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Illinois Insights – December 2023
The December 2023 Edition of ILEPI’s newsletter, Illinois Insights, has been released. This Edition discusses recent ILEPI…
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Why Critiques of the ILEPI-PMCR Migration Study Are Unfounded
On October 25, 2023, the Illinois Policy Institute (IPI) posted a critique of A Decade…
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STUDY: Migration Trends Show Stability in Illinois Population and Growth in Its Tax Base
Illinois Becoming More Urban, Higher Paid, and Less Reliant on Government Assistance Chicago, IL: An…
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STUDY: Workers at Illinois’ Public Universities Earn Significantly Less than Peers in State Government
Chicago, IL: Workers at Illinois’ public universities are earning between 14% and 25% less than…
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Illinois Insights – September 2023
The September 2023 Edition of ILEPI’s newsletter, Illinois Insights, has been released. This Edition discusses recent ILEPI…
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STUDY: States that Protect Collective Bargaining Are Gaining Union Members and Raising Worker Earnings
So-Called “Right-to-Work” Laws and Janus Decision Have Eroded Job Quality of In-Demand Jobs La Grange,…
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REPORT: Illinois Sees Surge in New Organizing Petitions, and Union Membership Grew Nationally for First Time Since 2017
While Unionization Rates Continue to Fall, Researchers Contend that Job Growth in New Industries and…
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Illinois Insights – June 2023
The June 2023 Edition of ILEPI’s newsletter, Illinois Insights, has been released. This Edition discusses two recent…
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Study Links Significant Improvements in Indiana Road Conditions with New Laws that Increased Funding for Transportation Projects
La Grange, IL: Over the past six years, funding for Indiana’s state and local transportation…
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Workers’ Rights Amendment was Bipartisan and Outperformed Democrats in Rural and White Working-Class Communities
County-Level Support Driven by Union Members, Military Veterans, Households with Children, and Households with Middle-Class…
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NEW REPORT: Vital Need for Local Hire Provisions to Maximize Value on Infrastructure Projects
Andy Warhol Bridge Project Study Underscores Vital Need for Local Hire Provisions to Maximize Value…
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NEW STUDY: Montana Wage Law Strengthens Economy, Boosts Safety and Skilled Labor Supply For Construction Projects
La Grange, IL: Montana’s construction workers have higher job quality, are more likely to complete…
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