While no definitive legal opinion has been issued on the merits of local Right to Work, Madigan has charged Gov. Bruce Rauner’s proposal with violating federal labor law.

The Badger State is now even more alluring for Illinois workers and businesses.

An unhealthy business climate and the forced-union status quo in states like Illinois does not serve the well-being of rank-and-file union members.

Neighboring states have seen the light. Illinois needs to have its own Right-to-Work realization, or be left behind.

As neighbors and regional peers move to foster business growth, Illinois is being left behind.