A new report finds Illinois lacks protection from federal overreach, with few safeguards to limit funding and mandates.

The Illinois General Assembly just eliminated parking minimums for developments near transit hubs. That flexibility should ...

More than 100 teachers left struggling students, cost taxpayers as much as $19,300 for Chicago Teachers Union “lobby day.” ...

Union accounting shows just 36% of its spending was on representing teachers in 2025, while it spent more than $41 million on ...

Chicago-area sales taxes were already No. 2 in the U.S., but new taxing authority handed to the Regional Transportation ...

The transit rescue plan freezes fares, raises tolls, hikes sales taxes and diverts road funds – adding to taxpayers’ burdens.

Chicago Public Schools’ low-income and minority students recorded lower proficiency rates than the state average. They are ...

An analysis of the 2024 elections showed only one independent made it onto the ballot out of 155 races for U.S. House, ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s corruption conviction means capturing his likeness in a portrait would be tax ...

Chicago Teachers Union members were encouraged to skip class to lobby state lawmakers during the veto session. Politics over ...

A major library supplier formerly employing 1,500 will cease operations at the end of the year, laying off 318 workers in ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker made it harder for Illinoisans to sue the state but just made it easier for outsiders to sue businesses here.