Public employees are leaving their professions and our state because they can’t rely on a pension that ensures dignity in ...

Illinois lawmakers have delayed pension reform for public employees hired since 2011, known as Tier 2 employees, despite ...

Transit agencies in northern Illinois are facing a $771 million annual combined budget gap — and lawmakers did not pass ...

Legislation to reform mass transit around Chicago passed the Illinois Senate 32-22 shortly late Saturday, but the measure — ...

At universities in California, Illinois, Louisiana and Texas, students report changes to campus clubs and activities, diminished research opportunities and fears for international students’ safety.

Public employees hired since 2011 must continue to wait for pension reform after Illinois lawmakers declined ... the governor welcomes these discussions but will not make major financial decisions ...

Transit agency officials in Chicagoland met this week and formally began the process of planning for next year's budget, ...

California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated resentencing law in 2018. Few women benefited from these laws, ...

A trio of high-profile Democratic governors is set to take center stage on Capitol Hill in what is likely to be a contentious ...

Giving almost no time for public review, Illinois Democrats pushed through a $55.2 billion budget for next fiscal year late ...