Here are data snapshots of Illinois communities and schools. See how well your tax dollars are performing in your city, ...

New business applications in Illinois are up 47% compared to pre-pandemic numbers in 2019, but what does growth in your ...

Government restrictions on zoning and land use are making Illinois housing and rents more expensive then they need to be.

Chicago housing affordability is among the lowest in the Midwest, driven primarily by restrictive land-use policies and slow ...

Legislation allowing Illinois residents to carry a digital driver’s license or ID on their smartphone will take effect in ...

Lawmaker to lobbyist is a well-worn path at the Illinois Statehouse. But the new job of some former state lawmakers is to get ...

If you plan to be at Lollapalooza from Megan Thee Stallion to Blink-182, expect taxes to add $91 to the cost of general ...

Independence Day weekend was bloody in Chicago. City leaders are doing little other than pointing fingers. Here are 10 things ...