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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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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Is Trump in Chicago today? Why Trump is speaking at NABJ convention ...
Trump last visited Chicago for a 2019 rally, with hundreds of protesters gathering outside Trump Tower in the Loop, dozens of physical altercations in the audience at the University of Illinois ...
Columbia University to Aid Trump Policing of Foreign Students Under Deal
Beyond the $221 million that Columbia University will pay as part of its settlement with the White House, the school also ...
Illinois joins suit against Trump administration orders limiting gender-affirming care
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and other Democratic attorneys general are suing the Trump administration over policies ...
Trump’s EPA is targeting key vehicle pollution rules. What that means for carmakers
The Environmental Protection Agency’s plan this week to relax rules aimed at cleaning up auto tailpipe emissions is the ...