Institute CEO, John Tillman, appeared as a panelist to discuss the governor's budget plan.

Institute featured in a story on the state's debt, tax hike, and raises in Springfield.

Institute CEO, John Tillman, featured in an article on reform of the state pension system.

Since taking office, Gov. Quinn has avoided taking on the root causes of Illinois’s fiscal mess. Instead of reducing, restructuring and cutting spending, Gov. Quinn continues to pursue a policy of taxing, borrowing and spending at record rates.

Last year, the Illinois Policy Institute released Budget Solutions 2011, a line-by-line alternative to the Governor's budget proposal. To our knowledge, it was the first time in the state of Illinois that someone had done this. And we're doing it again.

Indiana has started an advertising campaign to recruit Illinois residents and businesses.

Will more taxes and rosy revenue projections solve our fiscal mess?