'Bear with me,' Trump says as both farmers and consumers brace for tariff effects
Farmers and meat producers across the U.S. can expect the new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China and the retaliatory action ...
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Illinois is Midwest’s biggest people loser
Most neighboring states are gaining residents from people moving across state lines. Even of the states losing people, ...
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Illinois’ So-Called ‘Millionaire Tax’ Makes All Taxpayers a Target
The “millionaire tax” will increase Illinois’ tax burden without necessarily increasing public funds. Revenue intended for ...
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With electricity price spikes coming, environmental and industry groups pitch reform
Rising electricity demand from data centers has put pressure on the grid at the same time the federally regulated grid ...
These nuns advocated for immigrant rights for 40 years — now in their 90s, they’re not slowing down
Sisters JoAnn Persch, 90, and Pat Murphy, 95, have dedicated their lives to advocating for immigrant rights and the dignity ...
Democrats Appear in Pink to Protest
Forget white suffragist pantsuits, the political uniform of the female Trump opposition during the president’s first term. On ...
Venezuelans in Chicago grapple with Trump’s decision to end protected status
Many intend to stay in the U.S. But uncertainty from losing the status is intensifying pressure on business owners and straining family relationships.
Predicting final score of major showdown between No. 13 Maryland vs. No. 17 Michigan basketball
No. 17 Michigan men's basketball fell a few spots in the latest Associated Press Top 25 poll after getting crushed at home against Illinois this past Sunday. Th ...
Trump Says ‘Bear With Me’ as Tariffs Squeeze American Farmers
President Donald Trump is asking American growers to bear with him as tariffs threaten to hurt their business and deepen a ...