President-elect Donald Trump will attend the reopening celebration for Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris this weekend, his first foreign trip since the election.
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Gov. JB Pritzker names first head of state’s new early childhood agency
Gov. JB Pritzker has appointed Teresa Ramos as the first head of the newly created Illinois Department of Early Childhood.
More CPS principals voice support for Pedro Martinez, after Board members urge ‘swift settlement’ of CTU contract
A growing chorus of Chicago Public Schools principals voice support for district CEO Pedro Martinez, whose job has been on the line as Chicago Teachers Union negotiations continue.
8 shot, 3 killed in Chicago Lawn, Fire Department says
A Monday afternoon shooting left two people dead and four others wounded in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
Mayor Brandon Johnson says he didn’t know about allegations against ex-communications director
The mayor said he did not know about allegations against Ronnie Reese until his office received a Freedom of Information Act request for Reese’s personnel file.
Mayor Brandon Johnson says he didn’t know about allegations against ex-communications director
The mayor said he did not know about allegations against Ronnie Reese until his office received a Freedom of Information Act request for Reese’s personnel file.
Trudeau told Trump Americans would also suffer if tariffs are imposed, a Canadian minister says
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told Donald Trump that Americans would also suffer if the president-elect follows through on a plan to impose sweeping tariffs on Canadian products, a Canadian minister who attended their recent dinner said Monday.
Mariyana Spyropoulos promises to modernize Cook County court clerk’s office
Mariyana Spyropoulos beat incumbent Clerk Iris Martinez with promises to be more transparent, ethical and fiscally responsible than previous clerks.
Some Democrats are frustrated over Joe Biden reversing course and pardoning his son Hunter
Already reeling from their November defeats, Democrats now are grappling with President Joe Biden’s pardoning of his son for federal crimes, with some calling the move misguided and unwise.
A top Fed official leans toward December rate cut but says it depends on economic data
A top Federal Reserve official said Monday that he is leaning toward supporting an interest rate cut when the Fed meets in two weeks but that evidence of persistent inflation before then could cause him to change that view.