MEDIA ADVISORY: Press Conferences Set for Tuesday

02/28/2011

The Illinois Policy Institute will release on Tuesday a balanced, line-by-line alternative to Gov. Quinns budget plan for fiscal year 2012.

What He Really Meant Pt. 2

02/28/2011

Two weeks ago the Governor made his budget address, here is what he really meant.

Money in Politics and the New Class Warfare

02/28/2011

While most other states in the union are tackling public employee pensions, cutting taxes and razing roadblocks to prosperity, Illinois remains the last bastion of fiscal foolishness.

Institute in New York Times: Corporate Giants Received TIF Money

01/31/2011

The Institute's Director of Government Reform, Kate Piercy, was quoted in a New York Times story about the use of TIF districts in Chicago.

Legislators Ready to Redraw Districts; Dems Will Deal with Population Shifts

01/31/2011

Institute CEO, John Tillman, was quoted in a Belleville News Democrat story about legislative redistricting.

Survey Findings: Probation Officers Have No Confidence in Chief

01/31/2011

Cook County probation officers have cast an enormous vote of no confidence in their current probation chief, according to an online survey conducted by the Illinois Policy Institute.

Institute on My 50 Chicago: Chicago Municipal Election 2011

01/31/2011

Illinois Policy Institute's John O'Hara was an in-studio guest on Monique Caradine's "Perspective" show Sunday on My FOX 50. He talked about the upcoming mayoral election and how voters can encourage Chicago's next mayor keeps their priorities in mind.

Local Governments Receive Failing Grade in Transparency

01/31/2011

Illinois Policy Institute's Brian Costin is quoted in a story on local transparency.

CEO Statement: 7 Ideas for Chicago’s New Mayor

01/31/2011

Illinois Policy Institute CEO John Tillman offers seven ideas for Rahm Emanuel.

Institute on WLS with Cisco Cotto

01/31/2011

John Tillman was a guest on Cisco Cotto's Thursday morning show to talk about the problems with Gov. Quinn's budget.

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Press Conferences Set for Tuesday

What He Really Meant Pt. 2

Money in Politics and the New Class Warfare

Institute in New York Times: Corporate Giants Received TIF Money

Legislators Ready to Redraw Districts; Dems Will Deal with Population Shifts

Survey Findings: Probation Officers Have No Confidence in Chief

Institute on My 50 Chicago: Chicago Municipal Election 2011

Local Governments Receive Failing Grade in Transparency

CEO Statement: 7 Ideas for Chicago’s New Mayor

Institute on WLS with Cisco Cotto

4 ways to break out of Illinois’ pension trap

Report Archive

Diana Graham

Process for unionizing non-state workers raises red flags

CBS Chicago: Illinois’ highest-paid superintendent receives $400K per year to oversee 1,200 students