Politics The U.S. and Cuba WTTW News | April 14, 2009, 7:00 pm President Obama is breaking ranks with his predecessors when it comes to dealing with Cuba. This week he lifted travel restrictions for visiting relatives on the island. We take a closer look at the latest developments. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Related Stories Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on 2027 Budget, Historic Midterm Election New Survey Finds Support for Gunshot Detection System — and Concerns, as Chicago Changes Course on Pilot Program Transit Officials Outline ‘Significant Investment’ of $5B for 2027, Laying Groundwork for Major Changes Following the ‘Blue Tsunami,’ Republicans Look to Rebuild Party Power in Illinois Meet the 21 Members of Chicago’s First-Ever Fully Elected Board of Education Illinois Hemp Act Set to Ban Some THC Drinks Amid Pushback From Business Owners Sign up for our morning newsletter to get all of our stories delivered to your mailbox each weekday. View the discussion thread.
