Illinois follows wave of state legislation to exempt NIL from income tax, meddling in college football recruiting and setting ...

The opportunity to make a better life is what attracts people from all over the world to the United States, but not all ...

The fastest way to get your tax refund is through direct deposit, which the IRS can send to a bank account, banking app or ...

If you file your tax return electronically, the IRS says it should take 21 days or less to receive your refund. Those estimates came before the recent layoffs, however.

After Gov. J.B. Pritzker proposed a budget anticipating $55.4 billion in state taxpayer funds, the process of coming to a ...

Illinoisans pay the second-highest gas taxes in the nation at more than $0.84 per gallon. Only California charges its drivers ...

Illinois governor J.B. Pritzker unveiled his 2026 budget proposal on Wednesday and asked lawmakers to continue investments in ...

Even though voters rejected this proposal just a few years ago, the graduated income tax refuses to die in Springfield. It's the same playbook as before. Step 1: Change the state constitution. The ...

"The reality is, we're going to collect more tax revenue when Illinois football is successful," says one state representative ...

Crain's residential real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin talks with host Amy Guth about news from the local housing market, ...

Gov. JB Pritzker has proposed growing spending by about $2 billion without new income or service taxes in the upcoming fiscal ...

Gov. JB Pritzker gave his seventh budget address on Wednesday. The budget relies on better-than-expected revenue numbers, but ...