The Trump administration plans to eliminate the IRS’ Direct File program, an electronic system for filing tax returns directly to the agency for free, according to two people familiar with the decision.
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Nora Aunor, an actor among the Philippines’ biggest stars, dies at 71
Nora Aunor, who became one of the biggest stars of Philippine cinema during a career that spanned seven decades, has died.
After write-in votes counted, Josh Gertz confirmed on Oak Park and River Forest School Board
David Schaafsma’s write-in campaign for a seat on the Oak Park and River Forest High School Board came up short.
Moraine Valley nursing students unite to build peer support network
Students in the nursing program at Moraine Valley Community College formed a new chapter of the National Student Nurses’ Association.
Tangled rivalries complicate campaigns for Cook County property tax offices
Hopefuls were already staking their claims Wednesday to vie for three major property tax offices on the 2026 ballot: county assessor and two seats on the county’s Board of Review.
Afternoon Briefing: Aldermen stall mayor’s housing loan fund plan
Good afternoon, Chicago. Here’s what is happening today.
Thornridge alumna, Phoenix native in line to lead Governors State University
Joyce Ester, a Thornridge graduate originally from south suburban Phoenix, is in line to be Governors State University president.
Toll road bill passes Indiana Senate; amendments to remove tolls failed
The toll road bill passed the Senate Tuesday, which followed Sen. Rodney Pol Jr., D-Chesterton, proposing amendments Monday to remove the toll language from the bill, which failed.
Former Military Aviator Alan Porter’s ‘Tax Free Retirement Solution’ Book Soars to Amazon Best Seller Status in Two Financial Categories
Alan Porter’s “Tax Free Retirement Solution: How to Protect Your Wealth from Rising Taxes” has achieved Amazon Best Seller status in two categories: Personal Taxes and Life Insurance.
Mayor Brandon Johnson gets union backing, but aldermen stall housing loan fund plan
Mayor Brandon Johnson reached a buzzer beater union deal Wednesday morning to clear the way for his “Green Social Housing” plan, only for aldermen to spurn his hopes for quick vote by sidelining the measure moments later. Johnson’s team came to an agreement with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 31 […]