Six States Join Florida Lawsuit Against ObamaCare
Six States Join Florida Lawsuit Against ObamaCare
With the new additions, there are now 26 states participating in the Florida-based lawsuit.
Small Business Owners Make Plans to Leave Illinois
Small Business Owners Make Plans to Leave Illinois
A number of business owners have joined the over 2,400 who have signed our tax hike repeal petition and have stated their intention to leave Illinois or close their doors.
Why Repealing the Tax Hikes Is Important
Why Repealing the Tax Hikes Is Important
In one of my first media appearances following the tax increases, I noted that the Institute would immediately begin to work on repealing them. Some have wondered if this makes any sense ... Here are some reasons why it does.
Institute on FOX Chicago: Illinois Bad for Business
Institute on FOX Chicago: Illinois Bad for Business
Illinois already has a bad reputation as a place to do business and the new tax increase approved in Springfield is only going to make the situation worse, according to critics of the tax increase.
Six States Join Florida Lawsuit Against ObamaCare
Six States Join Florida Lawsuit Against ObamaCare
With the new additions, there are now 26 states participating in the Florida-based lawsuit.
Institute on FOX Chicago: Repeal the Tax Hike
Institute on FOX Chicago: Repeal the Tax Hike
It's no surprise the majority of Illinois residents are outraged at the new increase in business and income taxes. Now there are calls for lawmakers to repeal it, and some lawmakers are on board.
Propose $2.5 Trillion in Spending Cuts, Check
Propose $2.5 Trillion in Spending Cuts, Check
Rep. Jim Jordan proposes federal budget cuts which will save $2.5 Trillion over ten years
Chicago Traffic Ranked Worst in the Nation
Chicago Traffic Ranked Worst in the Nation
Chicago commuters often complain about traffic, with good reason.
Preckwinkle’s Office Briefed on Probation Problems
Preckwinkle’s Office Briefed on Probation Problems
The Illinois Policy Institute was asked to brief Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle's staff about systemic flaws uncovered during its ongoing investigation of the county's Adult Probation Department.
New Study Confirms Need for Obamacare Repeal
New Study Confirms Need for Obamacare Repeal
A new survey finds disturbing predictions about the future of health care from those most qualified to say, doctors.
Local Radio Call-in Information
Local Radio Call-in Information
Find the phone number you need to call your local radio station here.
House Votes to Fix Health Care
House Votes to Fix Health Care
Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives took a bold first step on the journey to saving health care.
It’s Snowing! How Well is Springfield Performing?
It’s Snowing! How Well is Springfield Performing?
The Institute's Snow Squad is out canvassing the city to see how well Springfield is responding to the winter storm. Check here for updates throughout the day. We will post our final grade no later than 7:00PM.
10 Reasons to Repeal the 67 Percent Tax Hike
10 Reasons to Repeal the 67 Percent Tax Hike
The average Illinois household faces an increase of nearly $1,500 in its state income tax bill.