Voucher Update: How Did Your Representative Vote?

05/07/2010

Did your legislator stand up for the kids? Or did they stand with the union lobbyists?

13 NW Cook Agencies Don’t Meet Transparency Standards, District 54 Gets “A”

03/29/2010

An audit of the Schaumburg Township area in Northwestern Cook County revealed only 4 of 17 local government agencies graded received a passing grade on basic online transparency guidelines.

Institute’s Transparency Project Sparks Overnight Improvements for School District 54

02/10/2010

Suburban School District 54 greatly improved their Local Government Transparency Project score by close to 40 points since being contacted by the Illinois Policy Institute.

Institute’s Transparency Project Sparks Overnight Improvements for School District 54

01/31/2010

Suburban School District 54 greatly improved their Local Government Transparency Project score by close to 40 points since being contacted by the Illinois Policy Institute.

Taxed out: 10 reforms to stop Illinois from losing people and jobs

Illinois’ tax code stands in the way of the state’s economic competitiveness. The combination of high tax burdens and a poor tax structure contributes to the loss of jobs and investment to other states. From a place of former economic dominance, Illinois now ranks 45th in gross state product (GSP) growth over the past decade...

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Voucher Update: How Did Your Representative Vote?

13 NW Cook Agencies Don’t Meet Transparency Standards, District 54 Gets “A”

Institute’s Transparency Project Sparks Overnight Improvements for School District 54

Institute’s Transparency Project Sparks Overnight Improvements for School District 54

Taxed out: 10 reforms to stop Illinois from losing people and jobs

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Process for unionizing non-state workers raises red flags

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