Illinois child care costs are among the highest in the U.S.
(The Center Square) – Illinois parents pay among the highest child care costs in the nation, a new study from the Annie E. Casey...
Republican hopes Illinois GOP stays united through next year’s primaries
(The Center Square) – While Illinois' primary elections are still months away, some are lining up to toss their hats in the ring for...
Op-Ed: Illinois 1 of 3 states banning fireworks, for your own good
Every Independence Day, the Illinois Policy Institute reminds our state’s residents of the irony they celebrate their freedoms while being denied a choice residents...
Illinois quick hits: Illinois had higher rate of COVID-19; livestock registration grace period; counting turkeys
Illinois had higher rate of COVID-19
According to new...
Survey shows more than half of Illinois small businesses paying higher rent than 6 months ago
(The Center Square) – As Illinois small businesses continue to struggle to recover from the pandemic, a survey shows a majority of them are...