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A new report from the Chicago-based non-profit Truth in Accounting found it would cost taxpayers more than forty five thousand dollars each to cover the…
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As Illinois draws close to entering its second year without a budget, one of its many unpaid bills threatens to provoke a dispute with the nation's top…
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Illinois’ budget deficit is a billion dollars more than initially predicted. Comptroller Leslie Munger, who signs checks for the state government,…
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Attorneys for Illinois’ comptroller are expected to be in court today to respond to allegations they’re in contempt. The office is being sued for not…
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Illinois may not be done with the 2013 law reducing state employees’ pensions after all. The Attorney General appears to be readying to appeal to the U...
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Illinois has the worst credit rating in the nation and that's largely due to its approximately 100 billion dollar long-term pension debt. In an effort to…
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The University of Illinois Institute of Government and Public Affairs says there is no easy way to repair Illinois' chronic annual deficit.An analysis…