Former Illinois Governor Pat Quinn is advocating for a state referendum to impose a 3% income tax on millionaires to fund ...

Kim has been endorsed by Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10), who cited “her record of fiscal responsibility, accessibility ...

Illinois voters soundly rejected a progressive state income tax because it was a path to tax retirees. That isn’t stopping ...

The Cook County Board of Review typically gives taxpayers in townships a 30-day filing window for appeals. But "unprecedented ...

The City Council’s Finance Committee has already blown a $100 million hole in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposed budget by ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson embarked on a blitz Thursday to save the corporate head tax proposal in his 2026 budget plan, ...

Like the last several years, the 2026 budget does not include any layoffs or new taxes, fines or fees. The county has not ...

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, ...

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

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

Illinois raised the senior freeze cap to $75K and bumped exemptions — here’s how Chicago seniors can check and claim those ...

website for the office Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas announced her plans to run for Chicago mayor in 2027. In a ...