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Philadelphia's $22 million anti-violence grant program sent large sums to upstart nonprofits without budgets, employees, or directors. Some struggled to manage the funds, or quietly dropped out.
UIS distinguished professor of public administration Kenneth\u00a0Kriz and realtor Deb Sarsany explain the pros and cons of renting and home ownership
Despite strong rhetoric from Gov. J.B. Pritzker and other top state officials demanding public pension funds divest more than $100 million in Russia-based assets, state lawmakers now say they won't act until the Fall veto session.
Despite a public outcry following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, legislation designed to force divestment languished unpassed in the Spring session of the Illinois General Assembly. Lawmakers say they intend to take the issue up again in the Fall.
As Brad Heppner faces allegations of fraud and an SEC investigation from past deals, Kansas legislators still support the unique business he describes as a pawn shop for rich people.