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Biden takes aim at Trump as 'existential' threat to Black Americans in Chicago speech
Former President Joe Biden took a number of potshots at President Donald Trump addressing the National Bar Association's100th ...
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Chicago and Trump offer starkly different paths for the unhoused
Mayor Brandon Johnson is funneling $40 million into new services for Chicago's homeless people, while President Trump is ...
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Illinois joins suit against Trump administration orders limiting gender-affirming care
Illinois AG Kwame Raoul is joining a multi-state lawsuit seeking to block the Trump administration from limiting ...
Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit against Chicago ‘sanctuary’ laws
A judge in Illinois has dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit seeking to disrupt limits Chicago imposes on cooperation ...
Federal judge dismisses Trump administration's lawsuit against Chicago over its sanctuary city policies
The judge determined the state's policies are protected by the 10th Amendment, a blow to Trump's efforts to crack down on ...
Chicago comedians deny Colbert cancellation will lead to fewer Trump jokes
Local Illinois comedians suggested that CBS canceling “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" could lead to more jokes about ...
U.S. employers slash hiring as Trump advances a punishing trade agenda
The Labor Department said U.S. employers added just 73,000 jobs last month, well short of the 115,000 forecasters had ...
ICE arrests increase across Chicago under Trump, many with no convictions, data shows
A Tribune analysis reveals a sharp overall increase in the number of people booked into detention processing centers in the ...
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Penny Pritzker's Harvard role is under pressure — and Chicago alumni are watching
Chicago alumni react as Penny Pritzker’s leadership role at Harvard comes under scrutiny amid the university’s high-stakes ...
Trump administration’s lawsuit over Chicago’s sanctuary city policies tossed by federal judge
The Justice Department sued Illinois, Cook County and the city of Chicago — along with several state and local officials, ...
Impact of Trump’s immigration crackdown felt in Chicago suburbs
Thousands of factory workers who commute to or live in the suburbs of Chicago have felt the economic effects of immigration ...
It’s Trump’s economy now. The latest financial numbers offer some warning signs
President Donald Trump's economic policies are facing scrutiny as weak indicators emerge. Job gains are dwindling, inflation ...