Mayor's office improperly denied access to gift room, inspector general finds
While attempting an undercover inspection of the mayor's gift room, investigators were denied access to a log of gifts that is supposed to be publicly available.
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While attempting an undercover inspection of the mayor's gift room, investigators were denied access to a log of gifts that is supposed to be publicly available.
It turns out the cameras intended to enforce the new state legislation have not been installed.
Mayor Johnson was asked by the House Oversight Committee to testify on Capitol Hill next month about Chicago's sanctuary city status — along with other big city mayors.
During the brawl, Supervisor Tiffany Henyard herself ran from her seat at the table in the front of the room to intervene.
The original call for artists, or otherwise, to submit their suggested designs saw more than 5,000 entries pour in with the Illinois Flag Commission. From that panoply, the commission narrowed the field down to just 10 options.
Millions in local funding could be in jeopardy, and many Chicago area nonprofits were anxiously waiting late Wednesday for some clarity on the future of their federal grants.
A Monday night memo could affect programs in every state, from aid to nonprofits to small business loans and local government grants.
The online system for federal health funding warned of delays due to executive orders after the Trump administration announced a freeze.
"Let's be clear, January 20th was an inauguration, not a coronation. Congress is given the power to appropriate the funding. The executive branch cannot unilaterally disregard those appropriations," Raoul said.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s cousin urged senators to reject his nomination as health and human services secretary.
People speculated about the source of the drone sightings along the East Coast for weeks late last year.
A former chancellor who was fired after regents learned he was producing pornography is suing the University of Wisconsin.
Police Supt. Larry Snelling said federal agencies have told him they are focused on arresting undocumented immigrants convicted of violent crimes.
The spending freeze on federal assistance could affect everything from aid to nonprofits, universities, small business loans and state and local government grants.
Activist groups argued planned immigration raids are retaliatory in nature because of Chicago's sanctuary city status.