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Gov. Bruce Rauner recently reached an agreement with a trio of unions -- representing some 300 plumbers, machinists and engineers and operators. But he...
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News Analysis — On September 18, 2012, the year before Bruce Rauner declared his candidacy for governor, he shared his vision for a crisis that could...
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Governor Bruce Rauner has spent much of his first few months in office talking about labor unions. He’s shared not only policy proposals, but also his…
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A legal battle over union fees is brewing, between Illinois Republican governor and Democratic Attorney General. Illinois' Attorney General says Gov....
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Twenty-seven unions, representing some 40,000 state employees, are taking the state's chief executive to court. A lawsuit filed Thursday in St. Clair...
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Gov. Bruce Rauner amped up his anti-union rhetoric Tuesday at a speech in Decatur, a city with deep labor roots. The Republican bemoaned prevailing wage...
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In two controversial decisions this summer, the U.S. Supreme Court made it more difficult for unions to operate, and could make it more important to come…
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Progressive Democrats are fighting back against employers that break the law by introducing legislation on Capitol Hill that makes free association with…
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An Illinois home care worker argued that being forced to pay union fees violates her first amendment rights. The U.S. Supreme Court has taken her side....
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Student-athlete unions won’t be coming to Western Illinois University anytime soon. But the possibility is still sparked some debate on campus. Western’s…