A new round of federal cuts are hitting legal aid workers for undocumented children of migrants — including hundreds of kids ...

The National Institutes of Health under President Donald Trump announced this month that it was cutting payments covering overhead costs for research institutions that receive its grants. Schools like ...

AI startup OpenEvidence is raising a fresh round of capital from Sequoia to scale its chatbot for doctors. The new $75 ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to issue $830 million in bonds to fund various infrastructure projects – scheduled for a final ...

There’s been a lot of hesitancy, uncertainty — even outright fear — among many in the Chicago performing arts community, after the National Endowment for the Arts announced it's doing away with ...

Grant funding uncertainty has jeopardized the sustainability of research projects and discouraged researchers.

Previous Startups to Watch selections include Synpaticure, a virtual-care platform that closed on $25 million in new funding ...

The Kane County Board approved a loan Tuesday to the Office of Community Reinvestment in case of delayed payments from the federal government.

Gia Biagi made her name building parks. Now, she’s leading the department that oversees more than 145,000 miles of roads, ...

Gov. JB Pritzker will present his seventh budget proposal Wednesday as the state faces a projected $3.2 billion revenue shortfall for fiscal year 2026.

Apptronik has partnered with NASA and NVIDIA as it works on iterations of robots that rival those of Elon Musk’s Tesla Optimus.