President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed the Laken Riley Act into law, giving federal authorities broader power to deport immigrants in the U.S. illegally who have been accused of crimes. He also ...

December unemployment rates varied across Illinois metros, with job growth in some areas and decreases in others.

In dueling confirmation hearings, Trump’s DNI pick appeared on shaky ground after refusing to condemn Edward Snowden as a ...

Tulsi Gabbard, Kash Patel and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are among Trump's more controversial nominees, and faced tough questions ...

Kash Patel, President Trump's pick to run the FBI, answers questions Thursday in a public hearing before the Senate Judiciary ...

Project 2025 threatens federal job security, shifting civil service roles to at-will employment. Explore its impact on ...

Patel is a controversial nominee, having long raged against the so-called Deep State and prioritized his loyalty to Trump.

The plane crash at DCA raised questions about recent leadership changes within the federal agencies charged with regulating ...

A trio of high-profile hearings took center stage on Capitol Hill on Thursday, with senators scrutinizing President Donald ...

Rockford’s unemployment rate saw one of the largest decreases in the state of Illinois, dropping from 5.9% in 2023 to 4.9% in ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a blizzard of executive orders and taken other actions since his inauguration on Jan.

Donald Trump has successfully blurred the lines between Republicans and Democrats by stealing their playbooks on issues such ...