gets a hug from Representative Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (D)2nd District at the Illinois delegate breakfast Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the Hotel Royal Sonesta in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Illinois delegate breakfast Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the Hotel Royal Sonesta in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  DuPage County Board President Deborah Conroy at the Illinois delegate breakfast Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the Hotel Royal Sonesta in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Senator Dick Durbin at the Illinois delegate breakfast Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the Hotel Royal Sonesta in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Congressman Bill Foster, U.S. representative for Illinois' 11th congressional district, waves as he enters the Illinois delegate breakfast Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the Hotel Royal Sonesta in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Congressman Bill Foster, representing the 11th District, speaks to Sean Caster U.S. representative for Illinois' 6th congressional district during the Illinois delegate breakfast Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the Hotel Royal Sonesta in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Kristina Zahorik of McHenry and former head of the Illinois Democrat Association enjoys the Illinois delegate breakfast Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the Hotel Royal Sonesta in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  U.S. Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey speaks at the Illinois delegate breakfast Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the Hotel Royal Sonesta in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Senator Tammy Duckworth answers questions at the Illinois delegate breakfast Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the Hotel Royal Sonesta in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Representative Lauren Underwood U.S. Illinois's 14th district at the Illinois delegate breakfast Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the Hotel Royal Sonesta in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  U.S. Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey takes a selfie with a fan during the Illinois delegate breakfast Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the Hotel Royal Sonesta in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Steve Powell, president of Local 881, greets Illinois Governor Pritzker on stage during the Illinois delegate breakfast Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 at the Hotel Royal Sonesta in Chicago. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
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