The Chicago Teachers union’s House of Delegates voted to reject recommendations from a neutral factfinder. The union will be ...

New data shows nine of 15 Illinois metropolitan areas added jobs in December as the state gained 8,800 jobs. Ten metro areas ...

New polling shows 3-in-5 Chicago voters have an unfavorable view of the Chicago Teachers Union. More than 55% said they would ...

Illinois lags both the nation and the Midwest on key indicators of social mobility. The state scores poorly on entrepreneurship, economic growth, institutions and the rule of law.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s approval rating is down to 14%, the lowest in Chicago mayoral history. Nearly 80% of those ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker recently signed an executive order to increase access to housing for middle-income families. While many of ...

Chicago has seen more than 3 in 5 licensed businesses disappear during the past two decades. While the rest of the nation has ...

Nationwide analysis from the Equable Institute reveals Illinois state pensions remain fiscally unstable, underscoring the need for systemic reform.

The Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools entered the “fact finding” phase of negotiations in January 2025.

The nation’s report card was just released and shows Illinois students continue to struggle to meet proficiency standards in ...

The first nationwide school choice bill to pass out of committee in U.S. history was just reintroduced. But teachers unions, ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is on leave from Chicago Public Schools while his administration negotiates its new contract. If Johnson were to return to CPS, he would be guaranteed a six-figure job.