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The mayor’s claim is refuted by a broad array of jobs data which show Chicago was once a much bigger city with many more residents employed and many more jobs within the city limits.

We took a look to see if private prisons were in the portfolio on the watch of Joseph Berrios’ primary challenger.

Gov. Bruce Rauner says his top Democratic opponents’ support for a progressive income tax means a “massive” tax hike on the middle class. It doesn’t.

Pritzker’s three years’ worth of 1040 state and federal cover sheets are identical to the sort of disclosure Rauner released as a candidate four years ago and what he has issued each year since.

Neither Pritzker, Kennedy nor Rauner have been willing to share more than 1040 forms, thus hiding the meat of their tax returns.

How substantial will J.B. Pritzker and Chris Kennedy’s financial disclosures really be?

Durbin said the Republican tax bill is “not being scored by the Congressional Budget Office, as it is traditionally.” Under the most obvious interpretation of that statement, Durbin is incorrect.

A Nov. 2 press release from Chicago Public Schools suggested the often maligned district was actually dancing circles around most other school districts in the nation.

How could the statehouse ethics commission “continue to function,” as told by Madigan, if there was no inspector general to investigate complaints of ethical violations brought to it?