Park district documents reveal multiple employees making six-figure salaries.

One Crystal Lake school district superintendent has become the latest public official to collect a salary nearing $200,000, following a vote by the district board.

Decatur’s population is shrinking, but earnings for the city manager continue to grow.

Before your school district asks for another penny in property taxes, ask your school board what they’re doing to get their own house in order.

Sangamon County billed homeowners $215 million in 2017. This meant owners of a $127,000 Springfield home had a $2,600 property tax bill.

Fixing what ails the state requires Illinoisans of all political stripes to be honest about how they got here.

Illinois' spending on administrative costs is among the highest in the nation, sapping scarce dollars from the classroom. But a new bill would slow the growth in these expenses and align them with taxpayers' ability to pay.