Illinois was No. 12 in the U.S. for its June unemployment rate. It’s not been ranked that low since before the pandemic.

But a new study suggests that the American dream is still more elusive for some people in Illinois than for others, and that ...

Illinois currently has over 275,000 restrictions and nearly 19 million words in its regulatory texts. Policymakers should set a target of 150,000 restrictions—a nearly 45% cut.

Illinois’ economic engine, ... In a single month, over 140,000 new jobs were added across sectors including health care, education, retail and manufacturing.

Illinois jumped to 13th in CNBC's Top States for Business, showing economic progress under Governor Pritzker's leadership.

It is still true that in America, effort and hard work, especially applying oneself in higher education, can lead to ...

Illinois achieves record-high No. 13 in CNBC’s 2025 business rankings, reflecting major improvements in key economic ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker appointed Peoria City Council member Andre Allen to serve on the Tri-County River Valley ...

U of I Chancellor Robert Jones warns that Illinois' proposed funding model for public universities could undermine access, outcomes and economic impact.

The Will County Center for Economic Development (CED) Board of Directors selected Will County, Illinois, Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant to serve as its Chair.