Chicago picked as site for digital manufacturing institute
Chicago will be the site of a digital manufacturing institute backed by $70 million in federal money and another $250 million in private and other government funding, giving the city,...
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Ernie Banks, Oprah among Illinois notables who will receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
Three Illinois legends — Mr. Cub, media mogul Oprah Winfrey and a civil rights activist — will join more than a dozen other pioneers in receiving the Presidential Medal of...
Obama to award Oprah, Ernie Banks Medals of Freedom
President Barack Obama will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to media magnate Oprah Winfrey for her philanthropic work, especially with young women, an administration official said today.Two other Illinois...
Penny Pritzker is pick as commerce secretary
President Barack Obama lauded her skills, several prominent business groups quickly heaped praise and critics remained generally quiet after Chicago business executive Penny Pritzker was introduced Thursday as Obama's nominee...
Penny Pritzker is pick as commerce secretary
President Barack Obama lauded her skills, several prominent business groups quickly heaped praise and critics remained generally quiet after Chicago business executive Penny Pritzker was introduced Thursday as Obama's nominee...
Penny Pritzker nominated for Commerce secretary
Chicago business executive Penny Pritzker was nominated by President Barack Obama to become the new Secretary of Commerce on Thursday, in an expected move that could prove controversial for the...
Sources: Zachary Fardon appears to be favorite for U.S. attorney
A former federal prosecutor who helped convict former Gov. George Ryan appears to be the favorite to succeed Patrick Fitzgerald as the next U.S. attorney for the Northern District of...
Sources: Ex-prosecutor in lead to become new U.S. attorney here
A former federal prosecutor who helped convict former Gov. George Ryan appears to be the favorite to succeed Patrick Fitzgerald as the next U.S. attorney for the Northern District of...
Sources: Ex-prosecutor in lead to become new U.S. attorney here
A former federal prosecutor who helped convict former Gov. George Ryan appears to be the favorite to succeed Patrick Fitzgerald as the next U.S. attorney for the Northern District of...
Obama to visit Argonne next Friday
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama will travel to Argonne National Laboratory in Chicago's western suburbs next week to promote his energy policies. The Friday trip to Argonne, near Lemont, is...