“Last year homelessness increased 116% in the state of Illinois,” Doug Kenshol, co-founder of the Illinois Shelter Alliance, ...

Facing a tight budget year with constrained spending and limited natural revenue growth, the $55.1 billion fiscal year 2026 ...

The flaw in eat-the-rich policies is that the wealthy are among the most mobile residents. They don't have to stay and pay. They can go to more tax friendly states, and they are.

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Gov. Hochul considers cutting back 'un­sus­tainable' migrant crisis spending: report BY Bernadette Hogan New York City UPDATED 11:00 PM ET Oct. 30, 2023 ...

The City Council released a new report Monday on the impact that 60-day shelter limit notices have had on migrant families.

Elected officials and local leaders gathered in downtown Chicago Tuesday to discuss their concerns now that President Trump’s ...

Nationally, construction and agriculture workforces had the highest shares of undocumented workers as of 2022, according to the American Immigration Council.

REPUBLICAN LAUNCHING CAMPAIGN — State Rep. TOBY OVERDORF of Palm City is announcing this morning that he’s running for the ...

Hundreds of thousands of Illinoisans could lose benefits from a federal food assistance program while the state will be ...

Mainstream Democrats have been slow to embrace Zohran Mamdani — and even slower to endorse him as their party’s pick for New ...