Illinois Labor Department files bankruptcy claims against Foxtrot, Dom’s Kitchen to recover unpaid wages

The Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) is working to recover more than $3.8 million in unpaid wages and benefits for over 350 employees left jobless after their employers abruptly shut down earlier this year.

First Lady visits United Arab Emirates
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The First Lady is visiting the United Arab Emirates as part of her final official foreign tour.

Tiffany Henyard to address media following Tuesday's Caucus
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Henyard is expected to attend a special meeting of the Thornton Township and will later address the media publicly.

Henyard rips Harris as Thornton Township caucus dispute sparks legal battle
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A contentious Democratic caucus in Thornton Township on Tuesday night has raised questions about its fairness and could prevent Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard from running for township supervisor next year.

Sen. Durbin, other lawmakers pushing for student loan forgiveness
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Illinois Senator Dick Durbin is joining other lawmakers in asking President Biden to discharge loans for a group of student borrowers.

Tiffany Henyard plans to sue after chaotic caucus for Thornton Township supervisor
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We're learning more about Tuesday night's Democratic caucus in Thornton Township, which may result in Tiffany Henyard's name not being placed on the ballot for supervisor next year.

Trump announces picks for Army secretary, trade adviser, hostage envoy, NASA administrator

President-elect Trump announced several more additions to his administration, including his choices for Army secretary, trade adviser, hostage envoy and NASA administrator.

Chicago mayor claims he didn't know about allegations against former top aide

Four former employees of the mayor’s office are alleging retaliation after being placed on the city’s “do not hire" list, a move that prevented them from working in any city government job.