Illinois continues to maintain a sluggish job market and high unemployment. The December unemployment rate was third highest ...

Some Illinois school boards allow all resident children – including private and homeschooled kids – to participate in ...

Chicago might have just avoided a property tax hike, but city leaders couldn’t figure out how to pass the 2025 budget without ...

Additional Dwelling Unit Ordinance, while well-intentioned, has stifled development. Despite 71% of Chicagoans being in favor ...

Already 46 towns around Illinois have voted to impose a 1% grocery tax in 2026. Other Illinoisans will start to save 1% on ...

A new proposal would let Illinoisans recall state lawmakers and local politicians through petitions. State Rep. Dan Ugaste, R ...

Chicago’s first elected school board was just sworn into office. Here’s what members should know about what the Chicago ...

With nearly $214 billion in state and local pension debt threatening both retirees and government finances, Illinois needs a ...

Joseph Miscimarra is a proponent of additional dwelling units, such as coach houses and granny flats. He supports a Chicago ...

Expanding retirement savings plans as an option for all new Illinois state employees would give them choice and likely ...

State reports show 14,723 Illinoisans lost their jobs because of mass layoffs during 2024, with two-thirds resulting from ...