Illinois’ state budget needs more than $6.3 billion to cover its own shortfalls before it can provide property tax relief to ...

Champaign County has spent over $60,000 on a promotional campaign for a local sales tax hike using taxpayer funds. It might ...

Illinois is tied with California for the nation’s second-worst unemployment behind only Nevada, according to September data.

The plan to close 7 of the 15 Acero Charter Schools is the latest maneuver in the Chicago Teachers Union’s campaign to ...

Illinois can learn from other programs on how to prepare residents facing a benefits cliff, where low-income families are ...

Chicagoans reported fewer violent crimes but more aggravated batteries through September. Look below to see how many happened ...

On Nov. 5 Illinoisans will vote to elect two Illinois Supreme Court justices and nine appellate court justices, and whether ...

Chicago transit ridership is barely 60% of pre-COVID levels while the budget is 30% higher, now they face a $577 million ...

For the second year in a row, student enrollment has slightly increased in Chicago Public Schools. But the effects of a ...

The Chicago Teachers Union is backing various candidates for Chicago Board of Education. CTU has donated more than $700,000 ...

You will see a survey on the Nov. 5 election regarding Illinois taxes. Lawmakers can then use the results to see how voters ...