Chicago businesses receive millions in grants to grow neighborhoods

Chicago neighborhood businesses will see new opportunities to grow and serve their communities, thanks to millions of dollars in grant funding.

Mike Madigan trial: Closing arguments underway
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The federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is coming to an end.

Chicago businesses receive grants to grow neighborhoods
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Chicago neighborhood businesses will see new opportunities to grow and serve their communities, thanks to millions of dollars in grant funding.

Justice Department orders crackdown on local, state officials blocking Trump immigration policies

The Justice Department is reportedly directing its federal prosecutors to investigate any state or local officials who stand in the way of beefed-up enforcement of immigration laws under the Trump administration.

Biden’s letter to Trump revealed: ‘May God bless you and guide you’

Biden was the first president to find himself in the unique position of writing a letter to someone who is both his successor and the predecessor who left him a note four years earlier.

Trump administration orders all federal DEI staff be put on leave

President Donald Trump's administration directed that all federal DEI staff be put on paid leave and eventually be laid off. Here's what to know.

What is a Roman salute? Term trends after Elon Musk's gesture at Trump Inauguration Parade

A gesture made by Elon Musk while he was speaking at President Donald Trump's Inauguration Parade Monday evening caused a stir online, with some people noting that the tech billionaire's straight-arm movement looked like a Nazi salute. 

Why isn't TikTok appearing in app stores despite Trump's halt on the ban?

TikTok remains unavailable on Apple and Google app stores despite President Trump’s executive order temporarily pausing the federal ban. Here's what it means for users and the app's future.

Trump's ICE teams already on the ground in cities like Chicago
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So far, the president has ordered the deployment of the military to the southern border and Trump?s new border czar says ICE raids could begin as early as Tuesday.

Trump allows migrants to be arrested at schools, churches

President Donald Trump has lifted long-standing restrictions on migrant arrests at sensitive locations such as schools and churches, reversing policies set by ICE and CBP over the past decade.

Are we in an energy emergency? What Trump's executive order means

President Donald Trump declared a national energy emergency—find out what it means for fuel prices, energy independence, and domestic production.

Fear of ICE raids impacting Chicago neighborhood
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Chicago communities are on edge for possible ICE raids now that President Donald Trump is back in office.

Pritzker signs act into law helping people with disabilities
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The Dignity in Pay Act eliminates permission for employers to pay workers with disabilities less than minimum wage. Pritzker said this is a big step towards creating a more equal society for all people.

Illinois sues after Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship
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Illinois, along with several other states, filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging President Donald Trump?s executive order ending birthright citizenship.