Chicago Tribune News
Robinson resigns as Calumet Township Trustee ahead of expected federal guilty plea - Chicago Tribune
Party City customers say goodbye as retailer announces closure - Chicago Tribune
Man charged in beating death of woman living in vacant Englewood home with son - Chicago Tribune
Tiger Woods’ son, Charlie, makes his 1st hole-in-one, but they lose playoff in PNC Championship - Chicago Tribune
North Lawndale middle schooler helps make scientific discovery of molecule with cancer-fighting properties in goose poop - Chicago Tribune
Lake County Republican Party chairman tapped to serve on Trump transition team - Chicago Tribune
Families in Park Ridge take a dip in the pool with Santa, days before his big delivery day - Chicago Tribune
Trump taps ‘Apprentice’ producer, Mark Burnett, as special envoy to the United Kingdom - Chicago Tribune
Corruption has burdened Illinois since its earliest days. But change is possible. Here’s how. - Chicago Tribune
What Trump’s decision to wade into spending fight tells us about the next 4 years - Chicago Tribune
U.S. Politics
US avoids government shutdown after days of political turmoil - BBC.com
Trump sets the stage for his presidency after US averts shutdown - CNN
Joe Manchin warns Democratic party is ‘toxic’ as he steps down from US Senate - The Guardian US
Biden Administration Weighs Putting Up Roadblocks to Trump’s Deportation Campaign - The New York Times
Biden signs funding bill into law, averting US government shutdown - Al Jazeera English
Elon Musk Shook Up U.S. Politics. Will the U.K. Be Next? - The Wall Street Journal
US Senate votes through last-gasp bill to keep government open - Financial Times
Timeline of more than 20 U.S. government shutdowns over nearly 50 years - USA TODAY
Congress deadlocked over funding deal - The Economist
United States News
What happens if the US government shuts down? - BBC.com
Mexico fights to dam "iron river" sending guns from U.S. to cartels - CBS News
Why China Isn’t Scared of Trump: U.S.-Chinese Tensions May Rise, but His Isolationism Will Help Beijing - Foreign Affairs Magazine
Trump sets the stage for his presidency after US averts shutdown - CNN
US says it conducted strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen’s capital - Al Jazeera English
Trump threatens to retake control of Panama Canal - Reuters Canada
Senior U.S. Diplomats Meet With Governing Militias in Syria - The New York Times
Immigration drives US population growth to highest rate in 23 years as residents pass 340 million - ABC News
Politics
Ivanka Trump is done with politics and says she isn’t coming back - CNN
Liberal leaders say they have a plan for a new, more effective anti-Trump resistance in 2025 - CNN
Biden's DHS Secretary says a "terrific solution" to immigration surge was killed by "irresponsible politics" - CBS News
The Best Movies About Politics (According to You) - The New York Times
The Political World Just Lost its Last Bipartisan Meeting Place - POLITICO
Trump addresses Elon Musk's growing political influence: 'He's not going to be president' - NBC News
Holidays are hard for some LGBTQ people as politics stoke division - ABC News
Elon Musk Sparks Backlash in Germany As He Weighs in on Politics - Business Insider
Elon Musk Shook Up U.S. Politics. Will the U.K. Be Next? - The Wall Street Journal
Air force chief reportedly vows to keep politics away from service - The Times of Israel
