Cook County man who faked businesses for COVID relief cash sentenced to prison
A Cook County man was sentenced to prison earlier this month for scamming his way into more than $1.5 million in small business loans through the CARES Act.
A Cook County man was sentenced to prison earlier this month for scamming his way into more than $1.5 million in small business loans through the CARES Act.
President Trump moves to halt funding for schools with COVID mandates
President Trump is expected to sign at least one new executive order Friday evening that would bar schools and universities who still have coronavirus vaccine mandates from receiving federal funds.
President Trump is expected to sign at least one new executive order Friday evening that would bar schools and universities who still have coronavirus vaccine mandates from receiving federal funds.
How the Trump administration, tariffs will affect small businesses
Small business owners across the U.S. are all wondering how the new Trump administration and tariffs will affect their bottom line.
Small business owners across the U.S. are all wondering how the new Trump administration and tariffs will affect their bottom line.
PM Justin Trudeau says Canada will retaliate on 'unacceptable' tariffs if needbe
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada and the U.S. should be working together but that the country will stand up for itself if needbe.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada and the U.S. should be working together but that the country will stand up for itself if needbe.
Covid-19 memorial planned for Chicago
The Covid-19 pandemic took more than 7 million lives worldwide. More than a million of that total was in the United States. A memorial to the victims is being planned in Chicago.
The Covid-19 pandemic took more than 7 million lives worldwide. More than a million of that total was in the United States. A memorial to the victims is being planned in Chicago.
President Trump promises action on new tariffs Monday
President Trump said he will impose new tariffs on Monday.
President Trump said he will impose new tariffs on Monday.
China hits back after Trump's tariffs on imports
China is hitting back with tariffs of its own in response to the actions of President Trump.
China is hitting back with tariffs of its own in response to the actions of President Trump.
Trump delays tariffs on Mexico in exchange for more border troops
Mexico?s president said Monday that President Trump?s recently-announced tariffs against the neighbor to the south have been delayed for a month pending further negotiations.
Mexico?s president said Monday that President Trump?s recently-announced tariffs against the neighbor to the south have been delayed for a month pending further negotiations.
Trump announces 25% tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China
President Donald Trump signed an executive order authorizing the tariffs Saturday, which will go into effect Tuesday, consisting of a 25% additional tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on imports from China.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order authorizing the tariffs Saturday, which will go into effect Tuesday, consisting of a 25% additional tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on imports from China.
President Trump set to impose tariffs on Mexico, Canada
President Trump's proposed tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico are expected to go into effect on Saturday.
President Trump's proposed tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico are expected to go into effect on Saturday.
Trump tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China will start Saturday; expert weighs in
President Donald Trump will move forward with plans to implement tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China starting Saturday, potentially driving up the price of everything from gasoline and automobiles to guacamole ahead of the Super Bowl.
President Donald Trump will move forward with plans to implement tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China starting Saturday, potentially driving up the price of everything from gasoline and automobiles to guacamole ahead of the Super Bowl.
San Francisco must rehire Christian employees who didn't get vaccinated: appeals court
A federal appeals court is ordering San Francisco to re-hire two former city workers who left due to covid vaccination requirements.
A federal appeals court is ordering San Francisco to re-hire two former city workers who left due to covid vaccination requirements.
Feeling extra tired? This virus could be the culprit, study suggests
Cases of chronic fatigue syndrome are 15 times higher than pre-pandemic.
Cases of chronic fatigue syndrome are 15 times higher than pre-pandemic.
CIA says lab leak favored as likely COVID origin
The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a lab. Here’s what to know about the declassified document released Saturday
The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a lab. Here’s what to know about the declassified document released Saturday
Local expert weighs in on 'ghost jobs' and how to spot them
A new Wall Street Journal report says there are a few reasons why a company might list a job, but never follow through and hire someone.
A new Wall Street Journal report says there are a few reasons why a company might list a job, but never follow through and hire someone.
Stellantis to build mid-size pickup truck at Belvidere plant by 2027
Stellantis plans to produce a new mid-size pickup truck at its Belvidere plant by 2027, bringing back 1,500 UAW-represented jobs.
Stellantis plans to produce a new mid-size pickup truck at its Belvidere plant by 2027, bringing back 1,500 UAW-represented jobs.
Illinois has high levels of flu, COVID-19, RSV, health officials say
More people around Illinois are getting sick with respiratory illness.
More people around Illinois are getting sick with respiratory illness.
How Covid-19 impacted education for Native American students in Illinois and beyond
Chalkbeat's newest report focuses not only on how Covid-19 not only disrupted American schools but education for Native American students as well.
Chalkbeat's newest report focuses not only on how Covid-19 not only disrupted American schools but education for Native American students as well.
Expert shares how to not let your unused gift cards go to waste
If you received a gift card for the holidays, make sure it doesn't sit in a drawer for years and go unspent.
If you received a gift card for the holidays, make sure it doesn't sit in a drawer for years and go unspent.
How to get the best deal by buying a used car
The price difference between a new and used car is at an all-time high. An expert shares how to get the best deal when car shopping.
The price difference between a new and used car is at an all-time high. An expert shares how to get the best deal when car shopping.