How chaos at the Education Department impacts Illinois schools
Trump is moving to cut the staff by half and dismantle the department. He’s also going after DEI in higher education and funding for research.
The Telegraph3h
Trump campaigned as a protector of free speech. Critics say his actions as president threaten it
President Donald Trump campaigned as a champion of free speech, but First ...
Rahm Wants to Run. Yes, For the Presidency.
Yes, that Rahm. And, yes, for that office — the presidency.
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates set to debate amid race about Trump, Musk and major issues
A closely watched Wisconsin Supreme Court election takes center stage as Republican-backed Brad Schimel and Democratic-backed ...
Black Farmers Mobilize to Protect Vital HBCU Scholarship
In the two weeks since the White House reversed course on the 1890 National Scholars Program and lifted its suspension, ...
News-Gazette1dOpinion
My Turn | Free speech on campus is lawful — no matter who's president
President Trump knows that some of his policies are going to be unpopular on college campuses and he wants to block any ...
Dem governor to headline major fundraiser in key presidential primary state stoking 2028 speculation
Dem Gov. J.B. Pritzker of Illinois, a leading figure in the Trump opposition, sparks 2028 speculation with news that he will ...
‘Something should be done’: Illinois Democratic lawmakers hear from public frustrated about President Donald Trump’s initiatives
Although Democrats are out of power in D.C., anxious Illinoisans want lawmakers to step up to block Donald Trump initiatives.
Crain's Chicago Business2d
Trump's 'whirlwind' second term takes its toll on Chicago C-suites
Chicago executives describe a feeling of whiplash as the Trump administration moves to make sweeping change, sometimes only ...
CounterPunch2d
“We’ve Been Betrayed!:” Who’s Fighting Back (and Not) Against Trump’s Cuts in VA Jobs and Services
Among the Republican voters experiencing buyer’s remorse are more than a few military veterans who chose Trump over Harris by ...
MyNorthwest3d
Trump isn’t alone in his geopolitical aspirations. Some in Illinois and Oregon want change too
As President Donald Trump floats grand ideas like reacquiring the Panama Canal and taking over Greenland, some rural ...
Jacksonville Journal-Courier on MSN4d
Central Illinois federal buildings closing as part of DOGE cuts
Federal properties across central Illinois and beyond are shuttering due to sweeping cuts made by the Department of Government Efficiency. The department, headed by senior White House adviser and ...