Gary/Chicago International Airport Authority chairman Tom Collins Jr. voiced a sense of urgency for the coming year at the conclusion of Wednesdays authority meeting. Theres pressure to bring business here, he said. The focus is on shovels in the grounds, planes in the air.
In a break with federal guidance, Illinois will continue to recommend that nearly all newborns receive hepatitis B vaccines, the state health department announced Wednesday.
The latest number represents a significant fall from January 2025, when Trump returned to power with a relatively robust approval rating. Since then, his popularity has steadily softened, particularly in relation to the economy, an issue long central to his political brand.
