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Trump administration revokes student visas from U. of C.; students at SIU and U. of I. also targeted
Over the past week, nearly 300 full-time international students across the country were informed that their visa status had been revoked.
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Editorial: Eileen O’Neill Burke puts judges on the spot to keep Cook County residents safe
Cook County's top prosecutor says electronic monitoring isn't keeping the public safe when used for...
Immigration
Trump touts Supreme Court deportation ruling as a major victory, but legal fight is far from over
The Trump administration is touting a Supreme Court ruling allowing it to resume deportations under the Alien Enemies Act as a major victory, but the immigration fight is far from over.
Entertainment
Review: ‘Warfare’ is the war movie we need, without the false assurances
Based on collaborator Ray Mendoza's memories of a 2006 Iraq war skirmish, "Warfare" takes filmmaker Alex Garland into a new realm.
Sports
Justin Steele goes on 15-day IL with left elbow tendinitis as Chicago Cubs ‘take the conservative route’
Lingering soreness and tightness in Justin Steele's left elbow prompted the Chicago Cubs to take a cautious approach.
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Politics
Wall Street surges to one of its best days since WWII after Trump pauses many of his tariffs
U.S. stocks are flying higher after President Donald Trump announced a drop in some of...
Business
Down to Business: Naper Nuts & Sweets marking its 24th year in downtown Naperville under current owner
Q&A with Dominique Martucci, owner of Naper Nuts & Sweets in downtown Naperville.
Education
Northwestern University says Trump administration to freeze $790 million in funding
Northwestern University said it found out the Trump administration is poised to freeze “a significant...
Environment
Great Lakes basins may have formed millions of years ago from activity deep in the Earth — long before glaciers, study finds
A hotspot from underneath Earth's crust may have created a low point that glaciers finished...
Investigations
As Trump dismantles EPA, Great Lakes states with a history of pollution likely will suffer
Mass firings and regulatory rollbacks come as scientists routinely determine pollution is far more damaging...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
How Chicago chefs gets serious when it comes to food allergies
For diners with food allergies, eating out at a restaurant can be dangerous. Chicago chefs...
Crime and Public Safety
Lake County sheriff investigating Gary officer-involved shooting
The Lake County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a Gary officer-involved shooting that left a 38-year-old...
Local News
Elgin News Digest: Two Easter egg hunts planned for Saturday in Elgin; Elgin Community College hosting ‘Experience ECC’ event
Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
History
Column: Appreciations of both our city’s lakefront and the talented Liza Minnelli, now on WTTW
A look at two WTTW shows: “Touring Chicago's Lakefront” with Geoffrey Baer and “Liza: A...
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