The state’s unemployment rate is near the top nationwide. Illinois saw only slight job growth last year, and the state’s ...

A federal scholarship program is popular among voters in Illinois and nationwide. Gov. J.B. Pritzker should opt in so ...

The governor should say yes to a program that would provide donated education money for Illinois families. A billion dollars ...

Nearly 1,100 mass layoffs were disclosed in a state report for March, with the vast majority in Cook County. The cuts were ...

IFT has claimed to have 105,000 members in multiple recent press releases. But the union just told the Labor Department ...

Since 2016, general fund payments to the Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Illinois have grown 68%, outpacing the ...

The state outpaced national growth for just the fifth time in the past 20 quarters. Long-term growth still shows worrying ...

The Chicago Board of Education wants Gov. J.B. Pritzker to reject a federal program offering donated money to students.

Drivers paid nearly $27 billion in tolls from 2024 back to 1973, the year the roads were to become toll-free. Now the largest passenger toll hike in Illinois history is possible.

The Chicago Teachers Union wants the mayor and school board to approve May 1 as a paid day off and excused absence for a “Day ...

State Sen. Robert Martwick introduced House Bill 3404 in hopes of securing a buyout option for Chicago police and fire ...

Illinois’ 2026 budget included a $500,000 grant to Goal Digger Divas United, a health advocacy group that lost its IRS ...