CHICAGO (CBS) -- It remained unclear Tuesday night exactly which federally-funded programs are impacted by a spending freeze on federal assistance ordered by the Trump administration — but some ...

President Donald Trump marked his return to the White House on Jan. 20 with a slew of executive orders, including an indefinite hiring freeze at the IRS. You might not have to worry about this ...

SHE SAYS TAXPAYERS NEED TO PREPARE FOR DELAYS DUE TO THE IRS HIRING FREEZE. I THINK WE’RE GOING TO SEE SOME IMPACT THIS YEAR FROM ALL THOSE HIRING FREEZES AND DIFFERENT THINGS THAT ARE TAKING ...

Gov. JB Pritzker says the Medicaid system was down on Tuesday in Illinois and other states across the country.

OGDEN — As federal firefighting crews with the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management try to staff up for the upcoming fire season, they're now having to wait and see if they'll be ...

La Voz Sidebar Lee este artículo en español en La Voz Chicago, la sección bilingüe del Sun-Times. Before the day was over, a federal judge’s order had put a hold on the spending freeze at ...

On Jan. 24, however, she learned that her position was uncertain due to the hiring freeze enacted by President Donald Trump. Bailey, like many other law students, had her summer plans thrown into ...

U.S. Senate lawmakers are demanding that President Donald Trump exempt all positions at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs from a hiring freeze. In an executive order the day of his ...

Social-media users have said that President Donald Trump's freeze on hiring federal employees included air traffic controllers in the wake of a passenger jet colliding with a military helicopter ...

Good afternoon, Chicago ✶ Earlier today, the Trump administration announced a “temporary” freeze on federal funding to state and local governments. It’s a decision that’ ...

Morehouse immediately initiated a hiring freeze in preparation for a potentially significant financial disruption. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know.