Over the last 15 years, Illinois has lost a net of 282,827 people and more than $14 billion in annual income to zero-income-tax states.
Illinois is now down 138,200 total payroll jobs in the recession era, the second-worst recovery of any state.
While school districts can place sales-tax referendums on the ballot every election, once sales-tax hikes are enacted, voters can never initiate a referendum to repeal them.
Ridesharing regulations, ObamaCare exchange and extension of the 2011 tax hikes all lay dormant.
Pension recipients should not be treated as a privileged class of citizens.
Contrary to Quinn, Illinois drivers are likely to get 70-mph speed limits on tollways statewide as early as Dec. 2.
What could be a lively debate among educators has become a dull monologue directed by entrenched union officials. Teachers unions have a lot to learn from other professional groups.
Senate Bill 1 has been stuck down.
Illinois lawmakers should keep their hands off ridesharing and let innovation continue.
Chicago needs police transparency now more than ever.