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When he’s not trying to extinguish a self-ignited media firestorm about wanting to avoid being drafted by the Bears, quarterback Caleb Williams has plenty of other work to do. The Bears have supplied him with everything he could want. They …

Japanese company Nippon Steel has President Donald Trump’s backing as it nears a deal to invest in U.S. Steel. Calling the deal a “partnership,” Trump claimed Nippon will create 70,000 jobs and add $14 billion to the economy, all while …

A federal trade court on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs on imports under an emergency powers law. The ruling from a three-judge panel at the New York-based Court of International Trade came after several lawsuits arguing …

After months of debate, Illinois legislators released a transit reform proposal that renames the Regional Transportation Authority, establishes a consolidated police force and creates a universal fare system for the Chicago area’s mass transit agencies. But a gaping hole in …

A 19-year-old woman who was violently attacked at a suburban fast food restaurant earlier this month, allegedly targeted because of her sexual orientation, wants to raise awareness about the impact of hate crimes. On May 13, Kady Grass and her …

A woman has turned herself in after stabbing three children Wednesday afternoon in Greater Grand Crossing, police said. The kids, a 1-year-old girl and two boys, ages 3 and 5, were dropped off by the woman at St. Bernard Hospital, …

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between WBEZ and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Illinois officials took possession last week of a 50-acre stretch of riverbed in the Des Plaines River near Joliet in a last-ditch effort …

A collaboration with JetBlue will mark the return of United Airlines to JFK International Airport in two years. JetBlue will give United access to slots at JFK for up to seven daily round-trip flights beginning in 2027. JetBlue runs approximately …

By PAUL WISEMAN, Associated Press Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.2% annual pace from January through March, the first drop in three years, as President Donald Trump’s trade wars disrupted business, the government said …

Teak Ty Brockbank posted online that Colorado’s top election official should be executed and her former counterpart in Arizona should also be killed. But Brockbank, who faces up to five years in prison when he is sentenced Thursday for making …

By PAUL WISEMAN, Associated Press Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal court in New York handed President Donald Trump a big setback Wednesday, blocking his audacious plan to impose massive taxes on imports from almost every country in the …

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday backed a multibillion-dollar oil railroad expansion in Utah, endorsing a limited interpretation of a key environmental law. The 8-0 decision comes after an appeal to the high court from …

More than 200 flights headed in and out of Denver International Airport were delayed on Thursday after the Federal Aviation Administration issued a ground delay. As of 8:50 a.m. Thursday, 232 flights had been delayed and one had been canceled, …

Chris Armas talks often about how thin the margins are in Major League Soccer, but there aren’t very many swings as consequential as at the hour mark of Wednesday’s match between the Colorado Rapids and Portland Timbers. The Rapids, already …