Illinois progressives want to reimagine capitalism and hand out free money with the tax dollars you worked for.

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Lax rules, poor oversight let millions of taxpayer dollars be used for foreign travel – including safaris and camel rides – ...

Most property taxes go to local public schools. Illinoisans should know how well students read and perform math at school ...

The nation’s longest-serving legislative speaker, a state senator and a former Cook County commissioner were on Illinois’ too ...

Illinois parents can now leave their kids home alone at any age, but a state worker or judge could still label their decision ...

Chicago avoided a city shutdown when Mayor Brandon Johnson accepted the alternative budget aldermen passed despite his wishes ...

Chicagoans pay extra to stream holiday movies on Netflix or Hulu because of the city’s 10.25% streaming tax. The cost was ...