“Morale is destroyed,” one current federal employee told the Tribune. “And it kills productivity, because all you’re doing is kind of waiting to figure out what happens next.”
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Supreme Court tosses convictions on two counts for former 11th Ward alderman Patrick Daley Thompson
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday overturned convictions on two counts in the case against former Chicago Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson and remanded the case back to the 7th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals.
Is ‘winning the offseason’ a real thing? And what must the Chicago Bears do for the NFL draft to be a success?
An outbreak of March Mania has been detected in Chicago. Again. But it’s worth asking how much spring success really counts toward lifting the Bears out of last place.
‘Proud and honored’: Kosuke Fukudome, the Chicago Cubs’ first Japanese player, reconnects with team in Tokyo
Kosuke Fukudome expressed his appreciation for his connection with the Chicago Cubs organization and his legacy of paving the way for other Japanese players to join the franchise.
‘Sunny Afternoon’ opens soon at Chicago Shakes, telling the chaotic story of Ray Davies and The Kinks
It’s getting its North American premiere on Navy Pier with a British and Chicago cast — expect the story of the British Invasion band and songs like “You Really Got Me” and “Lola.”
‘The Residence’ review: A comedic whodunint … at the White House?
When a dead body is found during a state dinner, Uzo Aduba’s consulting detective is called in to find out whodunit.
Bracing for budget crisis, Metra agreed to pay lobbyist as much as $4.65M for work on transit fiscal cliff
Metra agreed to pay its lobbyist for work related to a looming transit budget gap, even as agency leaders have called for more funding.
Editorial: In Oak Park village president race, Tribune Editorial Board endorses Vicki Scaman
Oak Park is proudly progressive, embracing what incumbent village President Vicki Scaman touts as a community that’s not only diverse but also integrated.
Would you let a robot draw your blood? Northwestern among health systems trying new device
The device has the potential to make blood draws more efficient, while helping health systems deal with a shortage of phlebotomists.
Beware the No. 12 seed: Michigan and Memphis among No. 5 seeds trying to avoid NCAA Tournament curse
There have been 55 times in which the No. 12 seed triumphed since the NCAA Tournament field expanded in 1985, including twice last year.