Illinois state lawmakers listened to teachers unions and killed school choice for over 15,000 low-income students in 2023. Now Congress has restored a scholarship program for needy kids, but Illinois ...

Legalizing additional dwelling units across Chicago would expand housing options, support families and boost affordability ...

Illinoisans paid the highest state and local taxes for wireless cell phone services in the nation in 2024 – $136 per family more than the average. An increase in Illinois’ telecommunication tax July 1 ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is running for a third term in 2026. In two-thirds of the states, term-limit laws would prevent ...

Illinois Federation of Teachers President Dan Montgomery won’t be seeking reelection, and three other executive board members ...

Money that could help address the teacher shortage is often the first to get cut in pursuit of keeping up with government ...

Out of almost 7,000 bills filed, the Illinois General Assembly passed a little over 400. Some were good. Some were bad. Here ...

A violent Independence Day weekend has Chicagoans worried about violent crime, but it was a spike and not a trend. Crime is ...

Iowa just cut cosmetology and barber training red tape, allowing students to learn on the job, get paid and finish debt free.