The study found that, even with the same college degree, students from low-income families earn less than those from middle ...

Can you afford rent in Illinois? What about Rockford, Peoria or Springfield? Here are the highlights of the 2025 "Out of ...

But a new study suggests that the American dream is still more elusive for some people in Illinois than for others, and that ...

A reform package passed late last year will make improvements to Illinois' woefully underfunded public pension system, but the state's budget gap still will increase to $13 billion by 2025 if ...

On average, Illinois residents are willing to pay an upcharge to 23% for a product locally made, compared to chain retailers. More: Grocery tax eliminated under $53.1 billion budget approved by ...

Mid- to large-size employers in Illinois will have to include pay scale and benefits information on job postings. The law goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2025. Proponents say the new law will help ...

Illinois debating end to subminimum wage for disabled workers 02:27. CHICAGO (CBS) --A proposed change in Illinois law would eliminate the subminimum wage for workers with disabilities, but some ...

Higher paying jobs boast larger gender pay gaps than less profitable jobs, even among professionals with post-secondary degrees from colleges such as Boston University, according to a NerdScholar ...