Elon Musk stepping down? Here's when Tesla CEO could leave DOGE
Elon Musk will depart his role with the Department of Government Efficiency once "his incredible work at DOGE is complete," the White House said Wednesday.
Elon Musk will depart his role with the Department of Government Efficiency once "his incredible work at DOGE is complete," the White House said Wednesday.
Rally against Trump, Musk to be held in Chicago area on Saturday
Protests against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are expected to take place this weekend around the U.S., including in Chicago.
Protests against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are expected to take place this weekend around the U.S., including in Chicago.
'It's our turn to prosper': Trump announces 10% baseline tariffs on imports from all countries
Trump has repeatedly called April 2 “Liberation Day," with promises to roll out a set of tariffs that he says will free the U.S. from a reliance on foreign goods.
Trump has repeatedly called April 2 “Liberation Day," with promises to roll out a set of tariffs that he says will free the U.S. from a reliance on foreign goods.
Democratic-backed Susan Crawford overcomes Elon Musk-endorsed judge, wins Wisconsin Supreme Court
The Democratic-backed judge Susan Crawford defeated a challenger endorsed by President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk.
The Democratic-backed judge Susan Crawford defeated a challenger endorsed by President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk.
Trump to review potential deals for TikTok on Wednesday
President Trump is meeting with top officials to explore potential buyers for TikTok, with a national ban at stake. Here's what's at risk.
President Trump is meeting with top officials to explore potential buyers for TikTok, with a national ban at stake. Here's what's at risk.
Chief Judge's Office takes over electronic monitoring in Cook County
Big changes for Cook County’s electronic monitoring system: The sheriff is out, and the courts are in charge.
Big changes for Cook County’s electronic monitoring system: The sheriff is out, and the courts are in charge.
What do Trump?s tariffs mean for your wallet? Expert weighs in
Here's everything you need to know about President Donald Trump's tariffs set to take effect on Wednesday.
Here's everything you need to know about President Donald Trump's tariffs set to take effect on Wednesday.
Illinois election: Thornton Township voters decide on next supervisor
Voters in Thornton Township will also have a chance to decide who will be the next supervisor of the largest township in the state.
Voters in Thornton Township will also have a chance to decide who will be the next supervisor of the largest township in the state.
Races for Wisconsin Supreme Court seen as referendum on Trump, Musk
The nation is closely watching a Wisconsin Supreme Court race and Congressional races in Florida as potential bellwethers for the reaction to the Trump administration.
The nation is closely watching a Wisconsin Supreme Court race and Congressional races in Florida as potential bellwethers for the reaction to the Trump administration.
Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador over 'administrative error'
The U.S. government says it mistakenly deported a Maryland man to El Salvador as part of the Trump administration's recent immigration reforms.
The U.S. government says it mistakenly deported a Maryland man to El Salvador as part of the Trump administration's recent immigration reforms.
Mass layoffs begin at HHS, CDC, NIH, FDA
Lines of HHS employees arrived at work Tuesday to see if they still had a job, by checking if their badges still worked.
Lines of HHS employees arrived at work Tuesday to see if they still had a job, by checking if their badges still worked.
Chicago launches traffic ticket debt relief program
Motorists in Chicago will be able to pay off their eligible traffic ticket debt to the city without paying any late fees or interest starting this month.
Motorists in Chicago will be able to pay off their eligible traffic ticket debt to the city without paying any late fees or interest starting this month.
Sen. Tammy Duckworth, of Illinois, slams Trump's tariffs, federal budget cuts
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Illinois) takes to the Senate floor to slam the Trump administration's policies on tariffs and slashing federal spending and jobs.
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Illinois) takes to the Senate floor to slam the Trump administration's policies on tariffs and slashing federal spending and jobs.
DOGE sets sights on cutting waste from Social Security Administration
Social security is the latest target of DOGE's push to significantly cut down government spending.
Social security is the latest target of DOGE's push to significantly cut down government spending.
Chicago leaders praise CPS-CTU tentative contract as funding questions linger
The Chicago Teachers Union unanimously advanced a tentative contract agreement with Chicago Public Schools after nearly a year of negotiations.
The Chicago Teachers Union unanimously advanced a tentative contract agreement with Chicago Public Schools after nearly a year of negotiations.
Senate could vote to end emergency declaration Trump uses for Canadian tariffs
Senate Democrats are putting GOP support to the test by forcing a vote to nullify the emergency declaration that forms the basis for Trump's tariffs on Canada. Here's what to know.
Senate Democrats are putting GOP support to the test by forcing a vote to nullify the emergency declaration that forms the basis for Trump's tariffs on Canada. Here's what to know.
Liberation Day: The tariffs we could expect on April 2
"Liberation Day" is what President Donald Trump is calling the day he announces a new round of tariffs targeting foreign goods.
"Liberation Day" is what President Donald Trump is calling the day he announces a new round of tariffs targeting foreign goods.
Ticket fees, scalpers targeted in latest Trump executive order
The order will ensure price transparency at all stages of ticket purchasing.
The order will ensure price transparency at all stages of ticket purchasing.
DOGE takes aim at the CIA
Despite the attacks against him and his businesses, Elon Musk continues to push forward with his government cost-cutting crusade.
Despite the attacks against him and his businesses, Elon Musk continues to push forward with his government cost-cutting crusade.
Poll: Trump is stronger on immigration but weaker on economy
Americans still support the president’s immigration policy but differ when it comes to his stance on tariffs and handling of the economy, a recent poll shows.
Americans still support the president’s immigration policy but differ when it comes to his stance on tariffs and handling of the economy, a recent poll shows.