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Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner says -- if re-elected -- he’ll work to decrease the personal income tax rate and make cuts to state spending.The Republican…
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Democrats are questioning whether Gov. Bruce Rauner's plans will produce a balanced budget to help the state dig itself out of a multibillion dollar…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner makes his annual budget address Wed. before the Illinois General Assembly. Democrats say Rauner has never introduced a balanced budget.…
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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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The Illinois Supreme Court has thrown out a 2013 law that sought to fix the nation's worst government-employee pension crisis.The court decreed Friday…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner is proposing a new overhaul to Illinois' underfunded pension system that he says could save more than $2 billion. Rauner says reducing…
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The fate of Illinois' pension law will stay on the fast track. Illinois' Supreme Court justices Thursday denied a request for a delay. It can take a long…
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Some Illinois lawmakers are already making plans for a new way to tackle the state’s unfunded retirement liabilities. That’s because their previous plan…
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Illinois' pension law failed its first test today. However, that's not the end to questions about its constitutionality.The language is decisive: the…