CPS lost over 11,500 students in 2026, marking a 20% enrollment drop over 10 years, worsening the district's empty-school ...

The busiest stations did not necessarily have the highest crime rates. CTA and the Chicago Police Department increased police ...

Gov. Pritzker still has not opted Illinois into the Education Freedom Tax Credit. An Indiana billboard warns of a $1,700 tax ...

Gov. Pritzker claims Illinois' credit rating upgrades show financial prowess. Data shows they are the result of 63 tax and fee hikes.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker is eyeing the 2028 presidential election. His $20M PAC signals a pivot away from Illinois state politics.

Chicago's appointed corporation counsel answers to the mayor. An elected city attorney is needed to independently handle police settlements.

A lot of important dates and deadlines for voters lead up to Election Day on Nov. 3. Here’s what you need to know. Illinois voters have the chance to cast a ballot in races for Illinois governor, U.S.

Early voting starts Sept. 24 in Illinois, leading up to Election Day on Nov. 3. See the federal, state, and local offices on ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a new Illinois rideshare union law. Sectoral bargaining is likely impact prices for passengers.

Illinois has the 15th-lowest occupational licensing burden, but lags behind Missouri and Indiana. There are ways to boost the workforce.

Three years after Illinois ended cash bail, Cook County data shows an increase in new charges, even as overall crime drops nationwide.

New federal LM-2 reports reveal SEIU Illinois spent 72% of its 2025 budget on politics and less than 2% representing members.