When a progressive Chicago alderperson scolded Gov. JB Pritzker in November over his opposition to Mayor Brandon Johnson’s ...

As Baltimore City gears up for another budget year, some council members say the city needs a better balance of power over ...

He was speaking during the public comment section on the chief’s proposed changes to how people can be excluded from certain ...

A graduated income tax referendum could be on ballot in 2026, although it is not top priority for Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker.

Gov. JB Pritzker and Democrats who control the state legislature have mostly shied away from renewing their graduated income ...

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City Council expected to sign off on a pact over allegations police, officials violated the constitutional rights of ...

LIUNA Local 386, a union of nearly 1,000 area construction and service workers, is wading into the ongoing debate over the ...

Over the past four years, four states have abandoned progressive income-tax formulas to embrace a flat income-tax rate like that in Illinois. That brings the number of flat-tax states to 14, with a ...

Greg Bishop provides criticism from a group of manufacturers to the talk of reviving the progressive income tax amendment for the Illinois Constitution that voters rejected in 2020. Gov. J.B. Pritzker ...