Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies at 97 Lehrer lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War in song, and was even nominated for a Grammy Award for best comedy performance ...

The majority of those being detained and deported have not been convicted of any crime. Enforcement is aimed indiscriminately ...

President Trump will loom large over the Federal Reserve's policy meeting this week, even if the central bank does what the market expects and keeps interest rates on hold.

Here’s a little-known fact: sanctuary policies frequently villainized as controversial are in fact rooted in one of the Constitution’s most ancient commitments: the Tenth Amendment. That’s precisely ...

Michelle Morales of Woods Fund Chicago has shown statesmanship by expanding her organization’s philanthropic commitment.

The U.S. central bank, to President Donald Trump's chagrin, will likely leave interest rates unchanged at a policy meeting ...

Those glory days seem to be ending. Universities and nonprofits have scaled back hiring amid declining state budgets and ...

Federal immigration judges fired by the Trump administration are filing appeals, pursuing legal action and speaking out in an ...

The afternoon rain caused problems in particular in Elmhurst. Sara Machi reports. ‘Unprecedented’: Trump Wins Supreme Court Ruling — Jackson Dissents ...

There were reports of a missing person in the water, but police have not said whether anyone was actually missing.

The 21st Wicker Park Fest started on Friday.

Jordan counters that he doesn’t view Trump’s activities as weaponization. “President Trump is doing what he said he was going ...