Governor JB Pritzker is confronted by Chicago Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez over the governor’s opposition to a corporate head ...

Protestors with the Recovery for All coalition march in 2021 with signs that ask for taxing the wealthy to help low- and middle-income families recover from the pandemic. Credit: Yeyhun Kim / CTMirror ...

Katie Wilson, a community organizer who campaigned on raising taxes on the wealthy to expand social services, is poised to ...

Having already failed to deliver other key tenets of his ambitious tax-the-rich wish list, the head tax is a watershed moment for Mayor Brandon Johnson and his allies.

The Great Recession happened at a formative age for me. As a third grader, I remember watching my friends’ parents get laid off from their jobs and face real economic hardship. At the same time, ...

People across the country already struggle to exercise economic and political control over their own lives, and there may be imminent changes in economic and tax policy that could make things worse.1 ...

There is likely to be a progressive shift to the Seattle City Council in 2026 after three council races look to be favoring ...