The university’s debt has grown rapidly in recent years. It stands today at around $6 billion, roughly 60 percent of its ...

Tariffs and uncertainty were already making the economy hard to read. The loss of government data during the shutdown has ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker told the Chicago Economic Club Oct. 21 that he absolutely opposes Mayor Brandon Johnson’s plan to revive ...

Mayor Johnson's proposal to revive a corporate "head tax" is opposed by local businesses, who fear it would be a job killer.

CNBC's Rick Santelli joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the most recent economic data to cross the tape. Secret Service ...

The Fed has signaled it may reduce its key rate again in December but the lack of federal data because of the government ...

Joel Mokyr is from Northwestern University, Philippe Aghion from the College de France and the London School of Economics, ...

Gov. JB Pritzker came out in opposition Tuesday to the reinstated $21-per-employee “head tax” on larger businesses that Mayor ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker assailed a plan by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to bring back a tax on large corporate ...

The U.S. unemployment rate remained stable at around 4.3% in October according to a Chicago Federal Reserve bank economic ...

A Chicago elementary school teacher, Lucy Martinez, faces backlash after a viral video showed her simulating an assassination ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson describes the 2026 budget as “Protecting Chicago,” but his plan seems to do the opposite. Taxes ...