Illinois’ comeback story starts here.

Illinois early voting starts as vote-by-mail ballots go out

Illinois early voting starts as vote-by-mail ballots go out

With 40 days until the election, Illinois residents can vote early at their local county clerks’ office. Vote-by-mail ballots should arrive soon, but there is still time to apply for one.

Ep. 55: Yes, Amendment 1 will hike your taxes.

Ep. 55: Yes, Amendment 1 will hike your taxes.

This week’s Policy Shop is by Senior Research Analyst Bryce Hill If nothing changes, property taxes will go up by an estimated $2,100 during the next four years for the typical Illinois homeowner. Policies that are already in place have led to pension debt and higher taxes. A typical Illinois family paid over $2,000 extra in...