Republican state Rep. Joe Sosnowski has filed legislation he hopes will make life easier on Illinois residents now facing ...

According to the Illinois Municipal League, local governments would be $13 billion richer if the state kept their share of ...

Several new bills were filed by Illinois lawmakers last week, including one that would create a "billionaire wealth tax." ...

In Illinois, officials say filing early and electronically is the best way to receive a timely refund. You can check the status of your state refund with an online tool. The state Department of ...

Corporate tax collections down from last year The Illinois Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability has increased its fiscal year 2026 general funds revenue estimate by $686 million, ...

Illinois lawmakers are sending a bill to Gov. JB Pritzker that makes a pair of changes to Illinois' tax code in response to new federal tax provisions that could reduce state revenue. The Governor's ...

A new bill filed by an Illinois lawmaker would mean shoppers are paying a tax for their grocery bags. Here's what to know.

Local government leaders say the flat funding amounts to a cut as they face rising costs to provide services.

Some states have estate taxes with low thresholds that many people can reach. Learn which states have them and how they could impact your inheritance.

(The Center Square) – Gubernatorial candidates are pushing for votes with the Illinois primary election less than one week away. Four Republicans are seeking to challenge incumbent Gov. J.B. Pritzker, ...

Illinois lawmakers are sending a bill to Gov. JB Pritzker that makes a pair of changes to Illinois’ tax code in response to new federal tax provisions that could reduce state revenue. The Governor’s ...