Chicago paid $26.5M in overtime to employees who may not have been eligible, OIG report shows

The City of Chicago has paid $26.5 million dollars in overtime to employees who may not have been eligible, according to the Office of Inspector General.

What to know about expanded work requirements about to kick in for SNAP

After a disruptive U.S. government shutdown, federal SNAP food assistance is again flowing to low-income households. But in the months ahead, many participants will have to abide by new work requirements.

Federal services, agencies slowly returning after government shutdown ends

The longest federal government shutdown in history is now history, and agencies and services are starting to slowly come back to normal.

President Trump signs bill to reopen government

What we know about pending government reopening, as record-long shutdown nears end

As Congress appears to be close to a deal that would end the shutdown, there are still questions about how fast services and funding return to normal.