The Illinois Policy Institute Receives a Failing Grade on Prevailing Wage

A new report released by the Illinois Policy Institute on prevailing wage is factually inaccurate. Here’s why.

3 Recommended Positions If Chance the Rapper Ever Becomes Chance the Candidate

The Illinois Economic Policy Institute (ILEPI) offers suggestions for the Grammy Award-winning artist’s policy platform.

Episode 8 of the For A Living Podcast is now available on SoundCloud and on iTunes.

What are the causes of high African-American unemployment, particularly in Illinois? What policies and economic phenomena make a statistical impact on reducing unemployment among African Americans? Continue reading “Podcast: Reducing African-American Unemployment”