Joseph Miscimarra is a proponent of additional dwelling units, such as coach houses and granny flats. He supports a Chicago ...

A new proposal would let Illinoisans recall state lawmakers and local politicians through petitions. State Rep. Dan Ugaste, R ...

In 2023, one in every three Los Angeles housing permits was for an additional dwelling unit. Since the start of its ordinance, the city has issued nearly 27,000 of these permits. 39 Chicago could ...

The Illinois Policy Institute found only 6.5% of permits for new additional dwelling units have been granted in the West, South and Southeast zones since 2020 CHICAGO (Jan. 23, 2025) – Since ...

Chicago might have just avoided a property tax hike, but city leaders couldn’t figure out how to pass the 2025 budget without ...

Already 46 towns around Illinois have voted to impose a 1% grocery tax in 2026. Other Illinoisans will start to save 1% on groceries when the statewide tax ends.

Chicago’s first elected school board was just sworn into office. Here’s what members should know about what the Chicago ...

With nearly $214 billion in state and local pension debt threatening both retirees and government finances, Illinois needs a ...