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A lot of uncertainty these days for Illinois members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees who work for state government.…
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A court order revealed late last week makes it much less likely state employees will go on strike anytime soon.With Gov. Bruce Rauner insisting his…
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Sean Crawford is joined by Tim Landis, Business Editor of the State Journal-Register.This week:* AFSCME Strike? Moody's finds the impact of workers going…
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Members of AFSCME voted overwhelmingly to give the union's bargaining committee the power to strike. The union has been in a contract fight with Gov.…
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Members of AFSCME, the biggest labor union representing Illinois state workers, have taken a big step toward a possible strike.AFSCME has been fighting…
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BELLEVILLE — St. Clair County Circuit Judge Robert LeChien has rejected a budget move by Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan. She’d asked the judge to…
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Attorney General Lisa Madigan is asking a St. Clair County judge to stop state employees from getting paid without a legal state budget. Could the move…
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Full show includes:What’s Behind State Workers’ Potential Strike?The Trump Bump: Stocks on the Rise Despite Post-Election FearsRemembering the 1st Step of…
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A year-end overview of 2016, in which Illinois finds itself in much the same situation as it was 12 months ago, but with an even deeper budget hole and…
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Illinois' stopgap spending plan expires December 31st and there is still no sign of a budget agreement. State workers continue to be paid, but social…