The fact that the government does not like the consequences of its actions is not a reason to ignore the clear meaning of the text of the Affordable Care Act.
Local governments have their hands tied when it comes to pension reform.
Limited criminal-justice resources need to be oriented first and foremost toward addressing crimes with victims, not personal conduct.
Lack of school choice, a stifling regulatory climate and high taxes puts Illinois in the bottom third of the country on the First in Freedom Index.
This is an important step in outpacing neighboring states, and for embracing an innovative, entrepreneurial culture in Illinois.
District superintendents and the regional superintendent from Rock Island County coordinated with an active political action committee to push a sales-tax hike.
If Illinois subsidies to Amtrak disappeared tomorrow, barely anyone would notice a difference.
There’s no good reason for Bloomington's government to stand between drivers who want to offer this service and would-be customers who want to take advantage of it.
Former Gov. Pat Quinn contributed less than $200,000 to his retirement, but is set to draw more than $2 million in pension benefits over his lifetime.