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 ...

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Illinois’s second-largest teachers union is pushing lawmakers to impose new taxes on billionaires and wealthy corporations to help close school budget deficits. The move comes as Stacy Davis Gates, ...

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

Eagles, Steelers results will, in part, determine if state operators break $1 billion annual handle next month ...

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

Inside a Jefferson City conference room, fewer than a dozen people have been creating hundreds of pages of rules that could ...

New Cook County map shows neighborhood home-price shifts and recorded sales. Useful for homeowners watching reassessments.