Lawmakers filed over 10,000 bills in the 104th Illinois General Assembly, but fewer than half of 1% included fiscal notes.

Almost 9,000 signatures from residents could put two binding referendum questions on the ballot to establish recall ...

The Chicago Teachers Union has already spent $236,000 on eight 2026 school board candidates, following a record $4.2M in ...

Illinois’ top 50 public pensioners took in an average of $437,000 each last year. That’s roughly seven times the average ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is seeking a second term, officially joining the growing field of candidates in the 2027 ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker vetoed just one bill out of nearly 400 in 2026. His rubber-stamp approach to leadership is costing ...

Illinois lost $35 billion in personal income from 2019 to 2023. Residents are fleeing to Florida, Texas, and elsewhere in the ...

Homeowners in the suburb could soon have more freedom to renovate their homes without being forced to add parking spaces.

Under Gov. Pritzker, Illinois private-sector job growth is bottom 5 in the US. High taxes and regulations are stalling our ...

Illinois home listings remain at only 38% of their pre-pandemic level. Local zoning reforms and property tax relief could solve the shortage.

SEIU Healthcare spends less than 20% of its budget on representing workers. Executive pay and political spending outweigh ...

A history of financial mismanagement has left the city putting in 57% of covered payroll for pensions, but even that’s not enough. For every $100 Chicago spends on salaries, an additional $57 goes ...