In the final days of the fiscal year, federal dollars remain unspent.

Amid endless reporting about the need for those who facilitated Epstein’s abuse to be brought to justice, Judge Jed Rakoff said, “There are cases, including very much this one, where that hasn’t just ...

Aircraft carrier’s crew in ninth month at sea and has spent record 250 days consecutively without making land

Podcast Episode · Paper Trail · July 23 · 34m

Higher temperatures and drought conditions are contributing to more intense wildfires and extending the summer fire season in North America.

Several Chicago artists are commemorating what would have been Emmett Till's 85th birthday with a new exhibit on the South Side: "From Memory to Movement: Emmett at 85."

Mayor Brandon Johnson has a rare opportunity to transform O'Hare, Union Station and Chicago's intercity bus hub without tapping the city's general fund.

“Brutal and traumatizing”: Interviews and a trove of internal documents show government officials and aid workers desperately tried to warn Trump advisers about impending disaster and death.

Under Trump, the Department of Education has been bringing in activists hostile to public schools. It could mean a new era of private and religious schools boosted by tax dollars — and the end of publ...

Wisconsin election officials alerted the USPS about “widespread” concerns regarding late ballot delivery times in a recent primary.

The fine is the largest ever levied by the Chicago Board of Ethics, which was founded in 1987.

FRANKLIN PARK, Ill. (WGN) — Nearly eight months after an immigration agent shot and killed Silverio Villegas González in Franklin Park, there’s still silence from the Department of Homeland S…

The termination of payments to providers has coincided with a massive spike in detainee deaths and medical crises.

The Southern Poverty Law Center says the Justice Department is lying about its lawsuit against the civil rights organization.