leaving

If you haven't already heard the term "The Great Resignation," you probably will in the very near future.

Chicago sports is losing another play-by-play man, but not to another team. When Len Kasper announced he was leaving the Cubs, it was to move to the White Sox. Pat Foley seems to be calling it a career.

In the run-up to November's elections, there was a lot of back-and-forth about the so-called "fair" or "progressive" tax, which ended up going down to defeat by a substantial margin.

Illinois is losing billions each year as residents leave and take their earning potential with them. Illinois Policy took at look at why they're going, and what it costs us.

Lime, the company formerly known as the ride-sharing bicycle service LimeBike, is calling it quits in our area after beginning service in Rockford in April of 2018.

A new poll of registered Illinois voters confirms what many already know: High taxes are the leading reason Illinoisans consider moving out of the state.

United Van Lines 2017 National Movers Study says 63% of Illinois moves are out-of-state.

Why is our state hemorrhaging so many people and so much money to surrounding states?

There has been plenty of discussion recently about how our state of Illinois is leading the Midwest in what's called outbound migration. Outbound migration is another way of saying "leaving where they are and heading to someplace else," as in getting out of Illinois for better opportunities elsewhere.

I've only lived outside the state of Illinois for a grand total of about 6 months. In 1985, I went to work for a radio station in Columbus, Ohio, which was a great town to live in with one possible downside--when you left Columbus, you were in Ohio.