Then-Sen. Andy Manar and Rep. Stephanie Kifowit (D-Aurora) talk with Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul on the Illinois House floor at the State Capitol in Springfield, Jan. 29, 2020.

Except the Illinois income tax can’t, because the state Constitution requires utilization of only one, flat rate. To fix this, the state’s flat income tax rate should be increased by 1.5 ...

Illinois Republicans filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Senate Bill 328, alleging its passage violated the state's "Three Readings Rule." The lawsuit claims the bill was passed ...

Illinois faces demographic crisis as young population dwindles, with median age rising to 39.4 while Gov. Pritzker works to retain college students who often leave the state permanently.