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Chicago’s pension systems carry over $53 billion in debt, leaving taxpayers with rising bills and no reform in sight.

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The Chicago Teachers Union is more political machine than labor union, putting nearly $1.8 million into the campaigns of 84 ...

MidAmerica St. Louis Airport has been a drain on taxpayers since it opened in 1995, requiring money from other county funds ...

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Apple’s new iPhone launch on Sept. 9 may be a celebration for tech consumers, but it also makes the Illinois taxman smile.

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