House Bill 2827 would regulate both homeschool families and private schools in Illinois. Its extensive provisions have ...

With 90% voting “no,” Bensenville voters shot down a grocery tax proposal. Illinois’ statewide grocery tax is ending at the ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson celebrated Dyett High School where only 2% of tested students can read at grade level – and none can do ...

Illinois townships are sounding the alarm on the state’s biggest issues. Eight townships voted in support of state lawmakers ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson claims racism is behind his inability to lead and help the Black community. But his policies on ...

Illinois will impose the nation’s seventh-highest state and local tax burden on residents in 2025. Taxpayers on average will ...

Fears have grown that more efficient cars mean less money for Illinois to fund roads. But the state already collects higher ...

Illinois is the only state to lose a school choice program rather than expand one. If we can turn that around at the federal ...

Illinois lawmakers can’t budget responsibly if they don’t know how much they have. Governors have a history of fudging the ...

By imposing costly delays, intrusive financial disclosures and pushing up demolition fees, the Northwest Side Preservation ...

Student literacy is in trouble nationally. Illinois is one of 41 states where just 1 in 3 or fewer of its fourth-graders met ...

A city charter would put much-needed guardrails on the Chicago government. Here’s what needs to happen to get one.