Half of retired Chicago pensioners make more than average working Illinoisans, but nearly 30,000 teachers won’t be eligible ...

Fixing Chicago’s schools is the surest way to stop youth violence. Softening education standards will perpetuate the harm.

Chicago Public Schools couldn’t give a teen the right education, but scholarships did. Now state leaders can OK a federal ...

This Thanksgiving, Illinoisans should give thanks for Illinois’ heritage, opportunities, wins against new taxes and ...

Illinois home prices have jumped nearly 50% since 2018 while available housing hasn’t recovered since the pandemic, creating ...

One-in-four Illinois public school students were chronically absent in the 2024-2025 school year. It is contributing to ...

Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates is bringing her militant agenda to 200 more school districts as president ...

Illinois voters soundly rejected a progressive state income tax because it was a path to tax retirees. That isn’t stopping ...

High taxes, red tape and fiscal mismanagement have stalled Chicago’s economy, but smart reform could get it growing again.

Illinois state lawmakers are severing new federal business tax cuts. Their quest to keep more cash will cost the state in ...

Illinois families are preparing their final Thanksgiving dinner with the state’s 1% grocery tax. But will your municipality ...

Thanksgiving travel will set a record in Illinois and in the U.S. Illinois drivers will pay the nation’s second-highest gas ...