Trump admin must restore $3B in CTA funding for Red Line, other projects, judge rules

A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration improperly withheld about $2 billion from the Chicago Transit Authority for its Red Line extension and modernization projects.

Anthropic AI and Pentagon dispute | The Chicago Report
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Is AI the future of warfare? Inside a battle between AI companies for a major contract with the U.S. Dept. of Defense. 

Trump to sign emergency order to 'immediately pay' TSA agents

President Donald Trump said he will sign an emergency order that would direct the Department of Homeland Security to immediately begin paying TSA workers amid airport disruptions.

Judge rules Trump administration must release CTA funding
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A federal judge ordered the Dept. of Transportation to release $3 billion that the CTA had coming to them. FOX Chicago's Bret Buganski reports. 

Trump showed off a classified map on 2022 plane trip, lawmaker letter alleges

Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland released a letter accusing President Donald Trump of showing off a classified map on a flight to his golf club and holding onto a sensitive document during his first term in office.

Trump blames Chicago leaders in Loyola student’s killing
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President Donald Trump is criticizing Governor JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson, linking their policies to the killing of Loyola student Sheridan Gorman.

Another high-level Chicago city official out amid major shakeup

Chicago is without a Commissioner of Human Rights. Nancy Andrade, who has held the post since 2021, resigned suddenly Tuesday night.

Expert analysis: US weighs Iran peace plan while deploying more troops to the Gulf
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Conflicting signals emerge as a potential US-Iran ceasefire plan surfaces while the Pentagon increases military presence, raising questions about diplomacy, deterrence, and the risk of wider conflict.

Deadly night on Chicago's South Side after pair of shootings, CTA stabbings

A series of violent incidents across Chicago’s South Side left two people dead and several others injured late Tuesday into early Wednesday.

Chicago mayor responds to criticism, IL leaders target immigration law fixes | The Chicago Report
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is responding to criticism lodged against him by the two top public safety officials he fired last week. And, state political leaders take aim at fixes to immigration law. All this and more on "The Chicago Report."

DHS funding deal within reach on Capitol Hill
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A funding deal appears to be within reach on Capitol Hill, one that could end the DHS shutdown and airport chaos.