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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson wanted a $300 million property tax hike for his big budget. All 50 aldermen said “no.” So then he asked for $150 million and a 35% tax on liquor. Johnson fails to admit ...

Chicago council members propose cutting the city budget to pre-pandemic levels, conflicting with Mayor Johnson's fiscal plans ...

As Illinois nears the halfway point of the fiscal year, there are dark clouds forming in the state's financial picture.

The Illinois Commerce Commission, which halted the program last year pending an investigation, will issue a final ruling in ...

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The Chicago Park District General Superintendent and CEO Rosa Escareño presented the $598.5 million 2025 Budget ...

The University of Chicago’s endowment ended FY24 at $10.4 billion as of June 30, 2024 with a 8.4% return on investments.

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The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the underfunded regulator overshadowed by the SEC, has a path to prominence if the incoming Trump administration revamps crypto policy and installs an ...