By Amanda Vinicky, with additional reporting from The Associated Press
Illinois universities and community colleges have signed on to a deal that would have them pick up the cost of their employees' retirement benefits.
By The Associated Press
An Illinois House committee is endorsing a plan by Speaker Michael Madigan to tackle a Goliath-sized public-employee pension deficit. The Personnel and Pensions Committee OK'd the Chicago Democrat's plan 9-1 Wednesday.
By Jeff Bossert
After two more days of negotiations, building and food service workers at the University of Illinois say they’re now waiting for administrators’ response to their counterproposal.
By The Associated Press
The University of Illinois is starting a new center to study the financial aspects of farmland. U of I Trustees voted Thursday to create the TIAA-CREF Center for Farmland Research.
By The Associated Press
The Illinois Supreme Court is issuing a new set of rules addressing how mortgage foreclosures are handled in the state.
