Illinois Policy Institute: Balancing Illinois’ budget without tax hikes

By Mark Vargas, Editor-in-ChiefFor the first time in years, the political winds in Illinois are shifting – and Gov. JB Pritzker is more vulnerable today than at any...

By Illinois ReviewThe 2026 race for Illinois governor took a decisive turn Monday night as DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick delivered a commanding performance at a packed Patriot...

By Illinois ReviewIllinois State Sen. Terri Bryant, who serves as Assistant Republican Leader in the Illinois Senate, is facing mounting criticism after publicly calling her own constituents “idiots”...

By Illinois ReviewIllinois Republicans have seen this movie before – and it didn’t end well the first time.In 2022, Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin ran what was supposed to...

By Illinois ReviewThe Democratic Party has a new face – and it’s one that should terrify every voter who still believes in law, order, and common sense. On...