Federal Railroad Administration looking at Chicago incidentsThe Federal Railroad Administration is investigating three incidents over the summer involving problems with dispatching systems used to direct trains in the Chicago area.Chicago Tribune8d agoWhole story →JusticeBuildrailroad safety probe
Juliana Stratton leans on primary winLt. Gov. Juliana Stratton won the Democratic Senate nomination with fiery anti-Trump ads and progressive stands. Now the heavy favorite against Republican Don Tracy, the former mediator is running a far quieter campaign.Chicago Tribune8d agoWhole story →Governmentillinois senate election
Today in History: Anita Hill testifies at Clarence Thomas hearingsOn Oct. 11, 1991, Anita Hill accused Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment in testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee; Thomas denounced the proceedings as a “high-tech lynching” and was confirmed on Oct. 15 by a 52-48 vote.Chicago Tribune8d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeClarence Thomasclarence thomas hearings
