Federal grant freeze memo rescinded but White House says executive order remains in effect
President Donald Trump issued the directive on Monday to temporarily suspend all federal grants and loans.
President Donald Trump issued the directive on Monday to temporarily suspend all federal grants and loans.
Thorntown Township brawl: Local officials decry 'disgraceful behavior'
South suburban officials decried the violent brawl that broke out at a Thorntown Township meeting Tuesday night.
South suburban officials decried the violent brawl that broke out at a Thorntown Township meeting Tuesday night.
Chicago mayor's office accepted luxury gifts without properly reporting them: OIG
The Chicago Mayor's Office accepted gifts ranging from designer handbags to jewelry on behalf of the City without publicly reporting them, according to a new report from the Office of Inspector General.
The Chicago Mayor's Office accepted gifts ranging from designer handbags to jewelry on behalf of the City without publicly reporting them, according to a new report from the Office of Inspector General.
Reaction pours in after fight at Thornton Township meeting
The chaos surrounding Tiffany Henyard continues after a fight broke out at a Thornton Township meeting.
The chaos surrounding Tiffany Henyard continues after a fight broke out at a Thornton Township meeting.
Madigan corruption trial closing arguments set to wrap up. What's next?
Closing arguments in the corruption trial of former Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan are expected to finish soon. What happens next?
Closing arguments in the corruption trial of former Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan are expected to finish soon. What happens next?
Trump's update on NJ drones: 'This was not the enemy'
President Donald Trump's administration has released an update on the mysterious drones spotted flying over New Jersey beginning last fall: "This was not the enemy."
President Donald Trump's administration has released an update on the mysterious drones spotted flying over New Jersey beginning last fall: "This was not the enemy."
Mike Madigan trial: Defense wraps closing arguments, government to rebuttal on Wednesday
The defense maintained that while lobbying and politics might seem unappealing, they are not inherently illegal.
The defense maintained that while lobbying and politics might seem unappealing, they are not inherently illegal.
Jury to take Madigan case after government rebuttal
Closing arguments continued Tuesday in the high-profile federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan and his close ally, Michael McClain.
Closing arguments continued Tuesday in the high-profile federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan and his close ally, Michael McClain.
Tiffany Henyard involved in scuffle at heated Thornton Township meeting
Witnesses say it all started when a community activist and frequent critic of Supervisor Tiffany Henyard told her, “You gone, b—ch."
Witnesses say it all started when a community activist and frequent critic of Supervisor Tiffany Henyard told her, “You gone, b—ch."
Pritzker responds to Trump's funding freeze
Illinois officials say the Trump Administration lied to them on what they planned to do.
Illinois officials say the Trump Administration lied to them on what they planned to do.
Fist fight breaks out at Tiffany Henyard's Thornton Township meeting
Witnesses say Henyard was involved.
Witnesses say Henyard was involved.
Live updates: Federal funding freeze; 1st White House press briefing; buyouts
The latest on President Trump's attempt to pause federal loans and grants as his administration reviews spending, plus other latest details from the administration on Tuesday.
The latest on President Trump's attempt to pause federal loans and grants as his administration reviews spending, plus other latest details from the administration on Tuesday.
Trump offers federal workers buyout with 8 months’ pay
The White House has begun offering buyouts worth eight months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6.
The White House has begun offering buyouts worth eight months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6.
States report Medicaid outage amid federal funding drama
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions of dollars.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions of dollars.
Chicago nonprofit voices concern following Trump's federal funding freeze order
The White House says three trillion dollars was spent last year on federal assistance. Now, President Donald Trump has ordered a funding freeze on all public loans, grants, and aid.
The White House says three trillion dollars was spent last year on federal assistance. Now, President Donald Trump has ordered a funding freeze on all public loans, grants, and aid.
Judge blocks Trump's funding freeze, expert weighs in
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration's funding freeze.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration's funding freeze.
More than 7,000 criminal migrants arrested during Trump?s first week
The Department of Homeland Security says more than 7,000 criminal migrants have been arrested across the nation during President Donald Trump's first week in office.
The Department of Homeland Security says more than 7,000 criminal migrants have been arrested across the nation during President Donald Trump's first week in office.
'That was a lie': Pritzker rips into Trump after funding freeze order
Gov. JB Pritzker spoke Tuesday after President Donald Trump ordered a funding freeze on federal programs.
Gov. JB Pritzker spoke Tuesday after President Donald Trump ordered a funding freeze on federal programs.
Trump signs order aiming to limit gender transitions for minors
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday restricting gender transition procedures for individuals under 19.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday restricting gender transition procedures for individuals under 19.
Mike Madigan trial: Defense wraps closing arguments, government to rebuttal
The defense maintained that while lobbying and politics might seem unappealing, they are not inherently illegal.
The defense maintained that while lobbying and politics might seem unappealing, they are not inherently illegal.