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The two day event includes a keynote address from former Cong. Dan Lipinski.
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Editor’s Note: The Institute of Government and Public Affairs assembled a task force of interdisciplinary faculty experts from all three universities in…
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Debates over the minimum wage usually come down to economics — whether it helps or hurts workers and businesses. But new research suggests another…
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The administration of Governor Bruce Rauner is touting the low interest rate Illinois got in last week’s bond sale. But at least one public finance expert…
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This week, NPR is focusing on voting across the country in a series of reports called A Nation Engaged. As part of the project, NPR Illinois took a look…
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You may be asking: How did Illinois get to this point?The State of Illinois can’t pay its bills — literally. Without a budget for the new fiscal year, the…
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Last year, Illinois was one of a handful of states that lost population. More than 90,000 people moved elsewhere. It became a campaign issue for Governor…
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Don Fullerton is associate director of IGPA for Urbana-Champaign and a member of the IGPA faculty. He is an expert on tax policy, energy and environmental…
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Brian Gaines has watched Illinois politics for 20 years. The political scientist is with the University of Illinois's Institute for Government and Public…
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The following is an op-ed written by Mike Lawrence for the Institute of Government and Public Affairs at the University of Illinois. Lawrence was a…