The mayor’s head tax would impose a $21-per-worker monthly tax on businesses with 100 employees or more, although there have ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is threatening service cuts, layoffs and property tax hikes if aldermen reject his proposed ...

Of the $29.5 million that Gov. J.B. Pritzker is holding in reserve, the largest portion, $12.9 million, is earmarked for the ...

Education union members, students and faculty at state universities called on the Illinois Board of Higher Education to ...

More than 100 teachers left struggling students, cost taxpayers as much as $19,300 for Chicago Teachers Union “lobby day.” ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago alderman confronted Governor JB Pritzker at a Veterans Day ceremony on Tuesday over his opposition ...

The longtime president of the American Federation of Teachers and leading Democratic Party figure is incapable of presenting ...

Chicago Teachers Union leader Stacy Davis Gates defends public schools and Black families against Trump's attacks.

The Leon County School District and the teacher's union are heading into impasse for the second year after failing to reach ...

Among the report’s list of options was “Bring Chicago Home” — a proposed quadrupling of the city’s existing tax on real estate sales above $1 million in order to fund programs and organizations ...

The proposed budget is built around controversial proposals such as a new tax on hemp products and an employee head tax.

CHICAGO (AP) — Just before noon on a sunny Friday earlier this month, federal immigration agents threw tear gas canisters onto a busy Chicago street, just outside of an elementary school and a ...