A proposal to license pharmaceutical reps amounts to costly fees and red tape that will do little to promote public health and safety.

By reducing the licensing requirements that make it harder for people to enter many professions, Illinois could give more people access to jobs, bring down the cost of goods and services through increased competition, and attract more workers to the state.

Chicago’s many bureaucratic barriers to starting a business shield established businesses from competition and keep low-income entrepreneurs from getting ahead.

Food-truck owners ticketed for operating on business streets worry that Chicago may be attempting to shut them down.

Now that Chicago has lifted its ban on food carts, Chicago’s food entrepreneurs can openly provide food to consumers – and established restaurateurs gain an opportunity to sell their products in new markets.

The city’s culinary entrepreneurs may now pursue an affordable path to a legal livelihood.

Nearly 2 in 5 workers in the U.S. need government permission just to do their jobs.