With a $734 million budget deficit looming, Chicago Public Schools are reducing resources like after-school hot dinners to ...

Chicago Public Schools says it can no longer afford to provide crossing guards for private school students as it trims 100 ...

There’s a month to go before the Chicago school board must approve a budget for the coming year, and leaders still are ...

Activists say CPS Energy's weatherization programs and existing bill aid not enough for some residents struggling with high energy costs amid San Antonio's triple-digit summer temps.

The Orphan Cures Act has been added back into the Senate version of President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” after being left out in the chamber’s first rendition.

What's in the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill?' Medicaid cuts, money for ICE, tax cuts and more At some 940 pages, the 'Big Beautiful Bill Act' is a sprawling collection of tax breaks, spending cuts and ...

City Hall wrapped up 2024 with a zero balance in its operating checkbook Two factors outside the city’s control explain the situation: a $165 million reduction in Chicago’s share of revenues ...

Conservatives are sounding off against Donald Trump’s so-called "Big Beautiful Bill," including politicians who voted for it.

Actor Michael Madsen, a Chicago native known for roles in "Reservoir Dogs" and the "Kill Bill" films, died Thursday. He was 67.

No. 2 House Republican Steve Scalise said Elon Musk's criticism of President Donald Trump's tax bill has "no basis" and said it must be passed swiftly.

Source: WhiteHouse.gov The bill is just the latest, and worst, example of a policy followed by both Republicans and Democrats in recent years: Take the easy way out and let deficits climb.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Wednesday denounced President Trump's Big Beautiful Bill as a "scam" and a "deal with the devil" in a fiery speech on the House floor.