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Some Illinois Nonprofits Face Uncertain Future After Trump’s Attempted Federal Funding Freeze
The freeze threatened to hold up trillions of dollars in funding for basic government functions like health care, infrastructure and support for children and veterans.
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Sued: Lawsuit Challenges Race And Sex-Based Quotas In Casino Project
The Liberty Justice Center, a nonprofit public-interest litigation center, has filed a lawsuit against Mayor Brandon Johnson, ...
‘I did something wrong’: Chicago man arrested by ICE asks forgiveness, victim’s mother supports possible deportation
ICE has not released details about Chicago arrests this week, leaving Dr. Phil McGraw’s video of Sai Pavuluri’s detention as ...
Advocate Health Care closing all Illinois clinics inside Walgreens, including 11 in Chicago
The state's largest health care system will close 47 Walgreens clinics as part of a broader shift in operations.
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What you need to know about whether Chicago Teachers Union will strike in April
The Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools entered the “fact finding” phase of negotiations in January 2025. Here’s what that means, whether Chicago students might be out of class, when and ...
Endeavor Health to lay off approximately 100 people at suburban Chicago hospital
The hospital system cited "significant cost pressures" and other changes that have required health system leaders to "think ...
If you’re arrested by ICE in Illinois, what happens next? Legal experts explain the process.
The Tribune spoke with Nicole Hallett, a clinical law professor at University of Chicago, and Diana Rashid, managing attorney ...
Trump's federal funding freeze on hold — as ‘chaos, confusion and fear’ grip Chicago
A federal judge temporarily halted President Donald Trump's move to freeze all federal grants pending an analysis to root out ...
9k Illinois residents could get money as part of $100M settlement with financial services company
Vanguard, a popular choice among employers for employee retirement and investment accounts, failed to disclose potential tax ...
Jury deliberates at ex-Illinois House speaker’s corruption trial
The jury has completed its first full day of deliberations at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael ...
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Illinois Metro Areas Display Mixed Unemployment Trends, Job Growth Uneven Across Regions
December unemployment rates varied across Illinois metros, with job growth in some areas and decreases in others.
Controversial 'overdose prevention sites' get $18 million in Illinois funding
The sites, where people could safely use drugs in a public space, might require accompanying legislation to keep users and clinicians from getting arrested under existing state drug laws.