As the Chicago Teachers Union continues negotiating with the former employee it got elected mayor, expect the union to get ...

The Illinois Federation of Teachers spent $46.1 million on Illinois political committees since 2010. Campaign cash went to ...

Career state workers receiving a Tier 2 pension stand to retire with significantly higher payouts than Social Security would ...

As Illinois House members consider regulating homeschools and private schools, Illinois Policy and parents across Illinois ...

House Bill 2574 aims to empower parents and taxpayers with more access to information about the Illinois State Board of ...

Illinoisans over 90,000 times said they opposed a bill regulating homeschools and private schools, but an Illinois House committee passed it anyway. Now the full Illinois House must face ...

Legislation in the Illinois House would empower inspectors general, restrict lobbying by elected leaders, add protections ...

House Bill 2827 would require the collection of personal information – including religious affiliation – of private school ...

Chicagoland’s population has been boosted by international migrants in recent years. But 347,000 residents left for other ...

Liquor regulations written at the end of Prohibition are strangling Illinois’ craft distillers. A new bill is trying to ...

Illinois families will pay the highest combined state and local tax burden in the nation this year on the median U.S. income.

Dues money collected by local teachers unions rarely stays local. Instead, money flows up to state or national affiliates, ...