The spending cuts package, requested by the White House, heads back to the House ahead of a Friday deadline for Trump to sign ...

Public broadcasting stations in the state are bracing for big changes. In Moline, WQPT’s general manager Dawn Schmitt said ...

The rescissions revised package passed by a vote of 51-48, with Republican Sens. Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski joining ...

The $1 billion cut would strip two years of federal support from NPR, PBS and more than 1,500 local stations, many of which could go dark ...

With its colorful mural and yellow-and-white striped awning on a North Center residential street, Bartleby’s Homemade Ice ...

While Chicago-area public media outlets WBEZ and WTTW will get hurt if the Senate OK’s cuts, smaller stations in rural areas ...

GOP plan to revoke funding for Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which provides support to more than 1,500 local public ...

The Chicago area has felt less of an impact from the Trump administration’s National Weather Service cuts than offices in the ...

Eight months past a federal deadline, more than 90 percent of at-risk Chicagoans haven’t been told their drinking water could be unsafe.

District officials said the layoffs are related to school-level budgets released in May, and do not alleviate the district’s ...

More than $5 million in federal taxpayer funds could be withheld from public media across Illinois if a measure clears the ...