The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is hoping to make this a healthy holiday season for all by offering a Healthy Holiday Recipe everyone can follow to prevent foodborne illinesses.
Earlier this year, the Illinois General Assembly approved an income tax hike of 32 percent, making it the largest permanent tax hike in the history of Illinois. Despite taxpayers feeling the burden, Democrat J.B. Pritzker, who is vying to become governor, seems to support not only the tax increase but also higher tax increases.
State Treasurer Mike Frerichs’ recent endorsement of Illinois Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker has drawn concern from the state’s Republican Party.
Democrat gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker has renewed his long-standing promise to release his tax returns, although the state Republican Party remains skeptical.
Truth In Accounting founder and CEO Sheila Weinberg thinks Illinois’ special funds should either do what they’re advertised to do or be discarded altogether.
Stephen Moore insists he wouldn’t read too much into Republicans recently losing the race for governor in Virginia, but admits he’s convinced the GOP has to get major legislation passed soon to avoid a complete 2018 midterm wipeout.
Findings by Carolyn Ettelson Klein, an attorney with Chicago-based Keefe, Campbell, Biery and Associates, show that Illinois courts are likely to award firefighters the highest possible amounts in some pension claims.
U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-Wheaton) counters all the criticism to the GOP proposed tax plan by arguing it hits its goal by doing the most common good.
Illinois’ October unemployment figures show modest year-over-year improvement, but the big news from the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report is that the state’s overall unemployment rate has reached a low it hasn’t seen in a decade.
Despite the state’s debt, Gov. Bruce Rauner recently signed a tax credit bill to aid residents and businesses who suffered severe 2017 flood damage that will cost Illinois approximately $4.5 million.