Illinois lawmakers are looking at a bill that would cut sales taxes during back-to-school shopping. Illinois hasn’t had a ...

The Oak Lawn Village Board voted to enact a permanent 1% tax of grocery store purchases and sales, replacing an expiring state tax.

Wheaton has joined a growing list of suburban towns enacting a municipal 1% percent sales tax on groceries to replace a state ...

Local races will be on the ballot across the Chicago area Tuesday, but one countywide measure could have significant impacts.

Pritzker's comments were a stark reminder of the challenging budget cycle confronting state lawmakers this spring.

The Taxpayer’s Federation of Illinois released a report showing Illinois has the 7th highest tax burden in the country. ...

Voters in Tuesday’s consolidated election appear to have shot down a referendum question in Kane County that would have increased the sales tax by 0.75% to pay for public safety expenses in the ...

Des Plaines City Council members on Monday overwhelmingly supported creating a local 1% sales tax on grocery items to offset the pending elimination of an identical state tax. But the tax isn’t a ...

Illinois will impose the nation’s seventh-highest state and local tax burden on residents in 2025. Taxpayers on average will ...

Election Day Tuesday features important local races around Illinois, but also advisory questions that could impact the issues ...

The recent surge in Illinois EV sales marks a turnaround from last year, when sales were slowing. It’s not clear how long the ...