Tax Competitiveness Index released The Tax Foundation’s annual State Tax Competitiveness Index ranks Illinois 38th out of 50.

A draft bill fom the Unemployment Insurance Advisory Council includes several provisions that Gov. Evers has vetoed in the ...

SPRINGFIELD - It was a costly week for Illinois taxpayers. As the General Assembly wrapped up its fall Veto Session just ...

You'll get access to an ad-free website with a faster photo browser, the chance to claim free tickets to a host of events (including everything from Summerfest to the Milwaukee Film Festival), access ...

Lisa Emery, a respiratory therapist, is deeply concerned about West Virginia coal miners suffering from black lung disease.

Nationally, there were 153,074 job cuts in October, up 183% from September and up 175% from October 2024. This year has been ...

Californians considering the future of the gig economy passed a ballot measure to allow Uber Technologies Inc , Lyft Inc , ...

Coast Guard Island — a California Coast Guard base located in the Oakland Estuary — was the focus of protests of last week's ...

For more than two weeks now during the government shutdown, Imelda Avila-Thomas has been trying in vain to get approved for unemployment compensation to help cover essentials such as food and ...

One in six American children under 5 lives in poverty — a crisis that shapes health, education and opportunity. PBS’s "Born ...

The U.S. jobless rate likely edged up in October to the highest in four years as the hiring rate for unemployed workers ...

The most recent official figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, published Sept. 5, showed unemployment rising to 4.3% in August from 4.2% in July. During the shutdown, the Chicago Fed's model is ...