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Wed, Mar 22, 2023 6:15 PM

The House Freedom Caucus hit back Wednesday after its budget proposal got the attention of the White House, with members...

Wed, Mar 22, 2023 5:09 PM

Former Commonwealth Edison chief lawyer Tom O’Neill said Wednesday that over time he came to work hand-in-hand with associates...

Wed, Mar 22, 2023 4:59 PM

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has issued a public alert warning Americans about the “sharp increase in the...

Wed, Mar 22, 2023 3:54 PM

Nearly 300 suspected terrorists have been apprehended attempting to enter the U.S. in the first few months of fiscal 2023 as 28...

Wed, Mar 22, 2023 2:49 PM

The Federal Reserve announced a key interest rate hike Wednesday, the ninth time it has done so since early 2022 in its effort...

Wed, Mar 22, 2023 1:30 PM

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously Tuesday that a deaf former student can pursue monetary damages against a Michigan...

Wed, Mar 22, 2023 11:00 AM

Oil and gas companies from around the nation are rallying to support a Republican effort to lower elevated energy costs and free...

Tue, Mar 21, 2023 8:52 PM

Prosecutors continued Tuesday to illustrate the importance of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan to the state's...

Tue, Mar 21, 2023 7:06 PM

The U.S. House Oversight Committee is demanding that Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas provide...

Tue, Mar 21, 2023 5:22 PM

Hundreds of thousands of Americans’ personal information is at risk after Medicare’s data was breached. Now, lawmakers want...

Tue, Mar 21, 2023 3:43 PM

Ahead of Tax Day on April 18, 73% of taxpayers said the government doesn’t use their taxes wisely, a new survey found. A...

Tue, Mar 21, 2023 2:37 PM

Former House Speaker Michael Madigan called the shots on a bill that was worth $1.8 billion to Illinois' largest electrical...

Tue, Mar 21, 2023 1:28 PM

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Tuesday that more bank bailouts could be coming. Yellen made the...

Tue, Mar 21, 2023 12:29 PM

Three years after the World Health Organization officially declared COVID-19 a pandemic, Americans remain evenly split about...

Tue, Mar 21, 2023 10:02 AM

Municipal pension plan investment returns were a "wild rollercoaster ride" in 2021 and 2022 with boom or bust results over that...

Tue, Mar 21, 2023 9:55 AM

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is taking the first steps in handing out $2.2 billion to farmers, ranchers or forest...

Tue, Mar 21, 2023 9:40 AM

Wisconsin’s attorney general wants Kia and Hyundai to do something about their cars that keep getting stolen. ...

Mon, Mar 20, 2023 7:20 PM

Former House Speaker Michael Madigan had "total control" over the Illinois House and the Democratic Party of Illinois, a state...

Mon, Mar 20, 2023 4:40 PM

The attorneys general of 25 states have filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court asking it to protect a federal law that’s...

Mon, Mar 20, 2023 3:07 PM

Prosecutors used a series of wiretaps and called on a ComEd official Monday as they began building their case that four former...