CTA President Dorval Carter Jr. retiring at end of month

His retirement is effective Friday, Jan. 31, 2025.

• Jan 13, 2025

• DFL members, secretary of state petition
• Biden farewell address
• Wisconsin Voters Repeal

Illinois lawmakers punt remap amendment after SCOTUS Voting Rights Act ruling

Illinois lawmakers are not planning to pursue a constitutional amendment on redistricting after a key U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Wednesday.

• 2H ago

Talks to bail out Spirit Airlines stall as company teeters toward collapse

Spirit Airlines only has enough available cash to continue operations for a matter of days, not weeks, and talks for a government-backed rescue of the no-frills carrier have stalled, sources say.

• 2H ago

Illinois Democrats decry Supreme Court Voting Rights Act decision

Illinois Democrats resoundingly decried the Supreme Court's decision Wednesday that significantly weakens the Voting Rights Act.

• 3H ago

Iran war has cost $25 billion to date, defense official says

The war with Iran is now in its ninth week, and Congress is concerned about the reduction of global munition stockpiles and the ability to restock them.

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