Illinois taxpayers are on the hook for over a billion dollars of tax increases to fund a $55 billion budget, the most ...

Illinois slashed its revenue forecast for the coming fiscal year by about $500 million, citing questions around the economic outlook and policies of President Donald Trump that could reduce ...

Illinois Democrats introduced what a leading budgeteer described as a $55 billion budget Friday evening ahead of a Saturday ...

Fitch said the negative outlook is “driven by a lack of substantial progress procuring permanent, high-impact solutions” to a ...

The ALEC-Laffer competitiveness index released Tuesday ranks Illinois 46th out of 50 in economic outlook for 2025 and 47th out of 50 in economic performance over the past 10 years. Report author ...

Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. The financial outlook for the City of Chicago has been changed to negative by Fitch Ratings. In its revision, ...

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency in January appointed Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Synapse Energy Economics Inc to carry out the audit of claims by Exelon Corporation about the financial ...

(The Center Square) – The latest Rich States, Poor States report from the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) places Illinois among the very poorest in the U.S. The ALEC-Laffer ...