Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino is retiring after a 10-year term of monitoring public spending. The scrutiny his own campaign spending drew should have lawmakers rethink how they choose his ...

If Illinois state lawmakers follow the Chicago Teachers Union’s push for a 7.92% base corporate tax rate, it can severely ...

Illinois’ university system is losing students to other states as prices per student top the nation. The system and its ...

Illinois students are struggling to meet proficiency standards on state assessments. Instead of working to improve student learning, the state wants to lower standards to hide the crisis.

The Educational Choice for Children Act continues to progress after it was included in the budget reconciliation bill passed ...

A new Chicago ordinance will remove college degree requirements for most city jobs. The measure breaks down employment ...