With Illinois facing a 'death spiral,' noted economist Brian Wesbury cannot understand why Gov. Bruce Rauner hasn’t spoken out against recent talk of an added tax hike, which he believes would exacerbate the issue.
Illinois Senate Republican leader Christine Radogno is at the heart of a bold new plan aimed at ending the state’s two-year budget stalemate, which includes income and corporate tax hikes and billions more in added borrowing.
As Missouri and Kentucky join Michigan, Indiana and Wisconsin with right-to-work laws making it illegal to force workers to join a union or pay related dues to remain employed, some wonder what the economic impact will be on Southern Illinois.
Brandon Whiteside, the Glenbard South rising junior guard, has always considered himself to be a private person, someone who finds it far easier to lead by example than expression.
Woodstock Community Unified School District 200 is building on the Youth
Sports Concussion Act, formally signed into law by Gov. Bruce Rauner last year, mandating that all school boards have a stated policy on head injuries that complies with state standards by installing concussion-oversight teams.