Reducing property taxes and bureaucratic holdups will lead to safer communities and more economic opportunities on Chicago's South and West sides.
The governor signed a sweetener for city police and firefighters that’s estimated to add over $11 billion in accrued liabilities by 2055.
The state lags in several economic metrics as the governor runs for a third term.
State data shows that reading and math proficiency remain low and chronic absenteeism remains high.
The video game series has the Bears QB on the cover, a first for the team.
Illinois families say curbing high taxes is a top issue, and the state is losing loads of residents.
The state will require elementary teachers to be trained in the “science of reading.” Illinois should do the same.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker could expand access to training for high school students in careers such as welding and web development.
The Illinois Tollway board could vote as soon as next week on a proposal that would include the largest passenger toll increase in state history.
Illinois has no term limits on governors or state lawmakers.
Several aldermen recently made an initial attempt at getting around the school’s big exemption, but it didn’t advance.
The state will slash its sales tax for 10 days this month.