Not all of the nearly 3,100 bills introduced this year in Springfield aim at top voter concerns. Along with pensions, taxes ...

Louisiana v. Callais prohibits using race to draw districts. That would make the proposed amendment unconstitutional.

Illinois’ new school rating system. Labels on the familiar state report card are poised to change. Illinois plans to revamp ...

If state House Democrats were serious about protecting our votes, they would require competitive elections and remove ...

The governor has presided over $77 billion in increases while Illinois’ economic growth lags. Gov. J.B. Pritzker wants more ...

Property taxes and restrictive zoning are driving the state’s housing crisis. New laws could help spur more construction.

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