Chicago South Side birth center breaks ground to expand maternal care
Chicago officials broke ground on a new South Side birthing center Tuesday, marking a step toward expanding maternal health care access in historically underserved communities.
Chicago officials broke ground on a new South Side birthing center Tuesday, marking a step toward expanding maternal health care access in historically underserved communities.
Obama Presidential Center announces weekly free day for Illinois museum visitors
The Obama Presidential Center opens in June. Here’s when Illinois residents can visit for free.
The Obama Presidential Center opens in June. Here’s when Illinois residents can visit for free.
Trump threatens Iran with massive strikes, deadline is tonight
With hours left before his deadline, President Trump warns of devastating military action against Iran’s infrastructure if it fails to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as tensions and global stakes rise.
With hours left before his deadline, President Trump warns of devastating military action against Iran’s infrastructure if it fails to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as tensions and global stakes rise.
Chicago mayor claps back at CHA chair over CEO pick
Mayor Brandon Johnson's office is clapping back at some accusations from a man he's trying to fire.
Mayor Brandon Johnson's office is clapping back at some accusations from a man he's trying to fire.
Trump details daring rescue of downed US airman in Iran
President Donald Trump said the U.S. carried out a large-scale military operation to rescue a downed airman in Iran.
President Donald Trump said the U.S. carried out a large-scale military operation to rescue a downed airman in Iran.
What is the 25th Amendment? Trump criticized over Easter Iran message
Several lawmakers are saying President Trump’s Easter message about Iran is cause for his removal, and want the 25th Amendment invoked. Here’s what to know about the procedure.
Several lawmakers are saying President Trump’s Easter message about Iran is cause for his removal, and want the 25th Amendment invoked. Here’s what to know about the procedure.
Pritzker pushes E-15 fuel plan as drivers look for relief at the pump
As gas prices stay high, Gov. JB Pritzker proposes expanding access to E-15 gasoline, while GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan explains whether it will truly save drivers money or offer only modest relief.
As gas prices stay high, Gov. JB Pritzker proposes expanding access to E-15 gasoline, while GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan explains whether it will truly save drivers money or offer only modest relief.
Trump issues new Iran threats as Strait of Hormuz deadline looms
As tensions escalate ahead of a key deadline, President Donald Trump warns Iran while a dramatic U.S. airman rescue and a proposed ceasefire add new twists to the crisis.
As tensions escalate ahead of a key deadline, President Donald Trump warns Iran while a dramatic U.S. airman rescue and a proposed ceasefire add new twists to the crisis.
President Trump issues new threat after pilot rescued in Iran
President Donald Trump is applying increased pressure on Iran over access to the Strait of Hormu
President Donald Trump is applying increased pressure on Iran over access to the Strait of Hormu
Pope Leo XIV urges peace in Easter sermon, warns of “globalization of indifference"
Pope Leo XIV harkened back to the words of his predecessor Sunday as he delivered his first Easter blessing.
Pope Leo XIV harkened back to the words of his predecessor Sunday as he delivered his first Easter blessing.
Trump suggests more airports privatize security in TSA budget cut proposal
The White House wants more airports to privatize TSA security in 2027, saying the money it’d save would help reform the troubled agency. Here’s what to know about the budget proposal and TSA privatization.
The White House wants more airports to privatize TSA security in 2027, saying the money it’d save would help reform the troubled agency. Here’s what to know about the budget proposal and TSA privatization.
Illinois panel wants Trump admin officials to testify about Operation Midway Blitz
A state panel wants to hear from eight Trump admin officials about their role in Operation Midway Blitz.
A state panel wants to hear from eight Trump admin officials about their role in Operation Midway Blitz.
Who will Trump fire next? Cabinet shakeup could expand, source tells Fox News
Now that Kristi Noem and Pam Bondi are out, the big question going forward is: Who may be next on Trump's chopping block?
Now that Kristi Noem and Pam Bondi are out, the big question going forward is: Who may be next on Trump's chopping block?
Trump budget proposal seeks $152 million to reopen Alcatraz as a prison
President Donald Trump has announced his intention to reopen Alcatraz as a prison, and is seeking $152 million to make it happen. The true cost of reopening the facility could be much higher.
President Donald Trump has announced his intention to reopen Alcatraz as a prison, and is seeking $152 million to make it happen. The true cost of reopening the facility could be much higher.
Pam Bondi removed as US Attorney General — what happens now?
While we were focused on all the political comings and goings in Chicago, some big changes are afoot in Washington, D.C. That includes a change at the top of the Dept. of Justice.
While we were focused on all the political comings and goings in Chicago, some big changes are afoot in Washington, D.C. That includes a change at the top of the Dept. of Justice.
Todd Blanche: What's next for the acting attorney general
Todd Blanche has been chosen to replace Pam Bondi as acting attorney general and will likely take on the president's aggressive legal agenda, including cleaning up any fallout from the handling of the Epstein files.
Todd Blanche has been chosen to replace Pam Bondi as acting attorney general and will likely take on the president's aggressive legal agenda, including cleaning up any fallout from the handling of the Epstein files.
Trump says US can't fund Medicare, Medicaid and day care because 'we're fighting wars'
President Trump said “it’s not possible" for the U.S. to fund day care and Medicare programs because “we’re fighting wars" and “we have to take care of one thing: military protection."
President Trump said “it’s not possible" for the U.S. to fund day care and Medicare programs because “we’re fighting wars" and “we have to take care of one thing: military protection."
Wisconsin mother stabs teen daughter to death to 'protect' her from Elon Musk: authorities
A Wisconsin mother on drugs allegedly stabbed her 14-year-old daughter to death and told police she ended the child's life to protect her from billionaire tech executive Elon Musk.
A Wisconsin mother on drugs allegedly stabbed her 14-year-old daughter to death and told police she ended the child's life to protect her from billionaire tech executive Elon Musk.
CHA Board Chair speaks out against attempted firing: 'I remain operating chair'
Mayor Brandon Johnson says Matthew Brewer is no longer the operating chairman of the $1.4 billion Chicago Housing Authority. Instead, the mayor says he has installed an ally, Commissioner Jawanza Malone.
Mayor Brandon Johnson says Matthew Brewer is no longer the operating chairman of the $1.4 billion Chicago Housing Authority. Instead, the mayor says he has installed an ally, Commissioner Jawanza Malone.
Chicago mayor looks to oust CHA Board Chair
Mayor Brandon Johnson is looking to move another city leader, but this time, that official won't budge. Chicago Housing Authority Chair Matthew Brewer told Paris Schutz why he's staying put.
Mayor Brandon Johnson is looking to move another city leader, but this time, that official won't budge. Chicago Housing Authority Chair Matthew Brewer told Paris Schutz why he's staying put.