Illinois Municipal League

The Illinois Municipal League wants the State to form a working group of mayors and other local officials to better coordinate coronavirus response. The…

As Illinois attempts to balance its books, it’s dipping into pots of money meant to help cities and towns pay for services -- and local officials are…

Columnist Charlie Wheeler says there are serious consequences under Gov. Bruce Rauner's tax proposal. At first blush, Gov. Bruce Rauner's property tax…

City governments across Illinois are asking to have their state funding passed along automatically. It’s the latest consequence of Illinois’ 20-month…

Illinois mayors and first responders want state lawmakers to protect them from lawsuits when responding to emergencies.Brad Cole, with the Illinois…

Illinois' pension law might serve as a model for an overhaul of local government retirement systems. The Illinois Municipal League says if the law…