The Illinois Tollway board may approve a significant passenger toll increase, with automatic, inflation-tied hikes planned ...

to stay ahead of the challenges impacting taxes, liberty and prosperity in Illinois. The state finally passed legislation to comply with a 2023 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that the government may not ...

From transforming a couple vacant lots into thriving gardens to connecting residents with jobs, Pastor Dollie Sherman has ...

The law promised major infrastructure improvements, but the state’s roads aren’t in any better shape than when it took effect ...

Leaders of these organizations on the South and West sides connect residents to jobs and engage youth to build safer ...

The well-intentioned law must be adjusted to deny pretrial release to repeat violent offenders and those suspected of violent ...

Illinois food stamp participation hit a decade low in May, falling more than 23% from the previous year, with new federal ...

Releasing reports is often up to the small Legislative Ethics Commission. That needs to change. The recent resignation of a state representative highlights a flawed system that allows a small number ...

The indictment of state Rep. Carol Ammons is a reminder that Illinois still relies on the honor system in conflicts of interest. The federal indictment this week of a state representative is a ...