Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget proposal slashes general funds for economic development while relying on federal dollars ...

The Chicago Teachers Union election has two groups competing to lead one of the most militant unions in the nation. CTU has a ...

More than half of Illinois voters said high taxes were the No. 1 concern for the state, according to an Illinois Policy ...

The Chicago Teachers Union and its partners are pushing nine new or higher taxes that could end up costing Illinoisans $7.3 ...

With $18.5 billion of the city’s $52.4 billion shortfall driven by interest on pension debt, it’s clear Illinois’ largest ...

It's been a year since Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson released his ‘Cut the Tape’ report to boost affordable housing and ...

Illinois students will struggle throughout their educations when 7 in 10 third-graders cannot read at grade level. Illinois ...

Chicago Public Schools teachers hired before 2017 only pay 2% of the required employee contribution for their pensions. The ...

Reports that give Illinois pensions a rotten grade are not evidence government workers need better benefits. What they need ...

Illinois’ top 50 state pensioners can expect an average lifetime payout of $8.47 million despite just $333,844 being ...