A growing number of fire departments in Illinois are running out of volunteer firefighters. About two-thirds of the state’s roughly 1,100 fire departments rely almost entirely on volunteers. Learn more…

Who doesn’t enjoy a big slice of pumpkin pie, or how about carving and decorating those pumpkins every October to celebrate Halloween? And where did those pumpkins come from? There’s…

There is no sugarcoating the reality that Illinois’ public pensions are the worst-funded in the nation. State and local pension debt in Illinois now sits at $211 billion, with both debt to GDP…

Total consumer debt increased by seven percent from 2021-2022, rising from $15.31 trillion to $16.38 trillion. Auto loans, credit cards, mortgages and personal loans saw the largest increases on a percentage basis….

A properly installed car seat can save your child’s life. Make sure your child is in the right seat for their age and size by checking with a certified child…

Today we commemorate the signing of the United States Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787. The Constitution defined the framework of our federal government, uniting citizens as members of…

Pro-growth policies that attract and retain businesses and families need to be implemented in Illinois. Find more information on the report here.

Citizens in Illinois deserve to know that their elected officials are working in their best interests. It’s time to enact strong and lasting ethics reforms and clean up corruption in…

According to a recent survey, Illinois leads the nation in declining revenues for small businesses. We have to do better and help make Illinois the best place to grow jobs…

Safe2Help Illinois is a program for students to confidentially share information on bullying, mental health, or anything that impacts their safety or well-being. Students can contact Safe2Help by its website, over…