Illinois and other states with sanctuary cities saw large influxes of international migrants in recent years. But historical ...

Illinoisans pay the second-highest gas taxes in the nation at more than $0.84 per gallon. Only California charges its drivers ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker invoked a fairy tale about magic beans and a giant during his annual state of the state and ...

Rockford recently made headlines as the nation’s hottest housing market, but the real story is low supply is driving up ...

Pension experts projected state lawmakers’ plans to drastically expand benefits for newer employees would cost the state an ...

Nearly 2 million Illinoisans, with around half in Cook County, relied on federal food assistance in October 2024, marking a ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s favorability is at exactly 50% ahead of his annual budget address, a chance to win over the 46% ...

The Illinois Constitution currently requires income taxes to be imposed at a single, flat rate. A new bill filed in the ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker said raising taxes or hiking pension benefits are not first choices for in his fiscal year 2026 budget.

LLAB, a year-old entrepreneurship training hub which is part of the Male Mogul Initiative. Based in Chicago’s Englewood ...

Corruption in Illinois is on a weekly basis. The state averaged more than one corruption conviction per week from 1983-2023, ...

Not a single 11th-grade student was proficient in reading or math in 2023-2024 at Douglass Academy High School. The ...