CFPB, saving Illinois consumers from corporate wrongdoing, goes dark in Trump attack on federal agencies
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been kneecapped in the latest attack on a government institution by the Trump administration. The federal agency has helped curtail burdensome bank ...
Trump is expected to pardon ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich 5 years after commuting his sentence
President Donald Trump on Monday will pardon Democratic former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, according to a person familiar ...
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What we know about the midair plane and helicopter crash near Washington, D.C.
Authorities say they will not speculate on the cause of the deadly midair crash between a regional passenger jet and a ...
Settlement creates $5 million fund for NWSL players after abuse scandal
The National Women’s Soccer League will establish a $5 million fund for players as part of a settlement that stemmed from ...
Former helicopter pilot, US senator weighs in on DCA crash
As the ranking member of the Aviation Safety Committee, Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) admits she’s heard concerns about air ...
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National Women's Soccer League creates $5M fund for players after abuse scandal
The league is establishing the restitution fund under a settlement announced Wednesday with the offices of Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, Washington D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb and ...
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Settlement creates $5 million fund for NWSL players after abuse scandal
Attorneys general from Washington, D.C., Illinois and New York announced the settlement with the league on Wednesday. The funds will go to players who experienced abuse. The settlement also ...