Illinois’s second-largest teachers union is pushing lawmakers to impose new taxes on billionaires and wealthy corporations to ...

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

Municipalities in the metro east have seen increases, or in some cases windfalls, of sales tax revenue in the first six months of 2025 compared to the first half of 2024 — which some experts and city ...

The East Aurora District 131 school board recently approved a $39.7 million tax levy for the district, for taxes payable in 2026.

Four Democrats seeking the office of state comptroller put their pitches to the test on Tuesday at a candidate forum on ...

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A judge ordered he pay about $1.14 million in restitution and forfeit $60,707 that was seized during the investigation.

Former governor proposes millionaire's surcharge Former Gov. Pat Quinn is pushing for a state constitutional amendment ...

The Normal Town Council authorized town staff to prepare the 2025 property tax levy ordinance during a sometimes tense ...

Texas has become the top state for business relocation, with 200 major companies moving there since 2020 due to its low tax rates, light regulation and business-welcoming environment, while ...

Despite the drop in the number of bets, the amount of money wagered on sports in September increased 9% from the previous year to a new record high handle of $1.4 billion.

The Prairie State’s bettors fought back in September, especially on parlays, to lower the win rate to 7.1% on a $1.42-billion ...