Millennials could be key to Illinois’ housing recovery – but they are fleeing the state

By Madelyn Harwood

07/11/2017

Illinois loses more millennial taxpayers and dependents to other states than any state except New York.

TAGS: housing, millennials, outmigration, population, property taxes

Pension costs eat up funding meant for students

By Ted Dabrowski

02/27/2016

Illinois’ growing pension costs – not the state budget gridlock – are taking away funding for essential government services, such as education.

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Study Guide: Chicago Teachers Union strike

By Chris Andriesen

09/18/2012

Institute Experts on the Chicago Teachers Union Strike A meditation on the Chicago Way The CTU strike has ended and a lot of people are asking: “what happened?” Five things you need to know about Chicago Public Schools Five critical facts to keep in mind during the CTU strike. Cheat Sheet: Chicago Public Schools A...

“The Stimulus Has Failed”

06/08/2010

Left-leaning economist Jeffrey Sachs tells MSNBC that the simulus was all for naught.

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