What to know about ICE raids in Chicago — and what your rights are
The immigration blitz was action long promised by President Donald Trump who made mass deportation central to his campaign.
Trump's federal funding freeze on hold — as ‘chaos, confusion and fear’ grip Chicago
A federal judge temporarily halted President Donald Trump's move to freeze all federal grants pending an analysis to root out ...
New CPS Board president says he took the volunteer job because ‘I love this city’
Sean Harden, a Chicago native who has worked in real estate and workforce development, is leading the new partly elected ...
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Collaboration to provide up to $130 million to fuel drug discovery, development at UChicago
Launch of Hyde Park Discovery between UChicago, Deerfield Management to accelerate research into life-saving treatments ...
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After Trump's opening volley on grants, Illinois' research universities on alert
The Trump administration’s order freezing federal grants and loans is a wakeup call for researchers at Illinois’ largest universities, which benefit from hundreds of millions of dollars in federal ...
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Life sciences investor commits $130M to UChicago drug discovery
After striking similar deals with Northwestern and UIC, Deerfield Management aims to help the University of Chicago turn more ...
William E. Leuchtenburg, Scholar of F.D.R. and the Presidency, Dies at 102
His writings, which stretched across eight decades, helped Americans understand a president who transformed the office and ...
Uncertainty Causes Chaos as Trump Threatens Funding Pause for Schools
The Trump administration sought to pause federal dollars to some grantees as it tries to uproot policies like diversity, ...
What to know about President Donald Trump’s first executive actions on climate and environment
President Donald Trump’s first week in office included a flurry of executive orders with implications for Earth’s climate and ...
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Doomsday Clock moves closest ever to apocalypse—at 89 seconds to midnight
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced on Jan. 28 that the hands of the Doomsday Clock are moving forward, to 89 seconds to midnight—the closest it has ever been to apocalypse.
Harvard, U Chicago Caution Faculty as Trump Targets Federal Aid
US universities are preparing for potential disruptions to funding, especially for scientific research, after President ...
Doomsday clock set at 89 seconds to midnight, closest ever to "global catastrophe"
The clock was initially set at seven minutes to midnight and has moved 25 times since then. It can move backwards and forwards, with movement away from midnight showing that people can make positive ...