Concern about the funds is growing now that staffing at the agency has been cut by nearly 50% — from 4,133 to 2,183.

Trump is moving to cut the staff by half and dismantle the department. He’s also going after DEI in higher education and ...

After the Education Department announced half of its workforce would be cut in half on Tuesday, leaders in one Heartland ...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin is concerned about the long-term impacts of federal cuts to agencies and funding coming out of the ...

Trump has repeatedly argued that open trade policies cost the United States millions of jobs ... according to researchers.

Thousands of Illinois taxpayers may be owed tax refunds on unclaimed returns, but a key deadline will soon pass, the IRS says.

The Trump administration filed to join a legal challenge to an Illinois law that requires many nonprofit groups to disclose ...

Gov. JB Pritzker’s budget blueprint is silent on removing systemic barriers to full participation by African Americans in ...

A school-age child has died in Texas following a measles outbreak, according to the CDC. Should Minnesota parents be concerned?

United Statescategory· March 3, 2025 Illinois jury convicts man in hate crime murder of Palestinian American boy An Illinois jury on Friday found a man guilty of murder and hate crime charges for ...

The Trump Administration's plan to impose tariffs on other countries has been a hotly debated subject, and now Illinois ...