President Biden visits Chicago for campaign event
CHICAGO (CBS) — President Joe Biden visited Chicago on Monday to attend a campaign fundraiser.
Mr. Biden arrived by helicopter in the parking lot behind Soldier Field Monday afternoon.
He was greeted by local leaders – including Mayor Brandon Johnson, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, and U.S. Rep. Danny Davis (D-Illinois).
The president then stopped at The Drake Hotel, 140 E. Walton Pl., for a campaign meeting.
Afterward, he headed to a private residence for the fundraising event.
Mr. Biden started his Midwest trip with a visit to Madison, Wisconsin, to announce the details of his new student loan debt relief plan.