Economists’ estimates vary, but the new average effective tariff rate as of April 7 is higher than it has been in almost a ...

President Trump has repeatedly called tariffs "the most beautiful word in the dictionary." NPR's Word of the Week explores ...

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

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.

Though all received income tax reductions, working-class Americans received substantially higher tax rate cuts than the ...

An Illinois county is moving forward with plans to expand a taxpayer-funded guaranteed income program for residents. Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced the formation of a committee ...