Dozens of states have a general sales tax. In Illinois, the tax covers consumer goods, but not services. That's a mistake, ...

The average price of bud has fallen gradually, numbers show. Recreational sales grew 2.5% last year, with dispensaries ...

Governor JB Pritzker visited two Chicagoland companies that do business with Canada to tour their facilities and meet with ...

Several programs are available to help low- and moderate-income families and older adults prepare their income taxes. The Internal Revenue Service, American Association of Retired Persons' Foundation ...

A jury has delivered a split verdict against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, finding him guilty on 11 of 23 ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has halted a key project meant to defend the Great Lakes from invasive carp, citing federal funding uncertainty.

Illinois spent about $815 million on the Medicaid expansion program during the last fiscal year, HFS says. The feds paid out $7.34 billion because, as noted above, they pick up 90% of the total tab, ...

The Republican president called the Democratic former governor, who once appeared on Trump's reality TV show "Celebrity Apprentice," "a very fine person" and said the conviction and prison sentence ...

The index to inflation added in 2015 has allowed Michigan's fuel tax revenues to continue to rise, despite declining fuel consumption.

CHICAGO - Illinois’ legal cannabis industry continues to thrive, with sales surpassing $2 billion in 2024, marking the fourth ...

From electric vehicles to renewable energy, Illinois is lagging — and it faces even more challenges with the Trump ...

It originated during the first Trump administration after state elected officials and business leaders — including Pritzker — ...