Democrats wage confirmation wars as Trump turns up pressure on Senate
The tactics are reminiscent of the ones taken the first time Trump entered the White House. At the time, Democrats homed in ...
Trump suggests FEMA gets a renovation and leave disaster response to states
Since former President Jimmy Carter created FEMA in 1979, it has become a massive federal agency with a budget of $29.5 ...
After pardon, Jan. 6 defendant from Chicago eying lawsuit against prosecutors
One of the several dozen Illinoisans charged with crimes during the Jan. 6, 2021, protests at the U.S. Capitol feels ...
Group warns U.S. financial liabilities are not being truthfully reported
The U.S. government is being called out by an Illinois-based government finance watchdog for its spending and reporting practices. Truth in Accounting recently took part in a virtual event called ...
GenAI tools challenge higher ed integrity, preparedness: Report
Artificial intelligence causes a significant change of direction for higher education institutions, its leaders, faculty and ...
Illinois Supreme Court to decide on law limiting where people can sue state
It’s now up to the Illinois Supreme Court to decide if a recently enacted state law limiting where people can file ...
Speaker taps Wayne County’s Bell as his rules chairman successor
Seventh-term Wayne County Republican John Bell has been tapped by and to succeed Destin Hall as the chairman of the powerful ...