$250M South Side Chicago redevelopment announced
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announces landmark funding for massive redevelopment project in Chicago's South Side, creating jobs and revitalising the historic Ramova Theatre district.
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Illinois Governor's On-Air Meltdown Over Chicago Crisis
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker launched into an extraordinary televised tirade, accusing former President Donald Trump of turning Chicago into a 'war zone' while defending his administration's record on crime and immigration.
Illinois Housing Relief: Direct Payments Available
A groundbreaking housing assistance programme in Illinois offers direct payments to struggling homeowners and renters. Discover if you qualify for this financial relief initiative.
Illinois Governor blocks Trump's border troop deployment
In a stunning political confrontation, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker refuses to deploy National Guard troops to US-Mexico border, challenging Trump administration's immigration policies.
Illinois Governor rejects Trump's National Guard plan
In a stunning political confrontation, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker rejects Trump administration pressure to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago, calling the proposal 'more of the same' failed policies.
Illinois Governor rejects Trump's National Guard election plan
Governor JB Pritzker rejects Trump administration's unprecedented National Guard request for Chicago polling stations, calling it 'unnecessary and inflammatory' ahead of presidential election.
Illinois defies ICE with sanctuary state declaration
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signs controversial law prohibiting local law enforcement from cooperating with ICE immigration raids, sparking political firestorm.
US Government Shutdown Looms as Senate Deadlock Deepens
The United States faces another government shutdown as Senate Democrats and Republicans clash over spending bills, with federal funding set to expire this weekend amid political gridlock in Washington.
Lost corgi found 2000 miles from home in miracle reunion
A remarkable tale of canine survival as a missing corgi travels across America, defying odds to be reunited with his astonished family after months apart.
Chicago funding crisis as Trump admin cuts federal support
The Trump administration has triggered a major crisis in Chicago by cutting off federal funding, forcing the city to implement emergency measures and threatening essential services across the Windy City.
Special needs school funding crisis deepens
English councils face a staggering £1.5 billion deficit as special educational needs spending skyrockets, forcing difficult cuts to mainstream school funding and other vital services.
University AI funding frozen over diversity policies
Dalhousie University's artificial intelligence research funding has been suspended by the Canadian government amid concerns over diversity-focused hiring practices, sparking debate about academic freedom and equity policies.
50-metre sinkhole swallows Illinois highway, causes chaos
A massive 50-metre-deep sinkhole has torn through a major Illinois highway, causing chaos and forcing drivers into dramatic reversals. Officials warn the gaping chasm near the mining town of Alton is 'extremely dangerous'.
Court Upholds Trump Admin's UCLA Funding Cut
A US federal judge has upheld the Trump administration's decision to withdraw funding from UCLA, siding with the government in a pivotal case centred on allegations of antisemitism and free speech violations on campus.
Teachers reveal shocking state of UK schools: freezing classrooms, broken furniture
Exclusive investigation reveals the harsh reality of England's school funding crisis as teachers describe classrooms with broken furniture, inadequate heating, and severe resource shortages forcing desperate cost-cutting measures.
Royal Shakespeare Company urges staff to take redundancy
The prestigious Royal Shakespeare Company is grappling with a severe financial crisis, urging staff to consider voluntary redundancy. The iconic theatre, a cornerstone of British culture, faces a perfect storm of rising costs and reduced income, putting i
US Schools Face Financial Cliff as Federal Covid Aid Ends
American schools are bracing for severe cuts as a $190bn federal pandemic aid package expires, threatening teacher layoffs, programme cancellations, and larger class sizes across the nation.
Governor's Local Louis Vuitton Store Hit in $100K Robbery
Daring thieves steal over $100,000 worth of merchandise from luxury boutique near Illinois Governor JB Pritzker's home. Police investigation underway as security concerns mount.
Teacher Arrested: Bodycam Footage Reveals Student Rape Allegations
Disturbing body camera footage captures the arrest of Illinois teacher Alley Bardfield, 23, accused of raping a 15-year-old male student. The case exposes a grim tale of grooming and abuse of power.
Illinois Lawmaker's Home Targeted in Drive-By Shooting
Shots were fired at the home of Illinois State Senator Meg Loughran Cappel in a terrifying overnight attack. Joliet police are investigating the drive-by shooting as the senator and her family were inside.
Starbucks Accused of Illegally Firing Union Organisers
Starbucks faces a major legal and PR crisis as US labour officials allege the coffee chain illegally fired over 20 employees across multiple states for their union organising efforts.
SEND Education Crisis: UK Councils Warn of System Collapse
Local authorities across England warn of catastrophic collapse in SEND provision as funding crisis reaches breaking point, leaving vulnerable children without essential support.
Suspect Charged in Charlie Kirk Shooting Incident
Illinois prosecutors have formally charged a suspect in connection with the shooting at an event featuring controversial right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk. The charges mark a significant development in the high-profile case that has captured national at
TV Anchor Quits After On-Air Row With Charlie Kirk
A veteran Illinois TV news anchor has abruptly resigned following a tense, unscripted debate with conservative commentator Charlie Kirk over Trump's Chicago rally, igniting a firestorm over media impartiality.
Trump DHS Accused of Plot to Seize Illinois Voting Machines
Explosive court documents allege Trump officials and allies schemed to use federal agents and National Guard to confiscate voting machines in a key battleground state.
Trump vows to slash diversity funding for HBCUs
Former US President Donald Trump has pledged to eliminate federal funding for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programmes, a move that threatens crucial financial support for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) if he wins a second t
NHS Rations Cancer Treatments Amid Budget Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals NHS cancer services facing devastating cuts, with pioneering treatments denied to patients due to severe financial constraints. Health bosses warn of a looming crisis in oncology care across Britain.
Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar Dies Aged 78
Jim Edgar, the popular former Republican Governor of Illinois who served from 1991 to 1999, has died aged 78. Remembered for his fiscal stewardship and bipartisan approach, his passing has prompted widespread tributes from across the political spectrum.
Charlie Kirk Memorial Vandalised: Suspect Arrested
A memorial to a young man named Charlie Kirk was defaced with pro-Palestinian graffiti in Illinois. Authorities have arrested a suspect in connection with the politically-motivated vandalism.
Headteachers forced to become school caretakers in funding crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals England's headteachers are cleaning toilets, fixing boilers, and gardening as school funding hits an all-time low, creating a 'perfect storm' for the education system.
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