WATCH: WGN Political Analyst Paul Lisnek joined Sunday’s WGN Weekend Morning News to discuss the $55.2 billion state budget ...

Chicago-area transit operations will face draconian cuts to service in the next fiscal year after Illinois legislators on ...

Chicago-area transit operations will face draconian cuts to service in the next fiscal year after Illinois legislators on ...

A significant overhaul of public transit in the Chicago area to address a looming fiscal cliff stalled in the House over the weekend.

Legislators were seemingly on board with the latest plan to reform the Chicago-area transit system — but miles apart on how ...

A bill to reform mass transit around Chicago passed the Senate 32-22 shortly before midnight, but the measure — and its ...

The delivery tax replaces previous revenue streams loathed by the suburbs and labor, but faces resistance of its own.

The $55 billion budget plan unveiled Friday night by Democratic leadership would include new taxes on gambling as well as ...

Chicago’s Lincoln Yards could bring neighborhoods together around a shared resource that would draw visitors from across the ...

Heeding Gov. JB Pritzker's warning that he would veto a plan that relied on increases to the state's sales or income taxes, legislators instead produced a package that raised so-called sin taxes.