CHICAGO (WLS) -- A strike for better pay and protection by local nursing home workers entered a second week. The Chicago Federation of Labor and the Chicago Teachers Union joined the striking workers ...

The federal government entered its sixth day of a shutdown Tuesday, leaving hundreds of thousands of employees furloughed.

The shutdown’s impact is hitting close to home as Friday could mark the first full missed paycheck for many federal workers.

As the government shutdown continues in its now second week, federal workers in Chicago have major concerns, especially after the Trump administration said some furloughed workers may not be getting ...