2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (886+ words) “We gotta take care of business this November and then we’ll worry about what comes next,” he said. Vance was front and center Thursday night as he and President Donald Trump urged Republicans to turn out for fall elections that…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (568+ words) The Northern Illinois Transit Authority’s board meets for the first time Thursday, officially launching the agency tasked with transforming Chicago-area public transit. NITA replaces the Regional Transportation Authority, which had governed CTA, Metra and Pace since 1974. The reshaping of public…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (433+ words) Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., launched an investigation Thursday into OpenAI for its artificial intelligence system hacking into another AI company on its own. He is seeking more details about the attack on AI startup Hugging Face, which was disclosed by…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (941+ words) The Spiral, left, and the Hudson Yards skyline. NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) -- New York is considering a $100 million property tax break for a new Hudson Yards skyscraper proposed by developer Tishman Speyer, in what would be the largest economic subsidy since…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (414+ words) A group of organizations and the city of Denver, Colo., have sued President Donald Trump’s administration over potential Immigration and Customs Enforcement presence at the polls. “The lawsuit challenges a policy confirmed and clarified by U.S. Secretary of Homeland…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (216+ words) Far South Council member cites workload, lack of "compromise" Chicago Ald. Matt O'Shea (19th Ward) speaks to reporters at Chicago City Hall, December 9, 2025. The list of Chicago aldermen not seeking re-election in February now has three names, with the addition of…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (167+ words) He declined to comment on the circumstances of his departure, which came just five months after he was brought back to the Justice Department to help oversee a loosely defined investigation targeting former government officials who over the last decade…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (252+ words) Aon Center Displays Tribute to September 11 Victims A downtown Chicago office building is the site of a touching tribute, twenty five years after the September 11th attacks. At the Aon Center at 200 East Randolph, there are rows of tiny American flags…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (321+ words) The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History is honoring the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks this week with displays of dozens of rarely seen objects that tell the story of that day in often searingly personal terms. The exhibit, which…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (360+ words) One thing in particular that President Donald Trump said Wednesday during the first ever midterm Republican National Convention in Dallas, Texas, captured people’s attention. He announced that he would give out $5,000 checks – but only if Republicans win both chambers of…...