WASHINGTON (AP) — White House budget director Russ Vought said the Trump administration will withhold $2.1 billion for Chicago infrastructure projects, expanding funding fights that have targeted ...

Topping pre-pandemic hotel occupancy and revenue over the summer is a source of both revenue and civic pride for the Windy City.

New tourism numbers paint a very different picture of Chicago than how the White House is trying to portray the city, as President Donald Trump is poised to send in National Guard troops.

Chicago hotels also set a new revenue record, generating $949 million over the three months, up .8% over last summer.

Chicago hotels booked nearly 3.6 million room nights from June through August, a 4.3 percent increase over last summer and exceeding pre-pandemic levels from 2019. This strong per ...

Chicago hotels are encouraged by the strong summer numbers, "but we cannot rest on recent successes," Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association President & CEO Michael Jacobson said in the statement. "Our ...

Chicago hotel guests booked over 3.5 million rooms from June to August, breaking a tourism record set in 2019. Why it matters: Despite President Trump's constant putdowns of Chicago as a violent ...

Chicago may be a “hellhole” according to President Donald Trump, but the city by the lake proved a pretty attractive destination for visitors over the summer, generating records for hotel occupancy ...

Cristóbal Cavazos leads a rapid-response effort to document ICE activity. Meet the man confronting Trump’s deportation blitz.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) on Monday decried the clashes between soldiers and citizens in the Chicago area after the Trump administration ordered 100 troops to the Prairie State.  “Moments ago, ...

The governor held a news conference Monday decrying federal agents in streets and the clashes with people that have come as a result.