Combined state and federal income taxes would have small businesses pay more than 50% of their top-end income in taxes.

The Chicago Teachers Union has spent $1 million on their endorsed candidates for Chicago Board of Education races.

The Invest in Kids Tax Credit Scholarship program saved taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars before it was killed by ...

Declining reading and math scores decrease opportunity for students in Illinois. Apprenticeships, which provide paid ...

The Chicago Teachers Union might be in one city, but its lobbying and other political wrangling affect residents statewide.

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...