The Democratic governor also peppered his seventh budget blueprint — which Republicans derided as the largest in state history — with key policy proposals for the upcoming fiscal year.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker gave his 2026 budget address on Wednesday. Here is what he asked lawmakers to approve for early childhood, ...

One Illinois lawmaker is proposing the state government create its own version of DOGE, following the lead of Elon Musk, to take a sledgehammer to waste and excessive spending in Illinois' budget.

Chicago’s taxpayers deserve a thorough and honest assessment of what’s at stake over Mayor Brandon Johnson’s plan to borrow ...

President Donald Trump plans to fulfill his campaign promise to end taxes on Social Security benefit income. A new report finds that will benefit high earners.

While residential real estate remained a seller’s market at the close of 2024, there were still plenty of neighborhoods with ...

The politics of tariffs could easily backfire on Trump if his agenda pushes up inflation and grinds down growth, making this a high stakes wager for a president eager to declare his authority over the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he’s announcing increases on U.S. tariffs to match the tax rates that other countries charge on imports. “TODAY IS THE BIG ONE: RECIPROCAL ...

President Donald Trump signed an order Monday that imposes a 25% tariff on all steel imports to the United States.

CHEYENNE — A bill to offer all homeowners in Wyoming a two-year, 50% reduction in property taxes has passed the state Senate. Senate File 69, “Homeowner property tax exemption,” passed in a ...

Millions of workers across Britain are set for a huge pay rise in just weeks after the Government confirmed major increases to the National Living Wage and Minimum Wage in a gamble Sir Keir ...

Taunton homeowners will see an average property tax increase of $443.54 for 2025. The increase is primarily due to rising property values and debt exclusions for a new public safety building and ...