Trapped: How the Pandemic Affects Domestic Violence Services across Chicagoland
July 30, 2020, by Nicole Girten, Medill News Service
Maria Gomez cried while her children slept. She would wake...
Does the “CARES Act” Present a Funding Threat to Higher Education?
By Danyella Wilder, Amy Sokolow, Yun Hao
July 24, 2020 - For-profit colleges accounted for...
Speaker Madigan Implicated as CommonWealth Edison Agrees to Pay $200 Million...
July 17, 2020 - After many months of a smoldering investigation that's already led to the sudden retirement of Anne Pramaggiore, a...
Fed’s Evans: Coronavirus Exposed Systemic Inequities Unable to be Addressed by...
By Henry Ren
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans said Tuesday that efforts by Congress and the Fed...
In a Pandemic World, Can Illinois Afford Its Minimum Wage Law?
July 1, 2020 -- The new minimum wage for Illinois as of July 1, is $14/hour in Chicago, $13/Hour in Cook County...
President Trump Signs an Executive Order to Hire Federal Employees Based...
President Trump holds up the executive order instating “skills-first” hiring practices over degree-based hiring.
By Amy Sokolow, Medill News...
Gov. Pritzker Announces All Regions Have Met Health Metrics to Move...
State Expands Testing with New Mobile Testing Teams, Launches County Level Risk Assessment Tool Ahead of Phase 4
Pres Trump Signs Exec Order on Police Deescalation Training, Improving Professionalism
The White House, June 16, 2020 - In the wake of on-going demonstrations around the nation against police tactics following the death...
Gov. Pritzker and Coursea Launch Recovery Initiative Offering Virtual Career Training...
Free courses offered via Get Hired Illinois portal to help upskill Illinoisans impacted by COVID-19
PresidentTrump Calls for “Overwhelming” Law Enforcement to Protect Lives & Property
June 1, 2020 -- From the Rose Garden, President Trump called what happened around the nation last night -- the rioting and...
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From the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library: We talk with historian and fmr military officer, Mark DePue on his work of conducting indepth oral history...