Mercatus researcher Brian Blase found a stunning update in the federal government's annual report on Medicaid’s finances: Medicaid expansion enrollees are turning out to be a lot more expensive than the government predicted.
By Illinois ReviewChicago ended 2025 with persistently high levels of violent crime that once again set it apart from other major American cities. According to data compiled by...
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By Illinois ReviewIllinois taxpayers are paying the price for years of reckless government spending under Gov. JB Pritzker. A conservative estimate shows that at least $22 billion in...
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By Illinois ReviewLess than a month after Illinois Review exposed what appeared to be a fraudulent political mailing targeting the Darren Bailey gubernatorial campaign, the Federal Bureau of...
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By John F. Di Leo, Opinion Contributor The news stories at the end of the calendar year are different from the news stories the rest of the year....
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By Janelle Towne, Opinion ContributorThere it is again.That familiar plea from the Illinois GOP establishment — grassroots patriots, all hands on deck, show of strength — delivered with...
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