The Illinois Sports Facility Authority paid $1.6 million for a September concert at Guaranteed Rate Field, featuring Diddy and Fat Joe, even though it had to cancel the event.
Leading the nation in pumpkin production is one of the few statistics Illinoisans can boast about in 2017.
This latest amount broke the previous city payout record of $25 million for a wrongful conviction suit in 2012.
The September metro jobs report follows statewide numbers that showed one of the worst months for payroll jobs since the Great Recession.
The flood of biometric privacy litigation engulfing tech companies and employers should make the General Assembly think twice before passing new regulations that could increase costs and compliance burdens for companies.
Despite the potential for imposing new costs on school districts, the Illinois House of Representatives overrode Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto on legislation mandating cursive writing instruction.
A measure passed by the Illinois House of Representatives would extend the law that permits state’s attorneys to authorize wiretaps without a court-issued warrant.
Illinois politicians will continue to hail a progressive income tax as a quick fix to the state’s poor spending habits. Don’t be tricked.
The Illinois House failed to override Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of Senate Bill 1905. If passed, the bill would criminalize local officials for enacting Right-to-Work ordinances.
Those seeking refunds only have until Dec. 11 to file a claim.
The online grocery delivery company is ditching the Chicago suburbs in favor of the Windy City itself.