Legalizing additional dwelling units across Chicago would expand housing options, support families and boost affordability ...

Out of almost 7,000 bills filed, the Illinois General Assembly passed a little over 400. Some were good. Some were bad. Here ...

Money that could help address the teacher shortage is often the first to get cut in pursuit of keeping up with government ...

Illinois Federation of Teachers President Dan Montgomery won’t be seeking reelection, and three other executive board members ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is running for a third term in 2026. In two-thirds of the states, term-limit laws would prevent ...

A violent Independence Day weekend has Chicagoans worried about violent crime, but it was a spike and not a trend. Crime is ...

Joining the multi-state Nurse Licensure Compact offers a solution to Illinois’ growing nurse shortage, but certain special ...

Illinoisans paid the highest state and local taxes for wireless cell phone services in the nation in 2024 – $136 per family more than the average. An increase in Illinois’ telecommunication tax July 1 ...

State data shows 31,937 members of Illinois’ five pension systems collected $100,000 a year or more in retirement benefits ...

America’s founding unleashed the greatest leap forward in human history. From this leap, liberty and prosperity followed – ...

What pressing issues did the Illinois General Assembly consider among 6,745 bills this past session? They pondered a sticker ...

Despite Illinois experiencing job growth in some sectors, it remains one of the states with the highest unemployment rates.